Pinehurst is a somewhat small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 5,195 people and three associated neighborhoods, Pinehurst is the 369th largest community in Texas.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 17.44% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Pinehurst is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Pinehurst, the average commute to work is 32.56 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, Pinehurst doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Pinehurst citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 23.78% of adults in Pinehurst have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Pinehurst in 2022 was $26,957, which is lower middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $107,828 for a family of four. However, Pinehurst contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Pinehurst is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Pinehurst home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pinehurst residents report their race to be White, followed by Native Hawaiian. Pinehurst also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 27.97% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Pinehurst include German, English, French, Italian, and Irish.
Pinehurst also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 15.37%.
The most common language spoken in Pinehurst is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Russian.