Elm Mott is a very small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 1,428 people and just one neighborhood, Elm Mott is the 745th largest community in Texas.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Elm Mott is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Elm Mott is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Elm Mott who work in office and administrative support (30.14%), healthcare suport services (10.20%), and sales jobs (8.66%).
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Elm Mott has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Elm Mott a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Elm Mott is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, Elm Mott is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 18.40% of adults 25 and older in Elm Mott have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Elm Mott in 2022 was $29,464, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,856 for a family of four. However, Elm Mott contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Elm Mott is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Elm Mott home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Elm Mott residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Elm Mott also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 20.78% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Elm Mott include German, Czech, English, Irish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Elm Mott is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Asian languages.
The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.
Priests and therapists would like to think they know the secrets to a truly successful marriage, but according to NeighborhoodScout's research, the folks of the neighborhood may actually hold the key. 72.0% of its residents are married, which is a higher percentage than is found in 97.7% of the neighborhoods in America.
Owner-occupied real estate dominates the neighborhood. In fact, according to NeighborhoodScout research, the percentage of residential real estate occupied by its owner is higher here than in 95.4% of neighborhoods in America.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Elm Mott are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 41.7% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 6.0% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 61.1% of America's neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the neighborhood, 40.3% of the working population is employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 24.9% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations (23.0%), and 11.7% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 93.6% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (6.4%).
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in Elm Mott, TX, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (19.5%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (5.8%), and residents who report English roots (5.4%), and some of the residents are also of Irish ancestry (3.9%), along with some French ancestry residents (2.8%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (43.4% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (86.0%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also hop out the door and walk to work to get to work (7.5%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.