Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 16.85 minutes getting to work every day.
George West is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The population of George West has a very low overall level of education: only 8.71% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in George West in 2022 was $18,346, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $73,384 for a family of four. However, George West contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
George West is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call George West home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in George West, accounting for 62.98% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of George West residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in George West include German, English, Irish, Dutch, and French.
The most common language spoken in George West is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
