Balch Springs City, Texas
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 19375 people, 6175 households, and 4830 families living in the city. The population density was 2404.7 people per square mile (928.46/kmē), it would be the 115th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Texas. There were 6504 housing units at an average density of 806.9 per square mile (311.55/kmē). The average household size was 3.13 and the average family size was 3.49. The population's age distribution was 34.1% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 17.2% from 45 to 64, and 5.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.5 males. The median age of the city's population was 28.4 years, the median age of male residents at 27.4 and the median age of female residents at 29.2. The racial makeup of the city was 12186 White, 3589 Black or African American, 189 American Indian, 123 Asian, 5 Native Hawaiian, 560 from two or more races and 2723 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $37087, making it the 501st wealthiest city by median household income among the Texas. The median income for a family in the city was $38750, making it the 675th wealthiest city by median family income among the Texas. The per capita income for the city was $14476, it is 836th wealthiest city by per capita income in Texas. The median income was $22099, The median income for males was $24639 versus $19595 for females.
In 2000, 5933 pupils and students, of which 49.77% are male and 50.23% are female, 30.62% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.92% nursery or pri school, 7.79% kindergarten, 54.22% elementary school, 23.26% high school and 8.82% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 19375 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 19577 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 19586 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 19845 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 19598 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 19245 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 19000 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 19141 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 19615 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 19823 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 20003 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 146 | 205 | 351 |
| Kindergarten | 315 | 147 | 462 |
| Elementary school | 1620 | 1597 | 3217 |
| High school | 674 | 706 | 1380 |
| College or graduate school | 198 | 325 | 523 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balch Springs city, Texas | $37087 | $38750 | $14476 |
| Dallas County, Texas | $43324 | $49062 | $22603 |
| Texas, United States | $39927 | $45861 | $19617 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |