Weatherford is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 36,251 people and 12 associated neighborhoods, Weatherford is the 109th largest community in Texas. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Weatherford, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Weatherford, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Weatherford’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Weatherford does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $78,765.00.Unlike some cities, Weatherford isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Weatherford are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Weatherford is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Weatherford who work in management occupations (14.20%), sales jobs (11.67%), and office and administrative support (9.71%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.08% 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. The percentage of people in Weatherford who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.32% of adults in Weatherford have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Weatherford in 2022 was $40,367, which is wealthy relative to Texas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $161,468 for a family of four. However, Weatherford contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Weatherford is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Weatherford home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Weatherford residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Weatherford also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.56% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Weatherford include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and European. The most common language spoken in Weatherford is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.
