Mount Enterprise is a tiny city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 507 people and just one neighborhood, Mount Enterprise is the 936th largest community in Texas.
Unlike some cities, Mount Enterprise isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Mount Enterprise are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Mount Enterprise is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mount Enterprise who work in office and administrative support (16.96%), teaching (16.07%), and sales jobs (13.39%).
Also of interest is that Mount Enterprise has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Overall, Mount Enterprise’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
The city 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, Mount Enterprise has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Mount Enterprise a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Being a small city, Mount Enterprise does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Mount Enterprise overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Mount Enterprise, 21.58% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Mount Enterprise in 2022 was $45,398, which is wealthy relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $181,592 for a family of four. However, Mount Enterprise contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Mount Enterprise home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mount Enterprise residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mount Enterprise include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Mount Enterprise is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Mount Enterprise, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
The government often provides some of the more stable jobs in the economy. From local, to state, to federal government workers, the government can also be a major employer. What NeighborhoodScout's analysis revealed, is that the neighborhood in particular stands out when compared nationally for the proportion of its working residents who are employed by the government. At 14.9% of its workforce, this neighborhood has a greater concentration of government workers than 97.0% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Furthermore, more people work in manufacturing and as laborers here in the neighborhood than in 95.1% of the neighborhoods in America. Despite the loss of manufacturing jobs across the nation, this neighborhood remains a place where, compared to other parts of the country, you will find many laborers and manufacturers.
The real estate in this neighborhood consists of more mobile homes than 96.2% of all neighborhoods in America, with 33.3% of the occupied housing here being classified as mobile homes. So if you are looking for a mobile home, or you like the look and feel of mobile home parks, this neighborhood might have the setting you desire.
In addition, uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 19 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 95.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
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 Mount Enterprise are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 83.2% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 23.5% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 73.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.
In the neighborhood, 41.7% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 29.8% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in government jobs, whether they are in local, state, or federal positions (14.9%), and 14.8% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.1% of households.
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 Mount Enterprise, TX, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Irish (10.1%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (8.5%), and residents who report Mexican roots (6.9%), and some of the residents are also of German ancestry (4.2%), along with some Scots-Irish ancestry residents (1.7%), 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 30 and 45 minutes commuting one-way to work (39.0% of working residents), which is at or a bit above the average length of a commute across all U.S. neighborhoods.
Here most residents (84.6%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (7.7%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.