Building Departments in Texas

There are 206 Building Departments in Texas, serving a population of 27,419,612 people in an area of 261,181 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 133,104 people, and 1 Building Department per 1,267 square miles.

The state of Texas is ranked 48th in Building Departments per capita, and 37th in Building Departments per square mile.

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Texas Building Structure & Housing Statistics

Find Texas Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Texas Residential Housing Units
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Total Housing Units10,769,900136,384,292
Occupied Housing Units9,553,046 (88.7%)119,730,128 (87.8%)
Texas Occupied Residential Buildings
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Single-Family Detached Homes6,373,878 (66.7%)75,188,261 (62.8%)
Single-Family Attached Homes254,508 (2.7%)7,179,636 (6.0%)
2 Apartments173,323 (1.8%)4,153,773 (3.5%)
3 or 4 Apartments303,286 (3.2%)5,118,888 (4.3%)
5 to 9 Apartments441,018 (4.6%)5,577,084 (4.7%)
10 or More Apartments1,370,495 (14.3%)15,689,922 (13.1%)
Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing636,538 (6.7%)6,822,564 (5.7%)
Texas Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year
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2014 or Later313,344 (3.3%)1,851,938 (1.5%)
2010 to 2013508,980 (5.3%)3,196,699 (2.7%)
2000 to 20091,951,294 (20.4%)17,155,048 (14.3%)
1980 to 19993,054,918 (32.0%)33,022,714 (27.6%)
1960 to 19792,334,731 (24.4%)31,176,353 (26.0%)
1940 to 19591,069,048 (1,069,048.0%)18,573,225 (18,573,225.0%)
1939 or Earlier320,731 (3.4%)14,754,151 (12.3%)
Texas Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics
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1 Room164,027 (1.7%)2,333,713 (1.9%)
2 or 3 Rooms6,035,207 (63.2%)78,073,033 (65.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms3,473,388 (36.4%)41,748,319 (34.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms2,924,027 (30.6%)36,978,835 (30.9%)
8 or More Rooms1,783,334 (18.7%)25,544,174 (21.3%)
Texas Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics
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No Bedroom178,965 (1.9%)2,612,624 (2.2%)
1 Bedroom1,133,569 (11.9%)12,419,557 (10.4%)
2 or 3 Bedrooms6,035,207 (63.2%)78,073,033 (65.2%)
4 or More Bedrooms2,205,305 (23.1%)26,624,914 (22.2%)
Texas Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics
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With Complete Plumbing Facilities9,511,044 (99.6%)119,258,030 (99.6%)
With Complete Kitchen Facilities9,478,444 (99.2%)118,741,468 (99.2%)