Providence Village is a medium-sized town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 10,350 people and two associated neighborhoods, Providence Village is the 296th largest community in Texas. Providence Village has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Providence Village, where the median household income is $110,430.00.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Providence Village is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Providence Village is a town of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Providence Village who work in management occupations (19.53%), sales jobs (10.85%), and business and financial occupations (10.38%). Also of interest is that Providence Village has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Providence Village telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 20.79% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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. Providence Village is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Providence Village’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. In Providence Village, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 42.34 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Being a small town, Providence Village does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.Providence Village is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 41.13% of adults in Providence Village have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income in Providence Village in 2022 was $41,772, which is wealthy relative to Texas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $167,088 for a family of four. Providence Village is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Providence Village home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Providence Village residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Providence Village also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.87% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Providence Village include English, German, Irish, French, and Nigerian. The most common language spoken in Providence Village is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and West Germanic languages.
