Flint is a medium-sized town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 15,527 people and three associated neighborhoods, Flint is the 194th largest community in Texas. Flint 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 Flint, where the median household income is $89,808.00. Flint real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Flint house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Flint is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Flint is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Flint who work in sales jobs (13.54%), management occupations (11.99%), and healthcare (9.41%). Also of interest is that Flint has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.74% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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. Flint 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, Flint’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.Flint is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 41.77% of adults in Flint 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 Flint in 2022 was $42,373, which is wealthy relative to Texas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $169,492 for a family of four. However, Flint contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Flint is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Flint home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Flint residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Flint include English, German, Irish, Dutch, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Flint is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
