Sealy is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 7,243 people and three associated neighborhoods, Sealy is the 316th largest community in Texas.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Sealy is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 36.63% of the Sealy workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Sealy is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Sealy who work in sales jobs (20.41%), office and administrative support (10.26%), and management occupations (7.38%). It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Sealy has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Sealy has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Sealy than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Sealy may be for you. Sealy is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.In Sealy, just 12.77% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Sealy in 2022 was $27,884, which is lower middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $111,536 for a family of four. However, Sealy contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Sealy is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Sealy home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sealy residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Sealy also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 35.02% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Sealy include German, Irish, Czech, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Sealy is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
