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Renting an Apartment in Conroe
The city of Conroe is the county seat of Montgomery County in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown metropolitan area. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city population was 36,811 (though a 2004 estimate placed the population at 43,402).There were 13,145 households out of which 35.3% had
children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were married couples living
together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.6% are
classified as non-families by the United States Census Bureau. Of 13,145
households, 643 are unmarried partner households: 582 heterosexual, 32 same-sex
male, and 29 same-sex female households. 27.2% of all households were made up of
individuals and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.33.
In the city the population was spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 13.4%
from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 17.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65
years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females there
were 101.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $34,123, and the median income
for a family was $37,201. Males had a median income of $29,468 versus $23,025
for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,841. About 15.0% of
families and 19.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including
26.3% of those under age 18 and 11.8% of those age 65 or over.
Students in Conroe attend schools within the Conroe Independent School
District. All of Conroe is zoned to Conroe High School. The city is also served
by North Harris Montgomery Community College District. The city also has the
Central Library of the Montgomery County Memorial Library System.