San Patricio county

 

County Facts

Location: San Patricio County is on the lower Gulf Coast in the Coastal Prairies region. Bordered by: Bee County on the north, on the northeast by Refugio County, on the east by Aransas County, on the southeast by Nueces County and Corpus Christi Bay, and on the west by Jim Wells and Live Oak counties.
People Map Stats San Patricio County Texas
Population, 2000 67,138 20,851,820
Population, 2003 estimate 67,627 22,016,911
Population, net change, 1990 to 2003 8,878 5,030,576
Population, net change, 2000 to 2003 489 1,165,091
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2003 15.1% 29.6%
Population, percent change, 2000 to 2003 0.7% 5.6%
Population under 5 years old, 2000 5,425 1,624,628
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 8.1% 7.8%
Population 65 years old and over, 2000 7,045 2,072,532
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 10.5% 9.9%
Persons under 18 years old, 2000 20,878 5,886,759
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 31.1% 28.2%
Female persons, percent, 2000 49.9% 50.4%
White persons, 2000 (a) 51,533 14,799,505
Black or African American persons, 2000 (a) 1,885 2,404,566
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2000 (a) 472 118,362
Asian persons, 2000 (a) 426 562,319
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, 2000 (a) 76 14,434
Persons reporting some other race, 2000 (a) 10,699 2,438,001
Persons reporting two or more races, 2000 2,047 514,633
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2000 (b) 33,181 6,669,666
White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 76.8% 71.0%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 2.8% 11.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.7% 0.6%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.6% 2.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1% 0.1%
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 15.9% 11.7%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 3.0% 2.5%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 49.4% 32.0%
Births, 1997 1,145 333,974
Deaths, 1997 505 142,776
Infant deaths, 1997 9 2,150
Food Stamp program participants, 2002 9,188 1,582,547
TANF program participants , 2002 1,634 330,418
Family Violence,  Residents & Non-residents, 2002 160 72,646
Medicaid Eligibles, 2002    
                     Families & Children 6,836 1,388,046
                     Aged & Disabled 3,199 687,722
Long-Term Care Information, 2002    
                     Nursing Facilities 239 64,982
                      Medicaid Related 945 122,057
                     Non-Medicaid Related 111 15,802
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, persons age 5+, 2000 33,733 9,545,367
Foreign born persons, 2000 2,205 2,899,642
Language other than English spoken at home, age 5+, 2000 24,158 6,010,753
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 39.1% 31.2%
High school graduates, persons age 25+, 2000 28,251 9,676,332
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 71.4% 75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, persons age 25+, 2000 5,152 2,972,293
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 13.0% 23.2%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 12,561 3,605,542
Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+ (minutes), 2000 23.3 25.4
Housing units, 2000 24,864 8,157,575
Homeownership rate, 2000 68.2% 63.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $66,000 $82,500
Households, 2000 22,093 7,393,354
Persons per household, 2000 2.97 2.74
Median household money income, 2000 $34,940 $39,090
Per capita money income, 2000 $15,425 $19,617
Median earnings (dollars)    
              Male, 2000 31,132 34,925
              Female, 2000 20,730 26,168
Persons below poverty, 2000 12,164 3,041,115
Persons below poverty, percent, 2000 18.6% 14.6%
People Under Age 18 in Poverty, 2000 5,047 1,237,626
People Under Age 18 in poverty, percent, 2000 24.5% 20.7%

 

Business MapStats San Patricio County Texas
Personal income, 1997 ($1000) 1,095,735 459,585,481
Personal income per capita, 1997 15,729 23,707
Civilian labor force, 2002 29,283 10,750,664
Unemployment, 2002 1874 6,80,864
Unemployment rate, 2002 6.4 6.3
Full-time and part-time employment by place of work, 1997 24,622 11,238,887
Full-time and part-time employment, net change 1990 to 1997 5,474 1,952,213
Employment in government, 1997 7,101 1,631,335
Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 1,002 467,087
Change in private nonfarm establishments, 1990 to 1999 83 72,605
Private nonfarm establishments, percent change 1990-1999 9.0% 18.4%
Private nonfarm estabs with less than 20 employees, 1999 902 398,194
Total number of firms, 1997 4,097 1,525,972
Minority-owned firms, 1997 1,337 365,450
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 32.6% 23.9%
Women-owned firms, 1997 1,057 381,453
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 25.8% 25.0%
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 1,235,300 297,657,003
Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) 50,626 122,156,540
Retail sales per capita, 1997 $5,038 $9,430
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 495 141,231
Value of new private housing units, 2000 29,400 15,418,421
Farm land, 1997 (acres) 405,507 131,308,286
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000) 450,812

123,431,163

 

Geography MapStats San Patricio County Texas
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 692 261,797
Persons per square mile, 2000 97.1 79.6
Metropolitan Area Corpus Christi, TX MSA  

 

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

Figures are in absolute numbers unless otherwise indicated.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Agricultural Statistics Service, National Center for Health Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau,
             State comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas State Data Center, Texas Workforce Commission.

 

 

Demographic and Socio-economic Profile: 2000 publications

Click on a file below to download Four page Demographic and Socio-economic Profiles for the cities or CDP(Census Designated Place) within the county.

Aransas Pass Corpus Christi Del Sol-Loma Linda Doyle Edgewater-Paisano
Edroy Falman-County Acres Gregory Ingleside Ingleside on the Bay
Lake City Lakeshore Gardens-Hidden Acres Lakeside Mathis Morgan Farm Area
Odem Portland Rancho Chico St Paul San Patricio
Sinton Taft Taft Southwest Tradewinds San Patricio County

 

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External Links

San Patricio County Government

Costal band Council of Government

More datasets from the US Government's Fed Stats

Handbook of Texas Online for San Patricio County

Texas highway Maps for San Patricio County