Starr County vs. Jim Hogg County

Starr County (TX)Jim Hogg County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)64,5255,248
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.8%-1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)60,9685,300
Population, Census, April 1, 201060,9685,300
Persons under 5 years, percent9.7%8.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent32.9%30.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent11.3%17.6%
Female persons, percent51.3%48.7%
White alone, percent98.7%97.3%
Black or African American alone, percent0.4%0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent0.3%0.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent96.4%92.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent3.3%5.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018694184
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201830.1%4.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)19,8512,473
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.0%72.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$68,300$66,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$988$985
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$306$285
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$543$496
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.3%8.5%
Households, 2014-201816,2381,710
Persons per household, 2014-20183.903.07
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.2%89.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201895.3%64.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.7%65.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201853.2%49.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201851.5%74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201810.3%12.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.6%17.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent28.9%19.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.4%52.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.3%42.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)35,4563,499
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)170,54313,934
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)435,38472,829
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,066$13,875
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.034.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,294$32,049
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$14,122$17,798
Persons in poverty, percent33.2%25.2%
Total employer establishments, 201756484
Total employment, 20178,6561,282
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)187,41327,526
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.4%23.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,845425
All firms, 20127,885461
Men-owned firms, 20124,246290
Women-owned firms, 20123,265110
Minority-owned firms, 20127,322391
Nonminority-owned firms, 201240942
Veteran-owned firms, 201240730
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,383403
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 200773.2%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.1%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201049.84.7
Land area in square miles, 20101,223.181,136.14

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Starr county (TX) and Jim Hogg county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.