Jim Wells County vs. San Patricio County

Jim Wells County (TX)San Patricio County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)40,82266,893
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.0%3.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)40,83664,802
Population, Census, April 1, 201040,83864,804
Persons under 5 years, percent7.5%7.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent27.8%26.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.3%15.0%
Female persons, percent50.4%49.7%
White alone, percent96.5%94.1%
Black or African American alone, percent1.1%2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%1.0%
Asian alone, percent0.5%1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent0.9%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent80.4%58.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent17.8%37.8%
Veterans, 2014-20181,8604,471
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.0%6.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)16,41828,483
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.4%67.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$76,300$117,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,247$1,416
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$367$461
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$730$945
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.0%15.2%
Building permits, 20186371
Households, 2014-201813,04323,121
Persons per household, 2014-20183.132.87
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.8%82.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201846.5%36.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201865.2%86.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201855.2%69.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201874.6%79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.7%14.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.4%9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent20.2%18.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.5%59.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.6%51.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)74,160103,039
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)211,222113,943
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)641,610712,217
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,366$10,857
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.923.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,005$55,229
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,274$25,281
Persons in poverty, percent21.2%17.3%
Total employer establishments, 20178261,061
Total employment, 201713,70315,085
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)466,091709,101
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.1%-3.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,9754,894
All firms, 20124,0225,031
Men-owned firms, 20122,1842,237
Women-owned firms, 20121,3932,022
Minority-owned firms, 20122,8012,227
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,0772,552
Veteran-owned firms, 2012345462
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,3924,291
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%27.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.0%27.6%
Population per square mile, 201047.293.5
Land area in square miles, 2010864.97693.45

Source: United States Census Bureau

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