San Patricio County vs. Nueces County

San Patricio County (TX)Nueces County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)66,893362,265
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.2%6.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)64,802340,223
Population, Census, April 1, 201064,804340,223
Persons under 5 years, percent7.3%6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.8%24.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.0%14.4%
Female persons, percent49.7%50.6%
White alone, percent94.1%90.9%
Black or African American alone, percent2.0%4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%0.9%
Asian alone, percent1.2%2.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent58.4%64.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent37.8%29.0%
Veterans, 2014-20184,47126,303
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.0%8.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)28,483149,950
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.5%57.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$117,700$130,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,416$1,456
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$461$497
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$945$986
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.2%27.5%
Building permits, 20183711,167
Households, 2014-201823,121128,926
Persons per household, 2014-20182.872.73
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.3%82.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201836.2%36.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.6%87.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.7%78.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.5%82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.9%21.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.3%9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.9%19.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.9%62.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.9%56.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)103,039892,809
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)113,9432,640,535
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)712,2175,138,291
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,857$14,778
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.719.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,229$55,048
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,281$27,649
Persons in poverty, percent17.3%16.2%
Total employer establishments, 20171,0618,025
Total employment, 201715,085140,760
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)709,1015,826,232
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.9%-3.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,89425,587
All firms, 20125,03130,275
Men-owned firms, 20122,23715,870
Women-owned firms, 20122,02211,154
Minority-owned firms, 20122,22715,639
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,55213,294
Veteran-owned firms, 20124622,763
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,29125,947
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.8%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 200727.2%35.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.6%25.3%
Population per square mile, 201093.5405.8
Land area in square miles, 2010693.45838.48

Source: United States Census Bureau

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