Wilson County vs. Bexar County

Wilson County (TX)Bexar County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)50,2241,986,049
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)17.0%15.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)42,9131,714,772
Population, Census, April 1, 201042,9181,714,773
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.0%25.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.0%12.1%
Female persons, percent49.9%50.6%
White alone, percent95.1%84.4%
Black or African American alone, percent1.8%8.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%1.2%
Asian alone, percent0.6%3.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent40.0%60.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent56.7%27.4%
Veterans, 2014-20184,392149,790
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.0%13.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)17,759700,132
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201882.8%58.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$181,200$152,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,616$1,423
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$483$480
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$900$980
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.1%27.3%
Building permits, 2018577,278
Households, 2014-201815,820632,574
Persons per household, 2014-20183.013.00
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.5%83.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201823.4%40.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.0%89.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.9%78.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.6%83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.5%27.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.3%10.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent16.6%16.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.8%63.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.7%58.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)36,8425,006,725
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)69,54412,143,604
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)121,85614,766,148
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)452,44926,480,589
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,197$14,829
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201835.025.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$72,445$55,456
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,935$26,988
Persons in poverty, percent10.9%17.2%
Total employer establishments, 201770836,401
Total employment, 20176,496751,933
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)216,45433,852,351
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.3%1.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,689144,880
All firms, 20123,893147,956
Men-owned firms, 20122,44479,932
Women-owned firms, 20121,03255,036
Minority-owned firms, 20121,26585,682
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,56057,291
Veteran-owned firms, 201247015,655
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,202126,374
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.8%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.5%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 200722.6%37.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%28.4%
Population per square mile, 201053.41,383.1
Land area in square miles, 2010803.731,239.82

Source: United States Census Bureau

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