Corpus Christi, TX Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	277,454	100.0

Male	135,572	48.9
Female	141,882	51.1

Under 5 years	21,544	7.8
5 to 9 years	21,592	7.8
10 to 14 years	21,487	7.7
15 to 19 years	22,480	8.1
20 to 24 years	20,346	7.3
25 to 34 years	37,792	13.6
35 to 44 years	43,275	15.6
45 to 54 years	36,585	13.2
55 to 59 years	12,024	4.3
60 to 64 years	9,527	3.4
65 to 74 years	16,944	6.1
75 to 84 years	10,533	3.8
85 years and over	3,325	1.2

Median age (years)	33.2	(X)

18 years and over	199,392	71.9
Male	95,665	34.5
Female	103,727	37.4
21 years and over	186,063	67.1
62 years and over	36,329	13.1
65 years and over	30,802	11.1
Male	12,666	4.6
Female	18,136	6.5

RACE
One race	268,764	96.9
White	198,714	71.6
Black or African American	12,969	4.7
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,766	0.6
Asian	3,551	1.3
Asian Indian	628	0.2
Chinese	338	0.1
Filipino	1,477	0.5
Japanese	164	0.1
Korean	329	0.1
Vietnamese	278	0.1
Other Asian ¹	337	0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	212	0.1
Native Hawaiian	53	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	51	0.0
Samoan	28	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	80	0.0
Some other race	51,552	18.6
Two or more races	8,690	3.1

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	206,308	74.4
Black or African American	14,095	5.1
American Indian and Alaska Native	3,124	1.1
Asian	4,618	1.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	444	0.2
Some other race	57,901	20.9

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	277,454	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	150,737	54.3
Mexican	98,146	35.4
Puerto Rican	745	0.3
Cuban	334	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	51,512	18.6
Not Hispanic or Latino	126,717	45.7
White alone	106,901	38.5

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	277,454	100.0
In households	272,122	98.1
Householder	98,791	35.6
Spouse	50,253	18.1
Child	89,414	32.2
Own child under 18 years	66,156	23.8
Other relatives	20,598	7.4
Under 18 years	10,084	3.6
Nonrelatives	13,066	4.7
Unmarried partner	5,659	2.0
In group quarters	5,332	1.9
Institutionalized population	2,536	0.9
Noninstitutionalized population	2,796	1.0

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	98,791	100.0
Family households (families)	70,465	71.3
With own children under 18 years	35,637	36.1
Married-couple family	50,253	50.9
With own children under 18 years	24,165	24.5
Female householder, no husband present	15,214	15.4
With own children under 18 years	8,836	8.9
Nonfamily households	28,326	28.7
Householder living alone	22,956	23.2
Householder 65 years and over	7,776	7.9

Households with individuals under 18 years	40,890	41.4
Households with individuals 65 years and over	22,001	22.3

Average household size	2.75	(X)
Average family size	3.27	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	107,831	100.0
Occupied housing units	98,791	91.6
Vacant housing units	9,040	8.4
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	1,066	1.0

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.0	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	9.5	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	98,791	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	58,912	59.6
Renter-occupied housing units	39,879	40.4

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.89	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.56	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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