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Texas State Demographics Data

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  • Table 1. Texas Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Texas Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Texas Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Texas Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Texas Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Texas Crime, Housing, Building Permits
  • Table 7. Texas Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Texas Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 261,797
    Population Year 2001 (July 1) > Number 21,325,018
    Population Year 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 20,851,820
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 79.60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 16,986,335
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 3
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 14,225,513
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 473,198
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 3,865,485
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 2,760,822
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 2.30%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 22.80%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 19.40%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 6,669,666
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 32%


    TABLE 2. Texas Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, Year 2000 (April 1) 20,851,820
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,624,628
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.80%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 4,262,131
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.40%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 2,198,881
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 10.50%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 6,484,321
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 31.10%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,209,327
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 20.20%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,142,608
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.50%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 691,984
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.30%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 237,940
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.10%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 32.30
    Population by sex, Year 2000 (April 1) > Males 10,352,910
    Population by sex, Year 2000 (April 1) > Females 10,498,910
    Population by sex, Year 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 98.60
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 14,799,505
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 71.00%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 2,404,566
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 11.50%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 118,362
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 562,319
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 2.70%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 14,434
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 2,438,001
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 11.70%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 514,633
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 2.50%


    TABLE 3. Texas Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 561,109
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 374,704
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 7,393,354
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 6,070,937
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 21.80%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 20,290,711
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.74
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,752,141
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 23.70%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 3,027,570
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 40.90%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,469,876
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 19.90%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 5,247,794
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 2,723,330
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 51.90%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 3,989,741
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 2,001,628
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 50.20%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 937,589
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 564,288
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 60.20%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 2000 2,145,560
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,727,059
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 24.20%


    TABLE 4. Texas Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 19,355,427
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 333,974
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 17.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 142,776
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2,150
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 6.40
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 1,992
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 111,222
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,223,175
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,942,812


    TABLE 5. Texas Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 3,945,367
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 3,670,193
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 3,303,198
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 10,310,605
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 7,438,046
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 72.10%
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 2,094,905
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 20.30%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 34,478
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 27,016
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 27.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 3,259,559
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 259,044
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,350,837
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 16.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 23.60%


    TABLE 6. Texas Crime, Housing, Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 1,002,171
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 111,635
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 890,536
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 1,328,954
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 20,005,163
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 5,010
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 16,971,580
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 7,830
    Housing, Year 2000 > Total units 8,157,575
    Housing, Year 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 16.40%
    Housing, Year 2000 > Occupied units > Number 7,393,354
    Housing, Year 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 4,716,959
    Housing, Year 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 63.80
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > Number 141,231
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 108,613
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 76.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 28,381
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 20.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 15,418,421


    TABLE 7. Texas Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 500,086,806
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 297,569,445
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 68.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income 19,712,389
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita > Amount (dollars) 25,369
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita > Percent of national average 93.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 59,395,895
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 388,313,511
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 98,437,239
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 25%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 54,748,360
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 14.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 287,365,221
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by-selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 74.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 34,530,754
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 28,665,403
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 7.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 102,743,407
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 26.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 57,400,561
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 14.80%
    Manufacturing earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 54,748,360
    Manufacturing earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 49,906,807
    Manufacturing earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 46,321,126



     









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