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State of Texas - County of Bexar

Bexar County Demography

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  • Table 1. Bexar County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Bexar County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Bexar County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Bexar County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Bexar County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Bexar County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Bexar County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Bexar County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 1,247
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 1,417,501
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 24
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 1,392,931
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 24
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 1,117
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 1,185,394
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 25
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 988,971
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 24,570
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 207,537
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 196,423
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.80%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 17.50%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 19.90%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 757,033
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 54.30%


    TABLE 2. Bexar County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 1,392,931
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 109,948
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 286,525
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 148,595
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 10.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 425,956
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 277,509
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 19.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 78,116
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 50,401
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 15,881
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 32.10
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 677,541
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 715,390
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 94.70
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 959,122
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 68.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 100,025
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 7.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 11,193
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 22,437
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 1.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 1,452
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 247,979
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 17.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 50,723
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 3.60%


    TABLE 3. Bexar County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 34,511
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 14,655
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 488,942
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 409,043
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 19.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 1,358,420
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.78
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 117,121
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 202,363
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 41.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 103,215
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 21.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 345,717
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 178,876
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 51.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 247,095
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 123,247
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 49.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 75,868
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 44,379
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 58.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 143,225
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 111,898
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 28.00%


    TABLE 4. Bexar County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 1,336,027
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 22,958
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 17.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 9,568
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 176
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 7.70
    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 129
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 7,219
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 158,899
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 136,602


    TABLE 5. Bexar County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 255,330
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 241,906
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 231,388
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 705,629
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 512,825
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 72.70%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 139,077
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 19.70%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 32,374
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 25,926
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 24.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 247,843
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 18,075
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 106,133
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 18.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 26.40%


    TABLE 6. Bexar County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 86,391
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 7,426
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 78,965
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 131,294
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 1,372,535
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 6,294
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 1,185,394
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 11,076
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 521,359
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 14.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 488,942
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 299,153
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 61.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 8,978
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 6,873
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 76.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 1,995
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 22.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 683,594


    TABLE 7. Bexar County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 32,316,177
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 19,508,905
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 65.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 1,354,837
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 23,852
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 87.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 4,300,595
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 26,012,391
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 3,635,327
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 14.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 1,557,112
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 6.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 22,325,756
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 85.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 2,559,826
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 2,251,943
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 8.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 6,553,231
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 25.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 6,616,299
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 25.40%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 1,557,112
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 1,429,423
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 1,377,794




     









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