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Atascosa County, TX


Metropolitan Statistical Area: San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
Designated Market Area: San Antonio, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Mining, Low Education, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Hispanic Centers

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2022 population: 50,864   ( 5,953 from 2010 , 1,879 from 2020)
Land area: 1219.5 square miles
Population density: 41.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:15,542 30.56% 4.6%
Black:5040.99% 96.9%
Indian:2210.43% 54.5%
Asian:2910.57% 102.1%
2+ races:3580.70% 46.1%
Hispanic:33,94866.74% 22.2%
Total non-White:35,32269.44% 23.4%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,451 14.8
Deaths:1,34413.7
Net Migration: 1,74717.8
Net Immigration: 10.0
Change in White population:-753 -1.7
Change in Non-White pop.:6,706 14.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
44,911
16,29536.28%
2560.57%
1430.32%
1440.32%
2450.55%
27,78561.87%
28,61663.72%

2000
38,628
15,28439.57%
1790.46%
1450.38%
1190.31%
2500.65%
22,62058.56%
23,34460.43%

1990
30,533
14,22546.59%
980.32%
800.26%
1300.43%
n/a
16,00052.40%
16,30853.41%

1980
25,055
12,86651.35%
740.30%
600.24%
370.15%
n/a
11,98347.83%
12,18948.65%

1970
18,696
8,96547.95%
1020.55%
20.01%
10.01%
n/a
9,60351.36%
9,731 52.05%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
6,159 15.9
2,9917.7
2,7277.1
3650.9
1,011 2.6
5,272 13.6
1990's
NumberRate
5,358 17.5
2,6868.8
4,88116.0
4271.4
1,059 3.5
7,036 23.0
1980's
NumberRate
5,028 20.1
2,510 10.0
3,070 12.3
n/a
1,359 5.4
4,119 16.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
4,052 21.7
n/a
3,901 20.9
2,458 13.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Atascosa County, TX

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
35.8
13,298 26.1%
37,566 73.9%
7,323 14.4%
15,920
3.07
11,859 74.5%
8,166 68.9%
1,214 10.2%
4,061 25.5%

2010
NumberPercent
36.2
12,862 28.6%
32,049 71.4%
5,711 12.7%
15,246
2.92
11,543 75.7%
8,405 72.8%
1,156 10.0%
3,703 24.3%

2000
NumberPercent
32.5
12,248 31.7%
26,380 68.3%
4,238 11.0%
12,828
2.98
10,060 78.4%
7,897 78.5%
896 8.9%
2,768 21.6%

1990
NumberPercent
30.3
10,099 33.1%
20,434 66.9%
3,488 11.4%
10,028
3.00
7,971 79.5%
6,449 80.9%
613 7.7%
2,057 20.5%

1980
NumberPercent
28.5
8,705 34.7%
16,350 65.3%
2,996 12.0%
7,989
3.11
6,413 80.3%
5,681 88.6%
299 4.7%
1,576 19.7%

2022 Housing Data for Atascosa County, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units18,858 
Median Value$141,000 
Occupied15,92084.4%
Vacant2,93815.6%
Owned11,95775.1%
Rented3,96324.9%
Median Rent$977 
Single-Family Units11,36460.3%
    Detached11,24059.6%
    Attached1240.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units4232.2%
Mobile Homes6,38333.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Atascosa County, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0007334.6%
$10,000 to $14,9998745.5%
$15,000 to $19,9998515.3%
$20,000 to $24,9995333.3%
$25,000 to $29,9997905.0%
$30,000 to $34,9995653.5%
$35,000 to $39,9998345.2%
$40,000 to $44,9996904.3%
$45,000 to $49,9993132.0%
$50,000 to $59,9999686.1%
$60,000 to $74,9991,68010.6%
$75,000 to $99,9992,23314.0%
$100,000 to $124,9991,78011.2%
$125,000 to $149,9991,1667.3%
$150,000 to $199,9991,0366.5%
$200,000 or more8745.5%
Median Household Income67,442 
Per Capita Income27,386 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state96 
Compared to U.S.83 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI9506.0%
Public Assistance4743.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,59516.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed6,60965.0%
Unemployed3253.2%
In Armed Forces230.2%
Total Labor Force6,95768.4%
Not in Labor Force3,21431.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 34.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector8,3586,24757.2%
Non-Profit20649529.4%
Self-Employed1,54068869.1%
Local Government6441,15735.8%
State Government9151015.1%
Federal Government47410581.9%
Total Private + Self9,8986,93558.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,4152,26738.4%
Total11,3139,20255.1%
Pct. Govt.14.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,47912.1%
Sales and Office Occupations4,32221.0%
Professional, Technical2,90614.1%
Service Occupations3,66717.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1590.8%
All others7,17434.9%
White Collar 47.2%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade2,70613.2%
Construction2,10110.2%
Health care and social assistance1,9009.2%
Accommodation and food services1,7508.5%
Manufacturing1,7198.4%
Transportation and warehousing1,6658.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1,4367.0%
Educational services1,3876.8%
Other services1,1205.5%
Public administration1,0715.2%
Finance and insurance8644.2%
Professional, scientific, technical6833.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4492.2%
Wholesale trade3941.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3881.9%
Utilities3441.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing2351.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1790.9%
Information1440.7%
Management130.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Atascosa County, TX

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican29,78360.29%
Puerto Rican900.18%
Cuban720.15%
Dominican80.02%
Total Central American1940.39%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan420.09%
Honduran910.18%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran610.12%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American510.10%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan510.10%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2,2384.53%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino990.20%
Indian540.11%
Chinese150.03%
Vietnamese90.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English27,52359.8%
Spanish17,95039.0%
Arabic1460.3%
German, other Germanic1410.3%
Other Indo-European1020.2%
Tagalog890.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic160.0%
Chinese140.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun90.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German4,6839.5%
Irish2,3974.9%
English2,3604.8%
American1,2422.5%
French8151.6%
Italian6591.3%
Polish6471.3%
Czech4721.0%
Scotch-Irish3020.6%
Scottish2880.6%
Welsh2780.6%
African2230.5%
Norwegian1740.4%
European1580.3%
Czechoslovakian1420.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen46,83194.8%
Not a citizen2,5725.2%
Native45,55392.2%
Foreign-born3,8507.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Atascosa County, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,665 8.5%3,465 11.0%12,558 39.8%8,269 26.2%3,483 11.0%1,098 3.5%
  Average years of education: 12.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,665 8.5%
9-12 Years 3,465 11.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 12,558 39.8%
Some College 8,269 26.2%
Bach. Degree 3,483 11.0%
Grad Degree 1,098 3.5%
Average years of education: 12.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Atascosa County, TX

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 12,717 11,833 884 7.0% 6.4%
1991 13,739 12,751 988 7.2% 7.0%
1992 14,280 13,076 1,204 8.4% 7.7%
1993 14,943 14,008 935 6.3% 7.2%
1994 15,221 14,487 734 4.8% 6.6%
1995 15,501 14,724 777 5.0% 6.1%
1996 15,474 14,752 722 4.7% 5.8%
1997 16,163 15,386 777 4.8% 5.4%
1998 16,717 15,908 809 4.8% 5.0%
1999 17,935 17,180 755 4.2% 4.7%
2000 17,262 16,542 720 4.2% 4.4%
2001 17,732 16,914 818 4.6% 5.0%
2002 18,359 17,265 1,094 6.0% 6.3%
2003 18,656 17,399 1,257 6.7% 6.7%
2004 18,820 17,729 1,091 5.8% 6.0%
2005 19,093 18,080 1,013 5.3% 5.5%
2006 19,188 18,282 906 4.7% 5.0%
2007 18,732 17,955 777 4.1% 4.4%
2008 18,925 18,032 893 4.7% 4.9%
2009 19,474 18,034 1,440 7.4% 7.5%
2010 19,661 18,047 1,614 8.2% 8.2%
2011 19,884 18,246 1,638 8.2% 8.0%
2012 20,022 18,681 1,341 6.7% 6.7%
2013 20,206 18,937 1,269 6.3% 6.3%
2014 20,343 19,323 1,020 5.0% 5.2%
2015 20,546 19,560 986 4.8% 4.5%
2016 21,031 19,906 1,125 5.3% 4.6%
2017 20,939 20,042 897 4.3% 4.3%
2018 21,406 20,595 811 3.8% 3.9%
2019 21,740 20,959 781 3.6% 3.5%
2020 21,822 19,979 1,843 8.4% 7.6%
2021 22,051 20,709 1,342 6.1% 5.6%
2022 22,510 21,604 906 4.0% 3.9%
2023 22,990 22,115 875 3.8% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com