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Corpus Christi city, TX


Aransas County, TX
Kleberg County, TX
Nueces County, TX
San Patricio County, TX

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 317,804   ( 12,589 from 2010 )
Land area: 648.7 square miles
Population density: 489.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:89,195 28.07% 12.2%
Black:11,8093.72% 0.9%
Indian:4710.15% 40.5%
Asian:7,5752.38% 35.2%
2+ races:3,7731.19% 36.4%
Hispanic:204,41764.32% 12.2%
Total non-White:228,60971.93% 12.3%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-12,398 -4.9
Change in Non-White pop.:24,987 9.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

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

2010
305,215
101,59333.29%
11,9123.90%
7920.26%
5,6021.84%
2,7660.91%
182,18159.69%
203,62266.71%

2000
277,569
106,89138.51%
12,3634.45%
8960.32%
3,3601.21%
3,1641.14%
150,62054.26%
170,67861.49%

1990
257,453
113,66344.15%
11,9044.62%
7100.28%
2,4330.95%
n/a
128,74350.01%
143,79055.85%

1980
231,999
110,11947.47%
11,5254.97%
3310.14%
1,4390.62%
n/a
108,22946.65%
121,88052.53%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-5,298 -1.9
32,944 11.9
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-6,772 -2.6
26,888 10.4
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
3,544 1.5
21,910 9.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Corpus Christi city, TX
[Display all years]

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
35.7
76,210 24.0%
241,594 76.0%
45,963 14.5%
117,555
2.63
79,055 67.2%
52,555 66.5%
9,940 12.6%
38,500 32.8%

2010
NumberPercent
34.8
78,817 25.8%
226,398 74.2%
36,249 11.9%
112,795
2.66
76,267 67.6%
50,448 66.1%
10,196 13.4%
36,528 32.4%

2000
NumberPercent
33.7
77,842 28.0%
199,727 72.0%
30,809 11.1%
98,779
2.76
70,833 71.7%
50,814 71.7%
8,502 12.0%
27,946 28.3%

1990
NumberPercent
30.7
77,500 30.1%
179,953 69.9%
25,675 10.0%
89,307
2.84
66,006 73.9%
50,529 76.6%
7,379 11.2%
23,301 26.1%

1980
NumberPercent
27.4
75,212 32.4%
156,787 67.6%
19,043 8.2%
76,752
2.98
59,061 77.0%
49,391 83.6%
4,737 8.0%
17,691 23.0%

2022 Housing Data for Corpus Christi city, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units134,044 
Median Value$180,900 
Occupied117,55587.7%
Vacant16,48912.3%
Owned67,30257.3%
Rented50,25342.7%
Median Rent$1,178 
Single-Family Units89,51366.8%
    Detached86,79864.8%
    Attached2,7152.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units28,20321.0%
Mobile Homes3,9392.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Corpus Christi city, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006,8285.8%
$10,000 to $14,9995,8955.0%
$15,000 to $19,9994,7114.0%
$20,000 to $24,9994,9114.2%
$25,000 to $29,9995,4024.6%
$30,000 to $34,9994,6734.0%
$35,000 to $39,9994,3853.7%
$40,000 to $44,9994,4893.8%
$45,000 to $49,9994,6413.9%
$50,000 to $59,9999,2267.8%
$60,000 to $74,99911,1609.5%
$75,000 to $99,99916,08813.7%
$100,000 to $124,99911,5829.9%
$125,000 to $149,9997,8986.7%
$150,000 to $199,9997,9716.8%
$200,000 or more7,6956.5%
Median Household Income64,449 
Per Capita Income32,395 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI7,3446.2%
Public Assistance2,2121.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps21,36618.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed48,36067.5%
Unemployed2,6263.7%
In Armed Forces1,3901.9%
Total Labor Force52,37673.1%
Not in Labor Force19,27226.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector56,16945,30655.4%
Non-Profit2,5265,35332.1%
Self-Employed9,5734,87566.3%
Local Government4,3656,77839.2%
State Government2,3643,57939.8%
Federal Government3,7751,58970.4%
Total Private + Self65,74250,18156.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.13,03017,29943.0%
Total78,77267,48053.9%
Pct. Govt.15.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts17,39311.9%
Sales and Office Occupations31,27421.3%
Professional, Technical30,92821.1%
Service Occupations29,84620.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2470.2%
All others37,06125.3%
White Collar 54.3%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance20,696?%
Retail trade18,385?%
Construction15,459?%
Educational services14,114?%
Accommodation and food services13,863?%
Manufacturing9,172?%
Public administration8,109?%
Other services7,932?%
Professional, scientific, technical7,065?%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.6,767?%
Transportation and warehousing6,024?%
Finance and insurance4,457?%
Real estate and rental and leasing3,353?%
Wholesale trade3,000?%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction2,358?%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2,115?%
Information1,617?%
Utilities1,382?%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting489?%
Management145?%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Corpus Christi city, TX

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican186,65258.73%
Puerto Rican1,8570.58%
Cuban7270.23%
Dominican2410.08%
Total Central American2,3940.75%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan9040.28%
Honduran7950.25%
Nicaraguan1650.05%
Panamanian1370.04%
Salvadoran3930.12%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1,9390.61%
Argentinean350.01%
Bolivian570.02%
Chilean3130.10%
Colombian4050.13%
Ecuadorian750.02%
Paraguayan1330.04%
Peruvian550.02%
Uruguayan190.01%
Venezuelan8470.27%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic10,6073.34%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino2,7600.87%
Indian1,4220.45%
Chinese1,0700.34%
Vietnamese9680.30%
Korean3950.12%
Taiwanese1850.06%
Thai1680.05%
Japanese1280.04%
Bangladeshi1110.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English198,73866.7%
Spanish91,34830.7%
Tagalog1,6790.6%
Other Indo-European1,3370.4%
Chinese1,1480.4%
Other Asian6880.2%
Vietnamese6530.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic5110.2%
German, other Germanic3720.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German22,6397.1%
Irish14,1694.5%
English13,0354.1%
American7,8272.5%
Scottish3,9131.2%
Italian3,6941.2%
French3,1281.0%
African3,0571.0%
Polish2,7160.9%
European1,9060.6%
Scotch-Irish1,7090.5%
Dutch1,5890.5%
Czech1,4750.5%
Swedish1,0880.3%
Welsh1,0250.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen299,91094.4%
Not a citizen17,8945.6%
Native288,51790.8%
Foreign-born29,2879.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Corpus Christi city, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
12,960 6.2%18,276 8.8%59,864 28.8%68,792 33.1%30,648 14.7%17,316 8.3%
  Average years of education: 12.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 12,960 6.2%
9-12 Years 18,276 8.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 59,864 28.8%
Some College 68,792 33.1%
Bach. Degree 30,648 14.7%
Grad Degree 17,316 8.3%
Average years of education: 12.9

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

Historical Presidential Election Results for Corpus Christi city, TX

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +11,227 R +16 D + 0.0%
D +11,211
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 45% Donald Trump* (R) 53,621 49.2% Joe Biden (D) 53,490 49.1% 1,771 1.6% 108,882 -3 2 0.96%
2016 38% Donald Trump (R) 42,394 47.8% Hillary Clinton (D) 42,279 47.6% 4,110 4.6% 88,783 -4 2 0.99%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Corpus Christi city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 53,490 49.1%
Donald Trump* (R) 53,621 49.2%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 1,240 1.1%
Other 531 0.5%
TOTAL 108,882
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 2


2016 President, Corpus Christi city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 42,279 47.6%
Donald Trump (R) 42,394 47.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,941 3.3%
Jill Stein (Grn) 741 0.8%
Other 428 0.5%
TOTAL 88,783
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): 2
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Corpus Christi city, TX

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2020 S2 45% John Cornyn* (R) 53,863 50.3% Mary Hegar (D) 50,061 46.8% 3,122 [+] 2.9% 107,046 -3 0.96%
2018 S1 34% Beto O'Rourke (D) 41,274 51.6% Ted Cruz* (R) 38,120 47.6% 646 [+] 0.8% 80,040 -3 0.96%
2018 G 34% Greg Abbott* (R) 44,206 55.3% Lupe Valdez (D) 34,580 43.2% 1,177 [+] 1.5% 79,963 -1 0.96%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote