Demographic Profile

Year = 2000

Texas and Kleberg, Nueces, and San Patricio Counties

County rank is out of 254 Texas Counties

Chart Compiled by Russ Long, May 28, 2006
Source: U.S. Census and Texas Vital Statistics

Texas

Kleberg

Nueces

San Patricio

Total Population

20,851,820

31,549

313,645

67,138

Rank

  

88

12

48

Texas

Kleberg

Nueces

San Patricio

Income

Median Family Income

45861

33055

41066

40002

Rank

201

74

87

Per Capita Income

19617

13542

17036

15425

Rank

218

86

151

Texas

Kleberg

Nueces

San Patricio

Poverty

% Population below the Poverty Line

15.4

26.7

18.2

18.0

Rank

21

88

94

% Children below the Poverty Line

20.5

35.7

24.5

23.7

Rank

22

88

103

Texas

Kleberg

Nueces

San Patricio

Nativity

Percent Foreign Born

13.9

6.5

6.5

5.5

Rank

95

93

119

Texas

Kleberg

Nueces

San Patricio

Sex

Sex Ratio (male/female)

98.61

100.99

95.83

100.50

Rank

69

162

78

Texas

Kleberg

Nueces

San Patricio

Age

Median Age

32.3

29.2

33.3

32.0

Rank

245

196

217

Percent of Population below 20

31.4

31.8

31.7

34.3

Rank

72

75

36

Percent of Population 65 and above

9.9

10.6

11.2

10.5

Rank

216

203

219

Texas

Kleberg

Nueces

San Patricio

Race

Anglo - % of Total

53.1

29.0

38.3

46.5

and Ethnicity

Rank

232

227

217

Black - % of Total

11.6

3.6

4.2

2.8

Rank

131

121

148

Hispanic - % of Total

32.0

65.4

55.8

49.4

Rank

24

28

36

Other - % of Total

3.3

2.0

1.7

1.3

Rank

23

31

54

Texas

Kleberg

Nueces

San Patricio

Urban vs.
Rural

Percent Urban

82.5

81.3

94.4

79

Rank

38

6

46

Texas

Kleberg

Nueces

San Patricio

Pregnancy & Abortions  for Women Age 13-17

Pregnancy Rate

33.1

31.7

38.1

40.2

Rank

120

70

56

Total Pregnancies

24,665

37

459

122

Rank

81

9

33

Live Births

20,730

33

378

104

Fetal Deaths

133

0

1

1

Abortions

3,802

4

80

17

Female Population age 13-17

745,166

1,169

12,060

3,038