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Corpus Christi Population and Demographics

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Corpus Christi Population: 277454 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 135572 48.86%
Female 141882 51.14%

Under 5 years 21544 7.76%
5 to 9 years 21592 7.78%
10 to 14 years 21487 7.74%
15 to 19 years 22480 8.1%
20 to 24 years 20346 7.33%
25 to 34 years 37792 13.62%
35 to 44 years 43275 15.6%
45 to 54 years 36585 13.19%
55 to 59 years 12024 4.33%
60 to 64 years 9527 3.43%
65 to 74 years 16944 6.11%
75 to 84 years 10533 3.8%
85 years and over 3325 1.2%

Median age (years) 33.2

18 years and over 199392 71.86%
Male 95665 34.48%
Female 103727 37.39%
21 years and over 186063 67.06%
62 years and over 36329 13.09%
65 years and over 30802 11.1%
Male 12666 4.57%
Female 18136 6.54%

Race
One race 268764 96.87%
White 198714 71.62%
Black or African American 12969 4.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1766 0.64%
Asian 3551 1.28%
Asian indian 628 0.23%
Chinese 338 0.12%
Filipino 1477 0.53%
Japanese 164 0.06%
Korean 329 0.12%
Vietnamese 278 0.1%
Other Asian 337 0.12%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 212 0.08%
Native Hawaiian 53 0.02%
Guamanian or Chamorro 51 0.02%
Samoan 28 0.01%
Other Pacific Islander 80 0.03%
Some other race 51552 18.58%
Two or more races 8690 3.13%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 277454 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 150737 54.33%
Mexican 98146 35.37%
Puerto Rican 745 0.27%
Cuban 334 0.12%
Other Hispanic or Latino 51512 18.57%
Not Hispanic or Latino 126717 45.67%
White alone 106901 38.53%

Relationship
Total Population 277454 100.00%
In households 272122 98.08%
Householder 98791 35.61%
Spouse 50253 18.11%
Child 89414 32.23%
Own child under 18 years 66156 23.84%
Other relatives 20598 7.42%
Under 18 years 10084 3.63%
Nonrelatives 13066 4.71%
Unmarried partner 5659 2.04%
In group quarters 5332 1.92%
Institutionalized population 2536 0.91%
Non-Institutionalized population 2796 1.01%

Households by Type
Total Households 98791 100.0 %
Family households (families) 70465 71.33%
With own children under 18 years 35637 36.07%
Married-couple family 50253 50.87%
With own children under 18 years 24165 24.46%
Female householder, no husband present 15214 15.4%
With own children under 18 years 8836 8.94%
Non Family households 28326 28.67%
Householder living alone 22956 23.24%
Householder 65 years and over 7776 7.87%

Households with individuals under 18 years 40890 41.39%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 22001 22.27%

Average Household size 2.75
Average family size 3.27

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 107831 100.00%
Occupied housing units 98791 91.62%
Vacant housing units 9040 8.38%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1066 0.99%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.5

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 98791 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 58912 59.63%
Renter-occupied housing units. 39879 40.37%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.89
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.56

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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