Facts |
State |
Texas |
Land area |
1,051.0 square miles |
Population Density |
295.2 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
326,843 |
Population change |
5.4% |
Under 5 years of age |
8.8% |
Under 18 |
27.8% |
65 and over |
9.5% |
Females |
50% |
White |
68.2 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
23.2 |
Asian |
3.2% |
Two or more races |
4.3% |
Black or African American |
22.4% |
Native American |
1.1% |
Pacific Islander |
0.8% |
Had graduated from high school |
90% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
21.7% |
Veterans |
43,424 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
104,049 |
Persons per household |
3.0 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
76.9% |
Median household income |
$50,060 |
The per capita income |
$22,857 |
Live below the poverty line. |
15.3% |
housing units |
131,394 |
Multi-unit structures |
26% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$122,600 |
Residents owning their homes. |
56.7% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
16,333 |
Women-owned firms |
0% |
Asian-owned firms |
0% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
8.7% |
Black-owned firms |
9.1% |
Native American-owned firms |
1% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$3,349,957 |
Retail sales per capita |
$12,035 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$1,924,972 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$4,202,739 |