Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 352,955 (100%) |
| Population Density | 420 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 52 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $66,897 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,626 |
| Median Home Value | $208,800 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 154,408 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 78,272 (50.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 52,888 (34.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 23,248 (15.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 131,160 |
| Average Household Size | 2.63 |
| Family Households | 89,224 (68.0%) |
The table below compares Nueces County to the other 254 counties and county equivalents in Texas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 17 | 94th |
| Population Density | # 17 | 94th |
| Median Household Income | # 108 | 58th |
| Per Capita Income | # 101 | 60th |
| Diversity Index | # 115 | 55th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Texas Census Data Comparison Tool.