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Corpus Christi, TX

317,804 Population
162.3 square miles 1,958.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.7 ±0.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 36.2 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.2 ±0.1

Economics

$32,395 ±$763 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: $32,024 ±$614
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $37,514 ±$130
$64,449 ±$1,452 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: $64,005 ±$1,313
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $73,035 ±$227

17.3% ±1.1% (53,623  ±3,348) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 17.1% 70,485 (±0.8% / ±3,448)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 13.9% 3,990,326 (±0.1% / ±37,547)

19.5 minutes ±0.4 (2,729,995  ±67,093) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 20.5 3,697,590 (±0.4 / ±81,390)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Texas: 26.6 325,400,930 (±0.1 / ±1,041,657)

Families

117,555 ±1,057 Number of households
  • the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 154,042 ±1,192
  • Texas: 10,490,553 ±15,608
2.6 ±0 (309,334  ±139) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 2.7 412,837 (±0 / ±159)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 28,634,506

5.3% ±0.7% (4,137  ±553) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 5.7% † 5,733 (±0.7% / ±648)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 5.7% 406,661 (±0.1% / ±6,428)

Housing

134,044 ±604 Number of housing units
  • the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 181,387 ±128
  • Texas: 11,654,971 ±1,030

$180,900 ±$3,795 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: $175,100 ±$3,563
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $238,000 ±$621

16% ±1.1% (50,134  ±3,387) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 15.4% 64,222 (±0.9% / ±3,865.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 14.7% 4,235,358 (±0.1% / ±32,193.8)

Social

85% ±1.6% (176,620  ±3,425.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 84.1% 232,534 (±1.4% / ±3,809.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 85.2% 16,118,614 (±0.2% / ±40,407)
23.1% ±0.9% (47,964  ±1,841.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 21.7% 59,976 (±0.7% / ±1,999.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 32.3% 6,101,787 (±0.1% / ±24,416.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9.2% ±0.6% (29,287  ±1,976) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 8.3% 35,060
  • about half the rate in Texas: 17.1% 4,987,855

8.8% ±0.4% (21,144  ±1,011) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area: 8.8% 27,835 (±0.4% / ±1,213)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 6.5% 1,416,973 (±0.1% / ±11,246)
21,144 Total veterans ±1,011 19,274 Male ±971 1,870 Female ±339

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