Census Reporter

San Antonio, TX

1,486,521 Population
485.1 square miles 3,064.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.3 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 34.5 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 34.4 ±0.2

Economics

$25,091 ±$231 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: $28,092 ±$220
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $30,143 ±$102
$50,980 ±$479 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: $58,201 ±$487
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $59,570 ±$209

18.6% ±0.5% (271,536  ±7,282) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 14.9% 355,670 (±0.3% / ±7,771)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 15.5% 4,213,938 (±0.1% / ±34,547)

24.4 minutes ±0.2 (16,092,880  ±168,254) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 26.3 27,869,885 (±0.1 / ±222,570)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.4 322,657,055 (±0.1 / ±882,432)

Families

497,794 ±2,333 Number of households
  • the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 803,662 ±2,575
  • Texas: 9,553,046 ±18,343
2.9 ±0 (1,464,271  ±1,080) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 3 2,387,633 (±0 / ±1,362)
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 2.9 27,285,450 (±0)

5.5% ±0.3% (21,000  ±1,128) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 5.6% 33,829 (±0.3% / ±1,493)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 5.8% 399,095 (±0.1% / ±5,260)

Housing

543,762 ±1,576 Number of housing units
  • the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 883,332 ±525
  • Texas: 10,769,900 ±694

$136,800 ±$1,311 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: $161,400 ±$845
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $161,700 ±$339

17.1% ±0.4% (250,309  ±6,200.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 16.2% 387,764 (±0.3% / ±7,511.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 15.9% 4,378,563 (±0.1% / ±31,324.7)

Social

82% ±0.6% (779,376  ±6,357.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 84.8% 1,323,820 (±0.5% / ±8,148.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 83.2% 14,821,927 (±0.2% / ±33,018.4)
25.9% ±0.4% (245,913  ±3,406.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 27.7% 431,784 (±0.3% / ±4,470)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 29.3% 5,219,469 (±0.1% / ±18,638.3)

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

14.3% ±0.3% (212,908  ±4,528) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 11.8% 287,263 (±0.2% / ±5,373)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 17% 4,736,692 (±0.1% / ±22,601)

9.4% ±0.2% (103,935  ±2,073) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 11.1% 198,041 (±0.2% / ±2,815)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 7.2% 1,474,232 (±0.1% / ±9,622)
103,935 Total veterans ±2,073 89,465 Male ±1,688 14,470 Female ±986

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