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San Marcos, TX

67,143 Population
38.9 square miles 1,727.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

25.2 ±0.5 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: 35.5 ±0.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Texas: 35.2 ±0.1

Economics

$25,282 ±$1,449 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: $49,787 ±$466
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $37,514 ±$130
$47,394 ±$3,044 Median household income
  • about half the amount in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: $92,939 ±$756
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $73,035 ±$227

27.7% ±2.5% (16,853  ±1,492) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: 10.2% 229,639 (±0.4% / ±8,222)
  • about double the rate in Texas: 13.9% 3,990,326 (±0.1% / ±37,547)

23.7 minutes ±0.5 (796,055  ±45,846) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: 27.3 26,764,616 (±0.2 / ±254,566)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.6 325,400,930 (±0.1 / ±1,041,657)

Families

26,980 ±692 Number of households
  • the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: 905,689 ±2,589
  • Texas: 10,490,553 ±15,608
2.3 ±0.1 (60,883  ±169) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: 2.5 2,251,323 (±0 / ±352)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 2.7 28,634,506

2.3% ±0.8% (583  ±210) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: 4.8% 29,188 (±0.3% / ±1,501)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 5.7% 406,661 (±0.1% / ±6,428)

Housing

29,540 ±678 Number of housing units
  • the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: 960,087 ±330
  • Texas: 11,654,971 ±1,030

$248,300 ±$18,109 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: $390,500 ±$2,684
  • a little higher than the amount in Texas: $238,000 ±$621

32.3% ±2.9% (21,553  ±1,955.1) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: 18% 407,949 (±0.4% / ±9,584.2)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 14.7% 4,235,358 (±0.1% / ±32,193.8)

Social

90.5% ±4.4% (30,749  ±1,785.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: 91.2% 1,423,315 (±0.7% / ±10,388.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 85.2% 16,118,614 (±0.2% / ±40,407)
35.7% ±3% (12,112  ±1,099) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: 48.5% 757,298 (±0.5% / ±7,009.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than 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

8.7% ±1.6% (5,865  ±1,070) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: 15.4% 353,348
  • about half the rate in Texas: 17.1% 4,987,855

4.2% ±0.9% (2,463  ±522) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area: 6.1% 109,421 (±0.2% / ±3,247)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 6.5% 1,416,973 (±0.1% / ±11,246)
2,463 Total veterans ±522 2,283 Male ±519 180 Female ±115

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