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Port Lavaca, TX Urban Area

11,421 Population
10.5 square miles 1,089.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.7 ±2.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$40,787 ±$5,727 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$74,171 ±$10,956 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.3% ±3.9% (1,039  ±438) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.1 minutes ±3 (100,450  ±18,139) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,895 ±433 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.2 (11,168  ±475) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

16.4% ±12% (340  ±255) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,343 ±412 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$128,300 ±$31,712 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.3% ±3.8% (1,045  ±428.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

78.6% ±7.9% (5,901  ±652.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
18.5% ±3.4% (1,387  ±266.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

13.8% ±2.4% (1,576  ±285) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.6% ±2.2% (766  ±200) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
766 Total veterans ±200 685 Male ±190 81 Female ±66

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