Texas City, TX City Data

Texas City, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 41,521 people who live in Texas City and approximately 250,158 who live in Galveston County. We want to help people moving to or living in Texas City to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Texas City. We have included Texas City housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Texas City Information

Galveston County where Texas City resides is 872.93 square miles. The resident population of this county is 250,158 and has a population rank of 231 out of all the places in the United States.

Texas City has a total of 41,521 people and of those residents there are 19,601 males and 21,920 females. The median age of the male population is 34.1 and the female population is 36.7. There are approximately 3,806 births each year and around 2,155 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Texas City varies per year, but currently 40,640 are one race and 881 are two or more races.

Of the 41,521 people who live in Texas City, there are 12,352 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Texas City is 6,247 male and 6,105 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 30,416.

General Texas City Information
Total area in square miles - Galveston County	872.93
Water area in square miles - Galveston County	N/A
Resident population - Galveston County	250,158
Population rank - Galveston County	231
Total population	41,521
Total population (male)	19,601
Total population (female)	21,920
Population median age (male)	34.1
Population median age (female)	36.7
Births - Galveston County	3,806
Deaths- Galveston County	2,155
Population of one race	40,640
Population of two or more races	881
Population under 20 years	12,352
Population under 20 years (male)	6,247
Population under 20 years (female)	6,105
Total population 18 years and over	30,416

Texas City Social Characteristics

There are 94,782 households in Texas City. Families make up 66,494 of these households. The table below breaks down the Texas City families into three different groups. Married-couple families (49,664), male householder with no wife present (3,879) and female householder with no husband present (12,208). The remainder of the Texas City households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 28,626. Texas City, TX moving companies help people in Texas City move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Texas City. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Texas City is based, there are 100,922 females 15 and over; of those females there are 21,029 never married, 54,493 now married, 2,977 separated, 9,982 widowed, and 12,441 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 2,084 separated, 2,357 widowed and 10,094 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Texas City social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Texas City.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Galveston County)
Total households	94,782
Family households (families)	66,494
With own children under 18 years	35,555
Married-couple family	49,664
With own children under 18 years	23,268
Male householder, no wife present, family	3,879
With own children under 18 years	2,093
Female householder, no husband present, family	12,208
With own children under 18 years	7,259
Nonfamily households	28,626
Householder living alone	23,808
65 years and over	7,679

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	6,053
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,870
Average household size	2.62
Average family size	3.13

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	35,223
Householder	10,967
Spouse	7,517
Child	12,730
Other relatives	875
Nonrelatives	850
Unmarried partner	392
Roomer or boarder	104
Housemate or roommate	147
Unmarried partner	759
Foster child	21
Other	186

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	5,376
Male householder	2,072
Male householder living alone	1,674
Male householder not living alone	398
Female householder	2,440
Female householder living alone	2,163
Female householder not living alone	277
Nonrelatives	864
Unmarried partner	367
Roomer or boarder	103
Housemate or roommate	248
Foster child	2
Other	144

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	100,922
Never married	21,029
Now married	54,493
Separated	2,977
Widowed	9,982
Divorced	12,441
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	2,084
Widowed	2,357
Divorced	10,094

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	41,521
Male	19,601
Under 5 years	1,424
5 to 9 years	1,585
10 to 14 years	1,624
15 to 17 years	1,024
18 and 19 years	590
20 years	275
21 years	266
22 to 24 years	767
25 to 29 years	1,217
30 to 34 years	1,252
35 to 39 years	1,358
40 to 44 years	1,479
45 to 49 years	1,524
50 to 54 years	1,335
55 to 59 years	896
60 and 61 years	320
62 to 64 years	389
65 and 66 years	273
67 to 69 years	385
70 to 74 years	686
75 to 79 years	511
80 to 84 years	274
85 years and over	147
Female	21,920
Under 5 years	1,414
5 to 9 years	1,595
10 to 14 years	1,500
15 to 17 years	939
18 and 19 years	657
20 years	327
21 years	295
22 to 24 years	826
25 to 29 years	1,452
30 to 34 years	1,437
35 to 39 years	1,613
40 to 44 years	1,743
45 to 49 years	1,628
50 to 54 years	1,367
55 to 59 years	1,022
60 and 61 years	330
62 to 64 years	500
65 and 66 years	294
67 to 69 years	538
70 to 74 years	853
75 to 79 years	738
80 to 84 years	432
85 years and over	420

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	41,521
One race	40,640
White	25,224
Black or African American	11,407
American Indian and Alaska Native	207
Asian	365
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	20
Some other race	39
Two or more races	881

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	40,599
People who are White alone	24,652
People who are Black or African American alone	11,078
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	203
People who are Asian alone	364
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	20
People who are Hispanic or Latino	8,434
People who are Some other race alone	3,404

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	232,804
Same house	122,084
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	33,552
Different state or abroad	18,728
Different state	13,362
Abroad	5,366

PLACE OF BIRTH (Galveston County)
Total resident population	250,158
Born in United States	130,874
State of residence	163,254
Different state	64,128
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	2,098
Foreign born	20,678

Texas City Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Texas City. That total enrollment is 69,639 for the population of the country, which includes Texas City. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 27,268 and elementary or high school enrollment was 92,991 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 14,653.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Texas City population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	69,639
Pre-kindergarten	4,718
Public	2,467
Private	2,251
Kindergarten	3,771
Public	3,139
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	31,385
Public	29,016
Private	2,369
Elementary and high school	46,496
Public	43,297
Private	3,199
High school grades 9 to 12	15,111
Public	14,281
Private	830
College, undergraduate years	11,842
Public	10,708
Private	1,134
Graduate or professional school	2,812
Public	2,356
Private	456
Not enrolled in school	169,930

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	161,503
Less than 9th grade	10,903
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	19,884
High school graduate	42,638
Some college, no degree	41,207
Associate's degree	10,189
Bachelor's degree	36,682
Graduate or professional degree	22.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	23,724

Texas City Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 190,919 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Texas City. The Texas City occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (40,952), service occupations (18,013), sales and office occupations (28,992), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (503), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (12,849) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (12,912). The 190,919 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 82,917 private wage and salary workers, 23,827 government workers, 7,055 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Galveston County)
Population 16 years and over	190,919
In labor force	122,894
Civilian labor force	122,461
Employed	114,221
Unemployed	8,240
Percent Unemployed	6.7
Armed Forces	433
Females 16 years and over	99,053
In labor force	56,995
Civilian labor force	56,944
Unemployed Civilian labor force	3,854
Armed forces	51
Males 16 years and over	91,866
In labor force	65,899
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,386
Armed forces	382

COMMUTING TO WORK (Galveston County)
Workers 16 years and over	112,616
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	88,054
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	15,350
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	2,604
Other means	1,189
Worked at home	2,848
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	2,851,785

OCCUPATION (Galveston County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	40,952
Management, professional, and related occupations	40,952
Service occupations	18,013
Sales and office occupations	28,992
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	503
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	12,849
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	12,912

INDUSTRY (Galveston County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	40,952
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,765
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	14,199
Wholesale trade	3,236
Retail trade	11,950
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	6,187
Information	2,012
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	7,063
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	10,000
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	27,477
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	9,940
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	6,247

CLASS OF WORKER (Galveston County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	40,952
Private wage and salary workers	82,917
Government workers	23,827
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	7,055
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Texas City Housing Characteristics

In Texas City, TX there are 111,733 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 94,782 occupied and 16,951 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Texas City, there are 77,193 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 2,478 units in Texas City. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Texas City, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Texas City, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Texas City. There are 1,343 housing units with rent less than $200, 1,565 with rent between $200-299, 7,945 with rent between $300-499 and 19,426 with rent for $500 and above. Full Texas City gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Texas City, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Galveston County)
Total housing units	111,733
Occupied housing units	94,782
Vacant housing units	16,951

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Galveston County)
Total housing units	111,733
1-unit, detached	77,193
1-unit, attached	2,478
2 units	2,617
3 or 4 units	3,381
5 to 9 units	4,246
10 to 19 units	4,740
20 to 49 units	2,210
50 or more units	7,513
Mobile home	6,666

HOUSING TENURE (Galveston County)
Occupied housing units	94,782
Owner-occupied	62,742
Renter-occupied	32,040

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Galveston County)
Occupied housing units	94,782
No vehicles available	8,011
2 vehicle available	53,240
3 vehicles available	10,402
4 vehicles available	2,557
5 or more vehicles available	681

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Galveston County)
Occupied housing units	94,782
Utility gas	48,422
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	42,506
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	109
Coal or coke	14
Wood	101
Solar energy	26
Other fuel	114
No fuel used	560

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Galveston County)
Occupied housing units	94,782
Less Than $50,000	62,742
$50,000 to $99,999	24,060
$100,000 to $149,999	10,733
$150,000 to $199,999	5,416
$200,000 to $299,999	3,438
$300,000 to $499,999	869
$1,000,000 or more	65
Median (dollars)	85,200

GROSS RENT (Galveston County)
Occupied units paying rent	32,040
Less than $200	1,343
$200 to $299	1,565
$300 to $499	7,945
$500 to $699	10,655
$700 to $999	6,604
$1,000 to $1,499	1,871
$1,500 or more	295