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San Marcos, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Caldwell County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
68,920 Population 1,726/sq mi density
$51,030 Median Income $26,576 per capita
$269,700 Home Value $309,553 Zillow
$1,299 Median Rent 38.7% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 300 sunny days/yr
364 Violent Crime/100K 2,308 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$51,030 median income, 4.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$269,700 home value, $1,299/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
364 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
68,920
Population Density
1,726
per square mile
Land Area
39.9
square miles (103.4 km²)
Median Age
25.5 yrs
34% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 63.3% US: 61.6%
Black 5.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 28%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
63.3%
Black
5.6%
Hispanic
3.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 71.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 28.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
71.1%
Spanish
28.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.3%
28% below US avg (6%)
Disability
13.2%
2% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
83.9%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
20.1%
134% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.411
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population68,920
Population Density1,726 / sq mi
Land Area39.9 sq mi
Median Age25.5 years

Gender

Male46.9%
Female53.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White63.3%
Black or African American5.6%
Hispanic or Latino3.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only71.1%
Spanish28.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.3%
Disability13.2%
Health Insurance83.9%
Uninsured20.1%
Broadband Access83.9%
Gini Coefficient0.411

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+