Taft Southwest, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Nueces County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,399
Population
2,690/sq mi density
$50,769
Median Income
$16,420 per capita
$92,900
Home Value
$148,923 Zillow
$1,286
Median Rent
21.5% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
423
Violent Crime/100K
2,051 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$50,769 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,900 home value, $1,286/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
423 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,399
Population Density
2,690
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.6 km²)
Median Age
30.3 yrs
22% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.9%
Male
45.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 13.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 86.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
13.2%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 46.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 53.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
46.5%
Spanish
53.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.7%
38% below US avg (6%)
Disability
41.9%
222% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.0%
10% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
39.6%
360% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.462
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,399 |
| Population Density | 2,690 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 30.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.9% |
| Female | 45.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 13.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 46.5% |
| Spanish | 53.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 3.7% |
| Disability | 41.9% |
| Health Insurance | 82.0% |
| Uninsured | 39.6% |
| Broadband Access | 61.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.462 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |
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