Texas City, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Galveston County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
54,159 Population 817/sq mi density
$65,447 Median Income $33,516 per capita
$190,600 Home Value $227,222 Zillow
$1,200 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$65,447 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$190,600 home value, $1,200/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
54,159
Census 2023
Population Density
817
per square mile
Land Area
185.5
square miles (480.5 km²)
Median Age
35.0 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 48.7% US: 61.6%
Black 26.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 31.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 2% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
48.7%
Black
26.5%
Hispanic
31.6%
Asian
2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 77.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 22.1% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
77.2%
Spanish
22.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
8.1%
Veterans
5.9%
2% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.1%
16% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
83.0%
9% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.0%
98% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.458
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population54,159
Population Year2023
Population Density817 / sq mi
Land Area185.5 sq mi
Median Age35.0 years

Gender

Male47.6%
Female52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White48.7%
Black or African American26.5%
Hispanic or Latino31.6%
Asian2.0%

Language

English Only77.2%
Spanish22.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born8.1%
Veterans5.9%
Disability15.1%
Health Insurance83.0%
Uninsured17.0%
Broadband Access90.5%
Gini Coefficient0.458

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+