Demographics & People — Corpus Christi, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 317,383 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~317,500 |
| Median Age | 36.9 |
| Total Households | 118,038 |
| Family Households | 79,381 |
| Average Household Size | 2.62 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 173,588 |
| Black or African American | 13,690 |
| Asian | 8,044 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 194,902 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 205,605 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 204,417 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 186,652 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 46,574 |
| German | 22,639 |
| Irish | 14,169 |
| English | 13,035 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 10,607 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 8,439 |
| American | 7,827 |
Language
| English Only | 202,797 |
| Spanish | 86,344 |
| Population 5+ | 297,597 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 21,144 |
| Population 18+ | 239,456 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 5.3% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Corpus Christi, Texas.