Demographics & People — San Benito, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 24,677 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~24,800 |
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| Median Age | 33.8 |
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| Total Households | 7,854 |
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| Family Households | 5,745 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.12 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 11,927 |
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| Black or African American | 44 |
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| Asian | 41 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 22,337 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 22,798 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 21,851 |
| Other groups | 20,699 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,056 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 664 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 548 |
| English | 314 |
| American | 238 |
| German | 228 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 226 |
Language
| English Only | 9,046 |
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| Spanish | 13,957 |
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| Population 5+ | 23,322 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 629 |
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| Population 18+ | 17,417 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 17.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 11.1% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for San Benito, Texas.
