San Patricio County

San Patricio County, Texas

At a Glance

Population68,755
County SeatSan Patricio County Courthouse
State FIPS48
County FIPS409
Num Towns22
Census-Designated Places14
Total Town Population23,077
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)68,942
Median Age36.0
Veterans4,921
Housing Units29,551
Uninsured1,544
Net Migration (recent)39
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments1,115
Total Employees16,190
Avg Annual Pay$63,090
Median Household Income$63,842
Poverty Rate15.8%
Unemployment Rate4.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$63,370
Federal Spending FY2024$387,950,754
Federal Spending Per Capita$5,643

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$163,900
Median Rent$1,265
FMR Studio$1,051
FMR 1BR$1,128
FMR 2BR$1,390
FMR 3BR$1,816
FMR 4BR$2,119

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations69
Fire Stations69
Police Stations69
Adult Smoking16.6%
Adult Obesity42.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k23.8
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data23
Towns with 90%+ Coverage23

Community

Churches24
Libraries23
Historic Places (NRHP)6
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools324
SNAP Stores36
Bank Branches7

Agriculture

Total Farms169
Land in Farms (acres)283,091
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,675.1
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
FMWELDER FIRE2025-03-04
DRHURRICANE BERYL 2024-07-09
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
EMTROPICAL STORMS MARCO AND LAURA2020-08-24
EMHURRICANE HANNA2020-07-26
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRHURRICANE HARVEY2017-08-25
EMTROPICAL STORM ALEX2010-06-29

Detailed Topics

Communities in San Patricio County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.