Demographic Characteristics of Nueces County, Texas

Total Population: 313,645

Nueces County, Texas Age/Gender Statistics

Male Population: 153,483 (48.94%) Female Population: 160,162 (51.06%)
 
Under 5 years 24,247 45 to 54 years: 41,223
5 to 9 years: 24,560 55 to 59 years: 13,874
10 to 14 years: 24,728 60 to 64 years: 11,041
15 to 19 years: 25,828 65 to 74 years: 19,438
20 to 24 years: 22,551 75 to 84 years: 11,840
25 to 34 years: 41,967 85 years and over: 3,727
35 to 44 years: 48,621    
 
Median Age: 33.3

Nueces County, Texas Racial Statistics

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One Race
303,837
White
225,912
Black or African American
13,307
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,994
Asian
3,632
Asian Indian
671
Chinese
354
Filipino
1,489
Japanese
166
Korean
332
Vietnamese
279
Other Asian
341
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
230
Native Hawaiian
58
Guamanian or Chamorro
57
Samoan
28
Other Pacific Islander
87
Some other race
58,762
Two or more races
9,808

Nueces County, Texas Hispanic Population Statistics

Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 174,951
Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Other
113,334 773 344 60,500

Nueces County, Texas Relationship Statistics

In households: 307,884 (98.16%) In group quarters: 5,761 (1.84%)
Householder 110,365 Institutionalized 2,613
Spouse 57,191 Noninstitutionalized 3,148
Child 102,149    
Own child under 18 years 75,058    
Other relatives 24,030    
Under 18 years 11,922    
Nonrelatives 14,149    
Unmarried partner 6,166    

Map of Nueces County, Texas