Portland-Gregory CCD, San Patricio County, Texas Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Portland-Gregory CCD, Texas, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Portland-Gregory CCD, Texas. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Portland-Gregory CCD, Texas. The estimated population of Portland-Gregory CCD, Texas is 22,603 people, with a median age of 33.6.

We can look at the total population in Portland-Gregory CCD over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
22,603
+10.47%
+16.82%
2020
20,460
+4.55%
-
2019
19,569
-0.04% -
2018
19,577
+1.18%
-
2017
19,349
- -

Population of Portland-Gregory CCD, Texas by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
47%
53.1%
-11.49%
Black/African American
1.9%
0.8%
+137.50%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
47.3%
44%
+7.50%
Asian
1.7%
1.4%
+21.43%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.3%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.7%
0.7%
+142.86%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Portland-Gregory CCD, Texas by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 33.6 -3.17% 31.4 -0.95% 36.1 -2.43%
2020 34.7 -3.61% 31.7 -8.91% 37 +1.09%
2019 36 +0.28% 34.8 -0.29% 36.6 +0.27%
2018 35.9 +0.28% 34.9 +1.16% 36.5 +0.27%
2017 35.8 - 34.5 - 36.4 -

The median age of Portland-Gregory CCD, Texas gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,595 +30.99% 1,377 +8.38% 2,069 1,443
10 to 19 1,495 +13.23% 1,489 +4.02% 1,692 1,525
20 to 29 1,198 +42.24% 984 +43.77% 1,702 1,433
30 to 39 1,276 +42.39% 1,480 +1.43% 1,892 1,483
40 to 49 1,312 +6.22% 1,326 +26.99% 1,385 1,689
50 to 59 1,155 -10.38% 1,236 -5.13% 1,032 1,152
60 to 69 945 +22.15% 888 +21.02% 1,156 1,073
70+ 722 +15.66% 871 +18.61% 838 1,039

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Portland-Gregory CCD, Texas is $79,556.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Portland-Gregory CCD.

  • Under 25
    $58,750.00
  • 25 to 44
    $86,370.00
  • 45 to 64
    $92,788.00
  • 65 and over
    $54,117.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Portland-Gregory CCD, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Portland-Gregory CCD, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Portland-Gregory CCD, Texas is currently $99,756.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

11.44% of households in Portland-Gregory CCD are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Portland-Gregory CCD against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    10.84%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    18.48%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    18.25%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    15.35%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    17.68%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    7.96%
  • $200,000 or more
    11.44%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Portland-Gregory CCD is $34,318.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Portland-Gregory CCD by the total population of Portland-Gregory CCD.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Portland-Gregory CCD, Texas, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Portland-Gregory CCD to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    11.19%
  • Bachelor's degree
    29.01%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    14.43%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    43.53%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.84%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Portland-Gregory CCD that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Portland-Gregory CCD over the age of 16 is 17,033.

Of those people, a total of 64.40% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Portland-Gregory CCD is 62.20%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,159 22.30% 8.50%
20 to 24 years 1,525 75.90% 6.20%
25 to 29 years 1,610 81.20% 2.50%
30 to 34 years 1,939 79.90% 3.40%
35 to 44 years 3,354 85.60% 3.80%
45 to 54 years 2,311 85.20% 2.30%
55 to 59 years 1,029 78.40% 1.50%
60 to 64 years 1,033 59.10% 1.10%
65 to 74 years 1,897 20.00% 0.00%
75 years and over 1,176 5.00% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Portland-Gregory CCD. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 14,232 65.00% 2.40%
Black or African American 379 57.30% 6.50%
American Indian and Alaska Native 9 100.00% 0.00%
Asian 260 58.50% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 96 69.80% 19.40%
Other 403 86.10% 30.30%
Two or more races 1,654 55.70% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 7,571 68.80% 4.50%
Not Hispanic or Latino 8,546 61.20% 1.70%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Portland-Gregory CCD as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Portland-Gregory CCD is 10,593, with median earnings of $42,732.00.

Women in Portland-Gregory CCD, Texas earning approximately 60.50% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 10,593 $42,732.00
Male 6,077 $53,558.00
Female 4,516 $32,389.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 1,304 $80,917.00
Business and Financial 538 $66,458.00
Computer and Mathematical 125 $71,989.00
Architecture and Engineering 284 $84,821.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 37 $42,396.00
Community and Social Service 176 $70,632.00
Legal 132 $176,000.00
Educational and Library 848 $29,857.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 102 $33,162.00
Healthcare Practitioners 634 $53,561.00
Healthcare Support 486 $14,352.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 308 $56,636.00
Law Enforcement 250 $38,807.00
Food Preparation and Serving 625 $14,543.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 241 $22,768.00
Personal Care and Service 99 $19,531.00
Sales 854 $23,136.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,197 $32,293.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 24 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 698 $52,824.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 213 $62,844.00
Production 512 $62,039.00
Transportation and Material Moving 658 $43,945.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 881 $89,281.00 423 $29,929.00
Business and Financial 264 $111,857.00 274 $49,457.00
Computer and Mathematical 106 $91,250.00 19 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 231 $83,795.00 53 $119,750.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 15 $0.00 22 $42,292.00
Community and Social Service 39 $61,406.00 137 $70,799.00
Legal 77 $216,042.00 55 $56,793.00
Educational and Library 160 $21,667.00 688 $29,929.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 48 $34,265.00 54 $27,917.00
Healthcare Practitioners 153 $27,228.00 481 $54,129.00
Healthcare Support 156 $0.00 330 $16,518.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 219 $56,898.00 89 $56,384.00
Law Enforcement 175 $39,507.00 75 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 404 $7,282.00 221 $16,467.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 101 $83,594.00 140 $21,055.00
Personal Care and Service 46 $22,500.00 53 $17,031.00
Sales 438 $33,214.00 416 $18,011.00
Office and Administrative Support 269 $60,469.00 928 $32,071.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 24 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 698 $52,824.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 213 $62,844.00 0 $0.00
Production 462 $63,019.00 50 $48,846.00
Transportation and Material Moving 650 $44,102.00 8 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 7,648 households in Portland-Gregory CCD, with an average household size of 2.94 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 5,793 families in Portland-Gregory CCD with an average family size of 3.44 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 4,148 351 1,294 1,855
Average Household Size 3.38 4.23 3.67 1.21
Total Families 4,148 351 1,294 0
Average Household Size 3.37 3.94 3.55 0

Poverty

Of the 5,793 families in Portland-Gregory CCD, 7.70% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Portland-Gregory CCD:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 9,029 housing units in Portland-Gregory CCD, Texas.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 7,648 84.70%
Vacant 1,381 15.30%

28.21% of the total 9,029 housing units in Portland-Gregory CCD are rental units. This is approximately 2,547 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 4,909 are occupied by the owner - or 54.37% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Portland-Gregory CCD is $1,540.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Portland-Gregory CCD that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    192
  • Less than $500
    81
  • $500 to $999
    361
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    767
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    798
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    461
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    24
  • $3,000 or more
    55

Property Value

The median value of a property in Portland-Gregory CCD is $180,400.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Portland-Gregory CCD that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    280
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    584
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    712
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1,517
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    1,158
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    570
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    78
  • $1,000,000 or more
    10

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Portland-Gregory CCD. The chart below shows the number of properties in Portland-Gregory CCD that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    117
  • 1940 to 1949
    105
  • 1950 to 1959
    599
  • 1960 to 1969
    1,230
  • 1970 to 1979
    2,291
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,055
  • 1990 to 1999
    928
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,085
  • 2010 to 2013
    1,609
  • 2014 or later
    10

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Portland-Gregory CCD that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    276
  • 1 vehicle available
    2,101
  • 2 vehicles available
    3,514
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,757

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Portland-Gregory CCD get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Portland-Gregory CCD that commute to work in a particular way.

20.7 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Portland-Gregory CCD.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    432
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,654
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,505
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,601
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,697
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    929
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    860
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    193
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    176
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    202
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    256
  • 90 or more minutes
    181

Summary

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