San Patricio County Population

1850–2026

72,572

2026 projection

5.4% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for San Patricio County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202672,572+5190.72%
202572,053+5190.73%
202471,534+7731.09%
202370,761+7181.03%
202270,043+2880.41%
202169,755+9161.33%
202068,839+2,1833.28%
201966,656+800.12%
201866,576-6450.96%
201767,221-1040.15%

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San Patricio County Demographics

37median age

Median age

Female38.8 yrs
Male35.7 yrs

Adults

52,145
10,837 seniors (65+) · 21% of adults41,308 other adults

Sex

Female 49.2% · 34,545Male 50.8% · 35,636

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 47885+ years, female: 65180–84 years, male: 49380–84 years, female: 88375–79 years, male: 96975–79 years, female: 1,06570–74 years, male: 1,33870–74 years, female: 1,41265–69 years, male: 1,78565–69 years, female: 1,76360–64 years, male: 2,19360–64 years, female: 2,23155–59 years, male: 1,82355–59 years, female: 1,91350–54 years, male: 1,95750–54 years, female: 2,17745–49 years, male: 2,14845–49 years, female: 1,97240–44 years, male: 2,78040–44 years, female: 2,65535–39 years, male: 2,33635–39 years, female: 1,99330–34 years, male: 2,43430–34 years, female: 2,25625–29 years, male: 2,32525–29 years, female: 2,05620–24 years, male: 2,23620–24 years, female: 1,99815–19 years, male: 2,62715–19 years, female: 2,44310–14 years, male: 2,81710–14 years, female: 2,5735–9 years, male: 2,5145–9 years, female: 2,2630–4 years, male: 2,3830–4 years, female: 2,24185+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 702 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

San Patricio County Income

$69,704median household income

Median household income

$69,704

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$45,712

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

14.8%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

San Patricio County Marital Status

49% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married49%49%48%
Never married31%34%28%
Divorced11%11%12%
Widowed7%3%10%
Separated3%3%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year