Victoria County, TX

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2023 Population
91,281
0.0789% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
36.6
0.826% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
16%
4.06% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$70,101
5.72% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$197,600
9.05% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
41,718
0.301% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Victoria County, TX had a population of 91.3k people with a median age of 36.6 and a median household income of $70,101. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Victoria County, TX grew from 91,209 to 91,281, a 0.0789% increase and its median household income grew from $66,308 to $70,101, a 5.72% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Victoria County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (43%), Two+ (Hispanic) (21.9%), White (Hispanic) (18.5%), Other (Hispanic) (6.77%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.48%).

None of the households in Victoria County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.1% of the residents in Victoria County, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Victoria County, TX was $197,600, and the homeownership rate was 67.6%.

Most people in Victoria County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Victoria County, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Victoria County, TX is home to a population of 91.3k people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.03% of Victoria County, TX residents were born outside of the country (6.42k people).

In 2023, there were 1.97 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (39.3k people) in Victoria County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20k Two+ (Hispanic) and 16.9k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.1%
2023 Citizenship
96.4%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.1% of Victoria County, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Victoria County, TX was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Victoria County, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    39.3k ± 262
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    20k ± 1.82k
  3. White (Hispanic)
    16.9k ± 1.86k
47.6%
Hispanic Population
43.4k people

In 2023, there were 1.97 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (39.3k people) in Victoria County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20k Two+ (Hispanic) and 16.9k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

47.6% of the people in Victoria County, TX are hispanic (43.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Victoria County, TX as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    2,430,315 ± 36,649 people
  2. India
    305,649 ± 13,502 people
  3. El Salvador
    224,600 ± 11,591 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Victoria County, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 2,430,315 Victoria County, TX residents, followed by India with 305,649 and El Salvador with 224,600.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.03%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6.42k people
6.36%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
5.8k people

As of 2023, 7.03% of Victoria County, TX residents (6.42k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Victoria County, TX was 6.36%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,521 ± 280
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,272 ± 272
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    821 ± 222

Victoria County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Victoria County, TX employs 41.7k people. The largest industries in Victoria County, TX are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,234 people), Retail Trade (5,360 people), and Manufacturing (5,266 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($74,573), Utilities ($70,290), and Manufacturing ($67,705).

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,213. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Occupations

41.7k
2023 Value
± 1,747
0.301%
1 Year growth
± 5.86%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Victoria County, TX grew at a rate of 0.301%, from 41.6k employees to 41.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Victoria County, TX, are Sales & Related Occupations (4,551 people), Management Occupations (4,525 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,323 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Victoria County, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

41.7k
2023 Value
± 1,747
0.301%
1 Year growth
± 5.86%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Victoria County, TX grew at a rate of 0.301%, from 41.6k employees to 41.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Victoria County, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,234 people), Retail Trade (5,360 people), and Manufacturing (5,266 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Victoria County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Victoria County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($85,526), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($61,272), and Construction ($60,535).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($56,974), Construction ($55,878), and Wholesale Trade ($53,068).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.59%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 124
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  2. 121
    Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  3. 115
    Health Care and Social Assistance

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $350k
    Health Care and Social Assistance
  2. $194k
    Retail Trade
  3. $160k
    Manufacturing

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Victoria County, TX went to Donald J. Trump with 68.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (30.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.992%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
Ted Cruz
Senator from Texas1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Victoria County, TX awarded 1,991 degrees. The student population of Victoria County, TX in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,360 male students and 4,870 female students.

The median tuition cost in Victoria County, TX for a public four year colleges is $5,111 for in-state students and $14,903 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Victoria County, TX, the percentage of applicants admitted was 82.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 13%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 7,230 (32.6% men and 67.4% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 7,230 students enrolled in Victoria County, TX, 32.6% men and 67.4% women.

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Concentrations

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Victoria County, TX was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($5,111) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,388) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,600) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Victoria County, TX was $197,600 in 2023, which is 0.651 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $181,200 to $197,600, a 9.05% increase. The homeownership rate in Victoria County, TX is 67.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Victoria County, TX have an average commute time of 22.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Victoria County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Victoria County, TX is $70,101. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Victoria County, TX was Census Tract 15.03 with a value of $111,277, followed by Census Tract 8 and Census Tract 15.04, with respective values of $95,139 and $93,000.

Property

$197,600
Median Property Value 2023
±$8,434
$23,076
Median Property Taxes
±$1,181

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 15.03
  2. Census Tract 8
  3. Census Tract 15.04

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Victoria County, TX was Census Tract 15.03 with a value of $111,277, followed by Census Tract 8 and Census Tract 15.04, with respective values of $95,139 and $93,000.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Victoria County, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$70,101
Median Household Income
± $3,765
34.1k
Number of Households
± 1,508

In 2023, the median household income of the 34.1k households in Victoria County, TX grew to $70,101 from the previous year's value of $66,308.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Victoria County, TX is from Victoria County, TX.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
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In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (80.5%)
  2. Carpooled (9.72%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.44%)

In 2023, 80.5% of workers in Victoria County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.72%) and those who worked at home (6.44%).

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Commute Time

22.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Victoria County, TX have a shorter commute time (22.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.38% of the workforce in Victoria County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Victoria County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Victoria County, TX have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

16% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Victoria County, TX (14.3k out of 89.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Victoria County, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Children in Poverty

In 2023, 21.9% of the children was living in poverty in Victoria County, TX. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 2.7%.

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Health

83.2% of the population of Victoria County, TX has health coverage, with 43.9% on employee plans, 13.9% on Medicaid, 13.5% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 1.35% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Victoria County, TX see 1352 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.27% increase from the previous year (1335 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1685 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 576 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,352 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Victoria County, TX

Primary care physicians in Victoria County, TX see an average of 1,352 patients per year. This represents a 1.27% increase from the previous year (1,335 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27% under 18 years, 20.6% between 18 and 34 years, 35.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

16.8%
Uninsured
43.9%
Employer Coverage
13.9%
Medicaid
13.5%
Medicare
10.5%
Non-Group
1.35%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Victoria County, TX grew by 2.42% from 16.4% to 16.8%.

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Health Outcomes

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 38.2% in Victoria County, TX.

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