Banquete, TX

Census Place

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2023 Population

488

7.25% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AJohn Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ATed Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

35.8

8.21% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

24.4%

42.8% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$108,617

2023 Employed Population

250

44.5% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Banquete, TX are White (Hispanic) (54.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (24.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (14.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (6.15%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Banquete, 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.

100% of the residents in Banquete, TX are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Banquete, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15 minutes. The average car ownership in Banquete, TX was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Banquete, TX is home to a population of 488 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Banquete, TX residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 2.2 times more White (Hispanic) residents (266 people) in Banquete, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 121 Two+ (Hispanic) and 71 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Banquete, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Banquete, TX

White (Hispanic)
266 ± 186
Two+ (Hispanic)
121 ± 135
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
71 ± 104

79.3%

Hispanic Population

387 people

79.3% of the people in Banquete, TX are hispanic (387 people).

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

Economy

The economy of Banquete, TX employs 250 people. The largest industries in Banquete, TX are Health Care & Social Assistance (137 people), Retail Trade (36 people), and Educational Services (30 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($22,235) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($22,027).

Employment

Occupations

250

2023 Value

± 194

44.5%

1 Year growth

± 79.8%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Banquete, TX, are Health Technologists & Technicians (71 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (66 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (36 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Banquete, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

250

2023 Value

± 194

44.5%

1 Year growth

± 79.8%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Banquete, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (137 people), Retail Trade (36 people), and Educational Services (30 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Banquete, TX, though some of these residents may live in Banquete, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

Y-Axis

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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
N/AJill Stein (0.726%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

N/AJohn Cornyn

Senator from Texas

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.

N/ATed Cruz

Senator from Texas

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

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

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Banquete, TX have an average commute time of 15 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Banquete, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$108,617

Median Household Income

± $73,989

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Banquete, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Banquete, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (85.6%)
Carpooled (14.4%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 85.6% of workers in Banquete, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.4%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

15 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Banquete, TX have a shorter commute time (15 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Banquete, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Banquete, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Banquete, TX (119 out of 488 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 Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Banquete, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

69.9% of the population of Banquete, TX has health coverage, with 28.1% on employee plans, 19.3% on Medicaid, 11.3% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Nueces County, TX see 1215 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.72% decrease from the previous year (1249 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1765 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 709 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,215 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Nueces County, TX

Primary care physicians in Nueces County, TX see an average of 1,215 patients per year. This represents a 2.72% decrease from the previous year (1,249 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Nueces County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.4% under 18 years, 18% between 18 and 34 years, 43.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

30.1%

Uninsured

28.1%

Employer Coverage

19.3%

Medicaid

11.3%

Medicare

11.3%

Non-Group

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Banquete, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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