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Population

1.93M

1.63% growth

Median Age

33.5

Median Household Income

$53,210

1.77% growth

Poverty Rate

16.2%

Number of Employees

891,017

3.83% growth

Median Property Value

$150,200

5.7% growth

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Bexar County, TX has a population of 1.93M people with a median age of 33.5 and a median household income of $53,210. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Bexar County, TX grew from 1.9M to 1.93M, a 1.63% increase and its median household income grew from $52,286 to $53,210, a 1.77% increase.

The population of Bexar County, TX is 59.9% Hispanic, 28.1% White, and 7.3% Black. 40.3% of the people in Bexar County, TX speak a non-English language, and 91.8% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bexar County, TX are The University of Texas at San Antonio, with 6,107 graduates, San Antonio College, with 3,158 graduates, and Northwest Vista College, with 2,370 graduates.

The median property value in Bexar County, TX is $150,200, and the homeownership rate is 57.8%. Most people in Bexar County, TX commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 24.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Bexar County, TX is 2 cars per household.

Bexar County, TX is the 4th most populated county in Texas and borders Atascosa County, TX; Bandera County, TX; Comal County, TX; Guadalupe County, TX; Kendall County, TX; Medina County, TX; Wilson County, TX& 2 more.

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The economy of Bexar County, TX employs 891,017 people. The economy of Bexar County, TX is specialized in Mining, Quarrying, Oil, Gas Extraction; Finance & Insurance; and Construction, which employ respectively 2.23; 1.37; and 1.33 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Bexar County, TX are Healthcare & Social Assistance (118,834), Retail trade (108,421), and Educational Services (88,527), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, Oil, Gas Extraction ($60,278), Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($49,079), and Utilities ($45,716).

Median household income in Bexar County, TX is $53,210. Males in Bexar County, TX have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,764. The income inequality of Bexar County, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.486 which is higher than the national average.

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highest Median Household Income

1. Census Tract 915.04

2. Census Tract 914.12

3. Census Tract 918.12

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Bexar County, TX was Census Tract 915.04 with a value of $176,667, followed by Census Tract 914.12 and Census Tract 918.12, with respective values of $151,750 and $147,188.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Bexar County, TX colored by their Median Household Income.

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Bexar County, TX. In Bexar County, TX the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 72 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $10,157. Newton County, TX has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Texas.

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Bexar County, TX residents 6-17 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Texas. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

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Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements by Location

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Counties with the most Medicare Enrollees

1. Duval County, TX $15,986

2. Jim Hogg County, TX $15,947

3. Kenedy County, TX $15,237

At $15,986 Duval County, TX has the largest amount of Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Texas. The next two highest amounts were in Jim Hogg County, TX with $15,947 and in Kenedy County, TX with $15,237.

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Trends in Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements

$10,157

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Bexar County, TX were $10,157 in 2014, but $10,025 in 2013. These numbers represent a 1.32% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Bexar County, TX are $$569 more than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Bexar County, TX compared to national reimburesments.

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Diversity

Bexar County, TX is home to a population of 1.93M people, from which 91.8% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Bexar County, TX is composed of 1.16M Hispanic residents (59.9%), 542,163 White residents (28.1%), 140,735 Black residents (7.3%), 53,894 Asian residents (2.79%), and 30,623 Two+ residents (1.59%). The most common foreign languages in Bexar County, TX are Spanish (627,798 speakers), Tagalog (6,538 speakers), and German (5,755 speakers), but compared to other places, Bexar County, TX has a relative high number of Spanish (627,798 speakers), German (5,755 speakers), and Thai (811 speakers).

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Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the county of Bexar County, TX is from the state of Texas.

Most common origin

1. Mexico

2. India

3. El Salvador

relatively high origin

1. Mexico

2. Nigeria

3. Congo

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2.59M Texas residents, followed by India with 209,980 and El Salvador with 191,377.

When compared to other states, Texas has a relatively high number of residents that were born in Mexico. In 2016, there were 2.59M people from Mexico living in Texas, approximately 2.63 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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most common languages

1. Spanish

2. Tagalog

3. German

relatively high languages

1. Spanish

2. German

3. Thai

691,265 of Bexar County, TX citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.6%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Bexar County, TX was Spanish. 32.6% of the overall population of Bexar County, TX are native Spanish speakers. 0.34% speak Tagalog and 0.3% speak German, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other counties, Bexar County, TX has a relatively high number of residents that are native Spanish speakers. In 2015, there were 627,798 native Spanish speakers living in Bexar County, TX, approximately 2.66 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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In 2015 universities in Bexar County, TX awarded 28,532 degrees. The student population of Bexar County, TX is skewed towards females, with 11,000 male students and 17,532 female students. Most students in Bexar County, TX are Hispanic or Latino (15,088 and 52.9%), followed by White (8,002 and 28%), Black or African American (2,144 and 7.51%), and Asian (898 and 3.15%). The largest universities in Bexar County, TX by number of graduates are The University of Texas at San Antonio (6,107 and 21.4%), San Antonio College (3,158 and 11.1%), and Northwest Vista College (2,370 and 8.31%). The most popular majors in Bexar County, TX are General Psychology (587 and 2.06%), General Biological Sciences (570 and 2%), and General Business Administration & Management (514 and 1.8%). The median tuition costs in Bexar County, TX are $27,000 for private four year colleges, and $5,039 and $15,636 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most common

1. General Psychology 587 graduates

2. General Biological Sciences 570 graduates

3. General Business Administration & Management 514 graduates

relatively high

1. Environmental Studies 12 graduates

2. Interior Architecture 12 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelor's Degree recipients in Bexar County, TX was General Psychology with 587 graduates.

When compared to other counties, Bexar County, TX has a relatively high number of students obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies. In 2015, there were 12 graduates, which is approximately 2.51 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a Environmental Studies degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelor's Degree from schools in Bexar County, TX according to their major.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bexar County, TX is $150,200, which is 0.73 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $142,100 to $150,200, a 5.7% increase. The homeownership rate of Bexar County, TX is 57.8%, which is lower than the national average of 63.1%. People in Bexar County, TX have an average commute time of 24.5 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Bexar County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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