Bexar County, TX

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Population

1.99M

1.4% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

Median Age

33.8

Poverty Rate

16.3%

Median Household Income

$54,149

0.048% 1-year decline

Median Property Value

$169,700

6% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

922,429

2.45% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Bexar County, TX had a population of 1.99M people with a median age of 33.8 and a median household income of $54,149. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Bexar County, TX grew from 1.96M to 1.99M, a 1.4% increase and its median household income declined from $54,175 to $54,149, a -0.048% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bexar County, TX are White (Hispanic) (53.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (27.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.18%), Other (Hispanic) (4.4%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.99%). 40.8% of the households in Bexar County, TX speak a non-English language at home as their primary language, and 91.9% of the residents in Bexar County, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bexar County, TX are The University of Texas at San Antonio (7,241 degrees awarded in 2019), San Antonio College (3,622 degrees), and Northwest Vista College (3,078 degrees).

In 2018, the median property value in Bexar County, TX was $169,700, and the homeownership rate was 58%. Most people in Bexar County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Bexar County, TX was 2 cars per household.

Bexar County, TX borders Atascosa County, TX, Bandera County, TX, Comal County, TX, Guadalupe County, TX, Kendall County, TX, Medina County, TX, and Wilson County, TX.

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COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industry Sector

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-5.78%

Year-over-year decline

Employment change between November 2019 and November 2020

As of November 2020, there are 145M people employed in Texas. This represents a -5.78% decrease in employment when compared to November 2019.

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

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Texas across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Bexar County, TX went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 54.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.8%), followed by Other (5.05%). The most partisan county was Roberts County, TX with 94.6% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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 36 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (54.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (40.8%)
Republican Party
Other (5.05%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 54.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.8%), followed by Other (5.05%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Texas.

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Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for Bexar County, TX

54.2% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Texas

Roberts County, TX
94.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
King County, TX
93.7% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Motley County, TX
92% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Texas was Roberts County, TX with 94.6% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Texas colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002

Ted 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 Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 36 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.

Diversity

Bexar County, TX is home to a population of 1.99M people, from which 91.9% are citizens. As of 2018, 12.9% of Bexar County, TX residents were born outside of the country (256k people).

In 2018, there were 1.96 times more White (Hispanic) residents (1.06M people) in Bexar County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 542k White (Non-Hispanic) and 143k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Bexar County, TX are Spanish (679,192 speakers), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (10,273 speakers), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (7,972 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bexar County, TX

White (Hispanic)
1.06M ± 11.7k
White (Non-Hispanic)
542k ± 543
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
143k ± 3.25k

60.5%

Hispanic Population

1.2M people

60.5% of the people in Bexar County, TX are hispanic (1.2M people).

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

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
679,192 speakers (36.8%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
10,273 speakers (0.557%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
7,972 speakers (0.432%)

40.8% of Bexar County, TX citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Bexar County, TX was Spanish. 36.8% of the overall population of Bexar County, TX are native Spanish speakers. 0.557% speak Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) and 0.432% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

12.9%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

256k people

12.7%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

249k people

As of 2018, 12.9% of Bexar County, TX residents (256k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bexar County, TX was 12.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bexar County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 0.8

In 2018, the median age of all people in Bexar County, TX was 33.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 31, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 45. But people in Bexar County, TX are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Bexar County, TX residents was 34.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,429,667 ± 36,631 people
India
295,205 ± 13,271 people
El Salvador
240,462 ± 11,989 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,429,667 Texas residents, followed by India with 295,205 and El Salvador with 240,462.

Citizenship

91.9%

2018 Citizenship

92.6%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 91.9% of Bexar County, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Bexar County, TX was 92.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
50,165 ± 4,594
Vietnam
38,045 ± 3,056
Gulf War (1990s)
24,140 ± 2,553

Bexar County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.32 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Bexar County, TX is $54,149. In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Bexar County, TX was Census Tract 1915.04 with a value of $211,786, followed by Census Tract 1914.12 and Census Tract 1908, with respective values of $182,708 and $167,667.

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,216. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.477, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Bexar County, TX employs 922k people. The largest industries in Bexar County, TX are Health Care & Social Assistance (129,361 people), Retail Trade (111,044 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (93,270 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($76,027), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($66,781), and Utilities ($55,198).

Wages

Median Household Income

$54,149

2018 value

± $1,409

-0.048%

1 Year Growth

± 3.54%

Households in Bexar County, TX have a median annual income of $54,149, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $54,175 in 2017, which represents a -0.048% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Bexar County, TX compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Texas.

$68,763

Average Male Salary in Texas

± $711

$50,216

Average Female Salary in Texas

± $564

In 2019, full-time male employees in Texas made 1.37 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Texas by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Texas

Alaska Native
$71,002 ± $51,672
Asian
$70,200 ± $2,161
White
$55,818 ± $520

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Texas workers was Alaska Native. These workers were paid 1.01 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Texas.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Texas by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

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

0.477

2019 Wage GINI in Texas

0.479

2018 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2019, the income inequality in Texas was 0.477 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.511% decline from 2018 to 2019, 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.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1915.04
Census Tract 1914.12
Census Tract 1908

In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bexar County, TX was Census Tract 1915.04 with a value of $211,786, followed by Census Tract 1914.12 and Census Tract 1908, with respective values of $182,708 and $167,667.

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

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

16.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bexar County, TX (308k out of 1.89M people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 6 - 11.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
241,465 ± 4,030
Hispanic
221,941 ± 3,849
Black
26,246 ± 1,396

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

922k

2018 Value

± 18,334

2.45%

1 Year growth

± 2.75%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Bexar County, TX grew at a rate of 2.45%, from 900k employees to 922k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bexar County, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (118,145 people), Sales & Related Occupations (100,615 people), and Management Occupations (77,042 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bexar County, TX.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Bexar County, TX, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (118,145 people), Sales & Related Occupations (100,615 people), and Management Occupations (77,042 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Bexar County, TX has an unusually high number of residents working as Construction & Extraction Occupations (1.42 times higher than expected), Health Technologists & Technicians (1.31 times), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (1.28 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Bexar County, TX, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($69,629), Legal Occupations ($67,297), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations ($67,168).

Industries

Employment by Industries

922k

2018 Value

± 18,334

2.45%

1 Year growth

± 2.75%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Bexar County, TX grew at a rate of 2.45%, from 900k employees to 922k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bexar County, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (129,361 people), Retail Trade (111,044 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (93,270 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bexar County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Bexar County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Bexar County, TX, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (129,361 people), Retail Trade (111,044 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (93,270 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Bexar County, TX has an unusually high number of Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (2.17 times higher than expected), Finance & Insurance (1.38 times), and Accommodation & Food Services (1.34 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Bexar County, TX, by median earnings, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($76,027), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($66,781), and Utilities ($55,198).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2018, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Fuel oils with $358B, followed by Crude petroleum ($332B) and Gasoline ($284B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Texas products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Texas.

$2.8T

2018 Value in Texas

$5.07T

Projected 2045 Value in Texas

81.2% growth

In 2018, total outbound Texas trade was $2.8T. This is expected to increase 81.2% to $5.07T by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Texas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Louisiana
$97.6B
Michigan
$67.7B
California
$60.2B

In 2018, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $97.6B, followed by Michigan with $67.7B and California and $60.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Texas shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2019, universities in Bexar County, TX awarded 31,408 degrees. The student population of Bexar County, TX is skewed towards women, with 57,581 male students and 79,523 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bexar County, TX are Hispanic or Latino (17,626 and 57.2%), followed by White (7,748 and 25.1%), Black or African American (2,592 and 8.41%), and Asian (1,151 and 3.73%).

The largest universities in Bexar County, TX by number of degrees awarded are The University of Texas at San Antonio (7,241 and 23.1%), San Antonio College (3,622 and 11.5%), and Northwest Vista College (3,078 and 9.8%).

The most popular majors in Bexar County, TX are General Studies (4,499 and 14.3%), General Business Administration & Management (1,699 and 5.41%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,519 and 4.84%).

The median tuition costs in Bexar County, TX are $29,115 for private four year colleges, and $5,510 and $18,215 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
685 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
597 degree-majorss awarded
Kinesiology & Exercise Science
523 degree-majorss awarded

In 2018, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Bexar County, TX was General Psychology with 685 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

The University of Texas at San Antonio
7,241 degrees awarded
San Antonio College
3,622 degrees awarded
Northwest Vista College
3,078 degrees awarded

$5,510

Median In-State Public

$29,115

Median Private

In 2019, the Bexar County, TX institution with the largest number of graduating students was The University of Texas at San Antonio with 7,241 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

13,025

Degrees Awarded to Men

18,383

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 13,025 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bexar County, TX, which is 0.709 times less than the 18,383 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 institutions in Bexar County, TX by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
17,626 degrees awarded
White
7,748 degrees awarded
Black or African American
2,592 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Bexar County, TX was Hispanic or Latino students. These 17,626 degrees mean that there were 2.27 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 7,748 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bexar County, TX was $169,700 in 2018, which is 0.739 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $160,100 to $169,700, a 6% increase. The homeownership rate in Bexar County, TX is 58%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Bexar County, TX have an average commute time of 24.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bexar County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$169,700

2018 Median

± $2,953

$160,100

2017 Median

± $2,517

In 2018, the median property value in Bexar County, TX grew to to $169,700 from the previous year's value of $160,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Bexar County, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bexar County, TX the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

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

$54,149

Median Household Income

± $1,409

644k

Number of Households

± 12,938

In 2018, the median household income of the 644k households in Bexar County, TX declined from $54,149 from the previous year's value of $54,175.

The following chart displays the households in Bexar County, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Bexar County, TX distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bexar County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

58%

2018 Homeownership

58.9%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 58% of the housing units in Bexar County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 58.9%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Bexar County, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

24.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bexar County, TX have a shorter commute time (24.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.69% of the workforce in Bexar County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (78.2%)
Carpooled (11.9%)
Worked At Home (3.99%)

In 2018, 78.2% of workers in Bexar County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.9%) and those who worked at home (3.99%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bexar County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bexar County, TX have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

84.9% of the population of Bexar County, TX has health coverage, with 43.2% on employee plans, 15.9% on Medicaid, 7.54% on Medicare, 14.1% on non-group plans, and 4.23% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Texas was $6,998 in 2014. This is a 5.06% increase from the previous year ($6,661).

Primary care physicians in Bexar County, TX see 1318 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.44% decrease from the previous year (1351 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1121 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 532 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Trinity County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (23.2%). Additionally, Burleson County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (46.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,318 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Bexar County, TX

Primary care physicians in Bexar County, TX see an average of 1,318 patients per year. This represents a 2.44% decrease from the previous year (1,351 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$6,998

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Texas

$4,696

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,273

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,895

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Texas (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.06%, from $6,661 to $6,998.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

15.1%

Uninsured

43.2%

Employer Coverage

15.9%

Medicaid

7.54%

Medicare

14.1%

Non-Group

4.23%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bexar County, TX grew by 2.83% from 14.7% to 15.1%.

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