Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX

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2024 Population

114,293

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

34.6

2.67% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

15.1%

4.03% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$71,063

0.521% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$235,000

4.86% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

56,701

1.53% 1-year growth

About

25.7% of the households in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, 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.

96.3% of the residents in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX are Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi (2,922 degrees awarded in 2024) and Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi (317 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX was $235,000, and the homeownership rate was 51.2%.

Most people in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX borders Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County, Corpus Christi City (Outer) PUMA, TX and Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (Northwest) PUMA, TX.

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Population & Diversity

Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX is home to a population of 114k people, from which 96.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 7.97% of Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (9.11k people).

In 2024, there were 1.06 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (39.3k people) in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 37.2k White (Non-Hispanic) and 17.3k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX are Spanish (23,302 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (832 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (775 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

56,738

Women

49.5%

57,783

Men

50.5%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 114,521 inhabitants, with 50.5% men, and 49.5% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX.

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Citizenship

96.3%

2024 Citizenship

96.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.3% of Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX was 96.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX

Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
39.3k ± 2.66k
White (Non-Hispanic)
37.2k ± 1.47k
White (Hispanic)
17.3k ± 1.65k

56.8%

Hispanic Population

65k people

56.8% of the people in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX are hispanic (65k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,549 ± 1,226 people
Philippines
975 ± 763 people
India
682 ± 639 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 2,549 Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX residents, followed by Philippines with 975 and India with 682.

Foreign-Born Population

7.97%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

9.11k people

7.86%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

9.08k people

As of 2024, 7.97% of Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX residents (9.11k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX was 7.86%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
23,302 households (21.5%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
832 households (0.768%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
775 households (0.715%)

25.7% of the households in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX was Spanish. 21.5% of the households in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,210 ± 315
Gulf War (2001-)
2,079 ± 414
Gulf War (1990s)
1,468 ± 352

Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX.

Health

83.8% of the population of Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 46.3% on employee plans, 12.8% on Medicaid, 11.5% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 1.88% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,657 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,657 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.8% under 18 years, 27.7% between 18 and 34 years, 34.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

16.2%

Uninsured

46.3%

Employer Coverage

12.8%

Medicaid

11.5%

Medicare

11.3%

Non-Group

1.88%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX declined by 0.752% from 16.3% to 16.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX employs 56.7k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX were Restaurants & Food Services (4,625 people), Construction (4,460 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,402 people), and the highest paying industries were Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($315,705), Air transportation ($147,086), and Offices of physicians ($133,210).

Males in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,861. The income inequality in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.429, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

25,427

Women

44.8%

31,274

Men

55.2%

The workforce of Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX in 2024 was 56,701 people, with 44.8% woman, and 55.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX.

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Occupations

56.7k

2024 Value

1.53%

1 Year growth

± 1.53%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 1.53%, from 55.8k employees to 56.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX, are Registered nurses (1,666 people), Retail salespersons (1,466 people), and Cashiers (1,377 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

56.7k

2024 Value

1.53%

1 Year growth

± 1.53%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 1.53%, from 55.8k employees to 56.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,625 people), Construction (4,460 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,402 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,206

Median earning men ± $2,277

$36,805

Median earning women ± $1,774

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($76,069), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($71,157), and Manufacturing ($68,465).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($49,349), Construction ($45,893), and Information ($45,734).

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

Voting results are not available for Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
Jill 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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

John 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.

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.

Education

In 2024, universities in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX awarded 3,239 degrees. The student population of Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 4,587 male students and 7,257 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX are Hispanic or Latino (1,433 and 47.5%), White (1,160 and 38.4%), Black or African American (170 and 5.63%), and Asian (157 and 5.2%).

The largest universities in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi (2,922 and 90.2%) and Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi (317 and 9.79%).

The most popular majors in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX are General Business Administration & Management (895 and 27.6%), General Computer & Information Sciences (200 and 6.17%), and Registered Nursing (194 and 5.99%).

The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $4,913 for in-state students and $15,348 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX, the percentage of applicants admitted was 88.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 21%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 11,844 (38.7% men and 61.3% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 11,844 students enrolled in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX, 38.7% men and 61.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 5,807 records, of which 65.1% were women and 34.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
194 degrees awarded
General Psychology
130 degrees awarded
Other Multidisciplinary Studies
95 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX was Registered Nursing with 194 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
2,922 degrees awarded
Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi
317 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi with 2,922 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 1,197 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX, which is 0.586 times less than the 2,042 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 1,433 degrees mean that there were 1.24 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 1,160 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($4,913) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($4,835) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,248) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 1.14% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.975% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX in 2024 were Some college (25.2k), High School or Equivalent (23k), and Bachelors Degree (16.6k).

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

The median property value in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX was $235,000 in 2024, which is 0.706 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $224,100 to $235,000, a 4.86% increase. The homeownership rate in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX is 51.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 19.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$235,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$5,817

$22,794

Median Property Taxes

±$1,083

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

51.2%

Homeownership

2024

65.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 51.2% of the housing units in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 52.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$71,063

Median Household Income

± $2,328

44.5k

Number of Households

± 1,866

In 2024, the median household income of the 44.5k households in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX grew to $71,063 from the previous year's value of $70,695.

The following chart displays the households in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, 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.

Wage Distribution

0.429

2024 Wage GINI in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX

0.427

2023 Wage GINI in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX

In 2024, the income inequality in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX was 0.429 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.357% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (79.4%)
Carpooled (10.6%)
Worked At Home (5.99%)

In 2024, 79.4% of workers in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.6%) and those who worked at home (5.99%).

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.

Commute Time

19.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX have a shorter commute time (19.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.78% of the workforce in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX (16.7k out of 111k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA, TX is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

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.