Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Corpus Christi city GEOCODE:48-0980 TX ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 231,999 100.0% 257,453 100.0% 25,454 11.0 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 207,994 89.7% 225,696 87.7% 17,702 8.5 -2.0 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 3,384 1.5% 4,250 1.7% 866 25.6 0.2 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 190,386 82.1% 196,500 76.3% 6,114 3.2 -5.7 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 11,821 5.1% 12,236 4.8% 415 3.5 -0.3 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 1,439 0.6% 2,305 0.9% 866 60.2 0.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 782 0.3% 960 0.4% 178 22.8 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 108,229 46.7% 128,743 50.0% 20,514 19.0 3.4 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 21,292 9.2% 21,192 8.2% -100 -0.5 -0.9 5-17.................. 53,920 23.2% 56,308 21.9% 2,388 4.4 -1.4 18-24.................. 31,286 13.5% 24,866 9.7% -6,420 -20.5 -3.8 25-44.................. 64,606 27.8% 84,529 32.8% 19,923 30.8 5.0 45-64.................. 41,852 18.0% 44,883 17.4% 3,031 7.2 -0.6 65 AND OVER............ 19,043 8.2% 25,675 10.0% 6,632 34.8 1.8 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 75,212 32.4% 77,500 30.1% 2,288 3.0 -2.3 40 AND OVER............ 73,030 31.5% 88,238 34.3% 15,208 20.8 2.8 MEDIAN AGE............ 27.2 30.7 3.5 13.0 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $28,693 $25,773 -2,920 -10.2 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $33,103 $29,855 -3,248 -9.8 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,650 $11,755 105 0.9 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 35,924 15.7% 50,525 20.0% 14,601 40.6 4.3 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 76,752 100.0% 89,307 100.0% 12,555 16.4 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 59,061 77.0% 66,006 73.9% 6,945 11.8 -3.0 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 33,116 43.1% 37,262 41.7% 4,146 12.5 -1.4 MARRIED COUPLES...... 49,391 64.4% 50,529 56.6% 1,138 2.3 -7.8 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 27,754 36.2% 26,924 30.1% -830 -3.0 -6.0 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 7,683 10.0% 12,091 13.5% 4,408 57.4 3.5 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 4,737 6.2% 7,379 8.3% 2,642 55.8 2.1 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 15,290 19.9% 19,946 22.3% 4,656 30.5 2.4 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.0 2.8 -0.1 -4.8 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 125,501 100.0% 155,087 100.0% 29,586 23.6 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 35,340 28.2% 37,913 24.4% 2,573 7.3 -3.7 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 19,281 15.4% 27,644 17.8% 8,363 43.4 2.5 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 106,544 100.0% 119,636 100.0% 13,092 12.3 FEMALE................ 44,323 41.6% 53,426 44.7% 9,103 20.5 3.1 EMPLOYED.............. 101,464 95.2% 109,555 91.6% 8,091 8.0 -3.7 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 22,769 21.4% 27,116 22.7% 4,347 19.1 1.3 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 13,981 13.1% 17,898 15.0% 3,917 28.0 1.8 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 81,436 100.0% 100,205 100.0% 18,769 23.0 OCCUPIED.............. 76,661 94.1% 89,468 89.3% 12,807 16.7 -4.9 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 45,621 59.5% 50,633 56.6% 5,012 11.0 -2.9 AVERAGE VALUE....... $70,663 $66,365 -4,298 -6.1 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 31,040 40.5% 38,835 43.4% 7,795 25.1 2.9 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $379 $373 -6 -1.6 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 56,879 69.8% 67,064 66.9% 10,185 17.9 -2.9 MOBILE HOMES.......... 2,024 2.5% 2,713 2.7% 689 34.0 0.2 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1958.4 1968.0 9.6 0.5 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis