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Duval County, Texas

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Duval County, Texas is among the lowest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher, and among the lowest in the country for median home value.

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Key figures

StatisticDuval County, Texas TexasUnited States Rank
Total Population9,74230,188,424334,922,4992506th of 3,222
Median Household Income$49,038$78,476$80,7342827th of 3,221
Median Age33.635.638.93053rd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher6.8%33.8%35.7%3217th of 3,222
Median Home Value$89,400$283,800$332,7003099th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$741$1,403$1,4132523rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate33.3%13.8%12.5%97th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate11.0%5.3%5.2%90th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile5.4115.5n/a2832nd of 3,222
Foreign Born3.1%17.6%14.1%1523rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy72.2n/an/a2634th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate70.4%62.6%65.2%2253rd of 3,222
Average Commute Time29.826.726.4549th of 3,221
Worked from Home8.4%14.4%15.1%1667th of 3,222
Uninsured23.3%n/an/a103rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households38.6%48.9%46.9%2946th of 3,222
Broadband Access64.8%n/an/a3053rd of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Duval County, Texas

StatisticDuval County, TexasTexasUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)15.6%39.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)81.6%39.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.7%11.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.2%5.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)0.8%3.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index30.967.161.4

Age in Duval County, Texas

StatisticDuval County, TexasTexasUnited States
Median Age33.635.638.9
Under 18 %25.2%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.9%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %19.3%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %9.9%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %20.7%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.0%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Duval County, Texas

StatisticDuval County, TexasTexasUnited States
Households3,05310,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size3.02.72.5
Family Households61.1%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children27.7%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families22.5%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone37.2%26.2%28.7%
Never Married39.6%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Duval County, Texas

StatisticDuval County, TexasTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$22,146$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00029.1%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.3%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99911.3%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.1%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate33.3%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty48.5%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households24.9%11.4%n/a

Housing in Duval County, Texas

StatisticDuval County, TexasTexasUnited States
Housing Units4,42012,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes83.0%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.2%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate30.9%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,980.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied29.6%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income21.2%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,148$4,232n/a

Education in Duval County, Texas

StatisticDuval County, TexasTexasUnited States
Less than High School23.5%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate41.8%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.8%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree4.5%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree2.3%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Duval County, Texas

StatisticDuval County, TexasTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation47.5%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.5%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.1%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes35.1%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour13.3%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.8%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Duval County, Texas

StatisticDuval County, TexasTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence91.7%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.3%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.7%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home48.9%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home49.0%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency46.9%24.6%16.7%

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