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San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District Overview

Texas State University located in San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District area. A total of 28,222 households are located in San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District area. Among them, 5,775 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.20 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 15,741 and 33,550 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

5.92% (4,274) of residents are non-citizens and 32.07% (23,133) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District, Texas
Household	28,222
Population	72,137
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	5,775 (20.46%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	15,741
Total Students	33,550
Pre-Kindergarten	591
Kindergarten	651
Grade 1-8	5,393
Grade 9-12	3,647
College/Graduate School	23,268
Veterans	67,987
Non-citizen	4,274
Non-English Home Language	23,133
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

70,089 residents are over the age of 16 and 46,358 people are in labor force. Among them, 46,316 people are in civilian labor force and 42 are in armed labor force. 43,275 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	42,586	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	32,984	77.45%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	3,622	8.51%
Public transportation	528	1.24%
Walked	2,502	5.88%
Other method	1,401	3.29%
Worked from home	1,549	3.64%
Average Commute Time	22 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	43,275	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	12,646	29.22%
Service	10,413	24.06%
Sales and office	10,866	25.11%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	4,202	9.71%
Production, transportation, and material moving	5,148	11.90%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	43,275	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	559	1.29%
Construction	3,523	8.14%
Manufacturing	2,278	5.26%
Wholesale trade	651	1.50%
Retail trade	7,573	17.50%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,615	3.73%
Information	802	1.85%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,887	4.36%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,997	6.93%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	10,959	25.32%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	7,472	17.27%
Other services, except public administration	1,604	3.71%
Public administration	1,355	3.13%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	43,275	-
Private wage and salary workers	33,950	78.45%
Government workers	7,102	16.41%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	2,119	4.90%
Unpaid family workers	104	0.24%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $58,171 for the 28,222 households in San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $20,888. 65,662 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 82.59%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	28,222	-
Less than $10,000	3,258	11.54%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,597	5.66%
$15,000 - $24,999	3,196	11.32%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,041	10.78%
$35,000 - $49,999	4,927	17.46%
$50,000 - $74,999	5,090	18.04%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,782	9.86%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,622	9.29%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,009	3.58%
More than $200,000	700	2.48%
Median Household Income	$43,064	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$58,171	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	13,674	-
Less than $10,000	601	4.40%
$10,000 - $14,999	409	2.99%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,192	8.72%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,251	9.15%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,954	14.29%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,007	21.99%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,870	13.68%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,007	14.68%
$150,000 - $199,999	760	5.56%
More than $200,000	623	4.56%

Median Family Income	$59,025	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$76,927	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$20,888	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$36,944	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$36,944	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	79,499	-
With health insurance coverage	65,662	82.59%
Public coverage	16,581	20.86%
Private health insurance	54,502	68.56%
Without health insurance coverage	13,837	17.41%

Housing

There are 30,628 housing units in San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District area, Texas with 28,222 units (92.14%) occupied. 10,539 houses (37.34%) are occupied by owner and 17,683 houses (62.66%) are rented. The average housing value is $167,900 and the average rental cost is $1,044. 2,016 houses (6.58%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,605 houses (5.24%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	30,628	-
Occupied	28,222	92.14%
Owner Occupied	10,539	37.34%
Renter Occupied	17,683	62.66%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	12,293	40.14%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,069	3.49%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	14,355	46.87%
Mobile Homes	2,896	9.46%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	15	0.05%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	30,628	-
Built 2014 or later	2,016	6.58%
Built 2010 - 2013	2,910	9.50%
Built 2000 - 2009	6,774	22.12%
Built 1990 - 1999	5,705	18.63%
Built 1980 - 1989	5,048	16.48%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,882	12.67%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,367	4.46%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,321	4.31%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,605	5.24%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	30,628	-
1 room	950	3.10%
2 rooms	2,501	8.17%
3 rooms	5,151	16.82%
4 rooms	6,731	21.98%
5 rooms	6,548	21.38%
6 rooms	4,212	13.75%
7 rooms	2,294	7.49%
8 rooms	1,160	3.79%
9 rooms or more	1,081	3.53%
Median Number of Rooms	4.5 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	30,628	-
no bedroom	1,001	3.27%
1 bedroom	4,514	14.74%
2 bedrooms	9,010	29.42%
3 bedrooms	11,460	37.42%
4 bedrooms	4,002	13.07%
5 bedrooms or more	641	2.09%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	10,539	-
Less than $50,000	993	9.42%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,758	16.68%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,747	16.58%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,992	18.90%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,301	21.83%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,296	12.30%
$500,000 - $999,999	404	3.83%
$1,000,000 or more	48	0.46%
Median House Value	$167,900	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	17,233	-
Less than $500	498	2.89%
$500 - $999	7,356	42.69%
$1,000 - $1,499	6,360	36.91%
$1,500 - $1,999	2,387	13.85%
$2,000 - $2,499	531	3.08%
$2,500 - $2,999	101	0.59%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,044	-

Demographic

A total of 80,553 people lives in San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District area, Texas with 39,508 male and 41,045 female. The males to female ratio is 49.05 to 50.95. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	80,553	-
Male	39,508	49.05%
Female	41,045	50.95%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	80,553	-
Under 5 years	3,314	4.11%
5 - 9 years	3,237	4.02%
10 - 14 years	3,366	4.18%
15 - 19 years	10,704	13.29%
20 - 24 years	19,087	23.69%
25 - 34 years	12,482	15.50%
35 - 44 years	7,630	9.47%
45 - 54 years	7,546	9.37%
55 - 59 years	3,086	3.83%
60 - 64 years	3,076	3.82%
65 - 74 years	3,971	4.93%
75 - 84 years	2,218	2.75%
85 years and older	836	1.04%
Median Age	25.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	80,553	-
One Race	78,568	97.54%
White	68,420	84.94%
Black or African American	4,698	5.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native	165	0.20%
Asian	1,527	1.90%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	58	0.07%
Other	3,700	4.59%

Two or more races	1,985	2.46%
White and Black or African American	558	0.69%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	464	0.58%
White and Asian	295	0.37%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%