CensusEasy
CITY · 2020 ACS

Port O'Connor

Texas · 954 residents · 3.99 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

With 954 people, Port O'Connor is a city in Texas. At a median age of 59.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Owners hold 88% of the housing stock. People stay put here: 98% were in the same home a year ago. 2% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $52,868, below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 59.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

954
+8%since 2019
from 884 in 2019
2010 – 2024
239 / sq mi
+8%since 2019
from 222 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
59.7
+64%since 2019
from 36.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.99 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
5577479371K1K201020202024Port O'Connor
2024620
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 51.6%(15)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91.9%(18)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.6%(44)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.5%(33)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.6%(25)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 345%(48)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.5%(91)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.5%(100)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6421.7%(207)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7426.9%(257)
US avg: 10%
75 to 849.2%(88)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.9%(28)
US avg: 1.9%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

$52,868
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $62,955 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$22,311
+10%since 2019
from $20,365 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 24.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
8.9%
−6.9 ptssince 2019
from 15.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$202,500
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $222,300 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
87.9%
+25.5 ptssince 2019
from 62.4% in 2019
12.1% rent
2.62 people
−9%since 2019
from 2.87 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
3.8
+8%since 2019
from 3.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic76%(672)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino15.8%(140)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.1%(72)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.8%(790)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino14.2%(135)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other6.1%(59)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican10.3%(117)
Guatemalan0.1%(1)
Ancestry
German29.9%(340)
English26.1%(297)
Irish13.3%(152)
American9.4%(107)
Czech5.8%(66)
Scotch-Irish5.5%(63)
French2.5%(29)
Italian2.5%(29)
Welsh2.3%(26)
Polish1.4%(16)
Egyptian0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

4.7%
−4.4 ptssince 2019
from 9.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2019
from 87.2% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
1.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2019
from 5.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.7 min
−18%since 2019
from 22.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
83.0%
+11.2 ptssince 2019
from 71.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2019
from 5.6% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 2.9% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
45.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2019
from 49.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
56.9%
US average: 73.3%
29.3%
+7.8 ptssince 2019
from 21.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

45.5%
−10.2 ptssince 2019
from 55.7% in 2019
54.5%
+10.2 ptssince 2019
from 44.3% in 2019
2.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2019
from 0.5% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
14.4%
−9.2 ptssince 2019
from 23.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
83.4%
US average: 91.9%
98.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0.4%(1)
Married99.2%(242)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0.4%(1)
Women 15+
Never married9%(27)
Married68.8%(207)
Widowed22.3%(67)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

14.4%
−9.2 ptssince 2019
from 23.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
38.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
41.7%
US average: 13.7%
37.0%
US average: 17.6%
16.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
6.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
67.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
51.9%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)18.4%(21)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era59.6%(68)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War21.9%(25)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 114 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Drill deeper

Places similar to Port O'Connor

Head to head

Compare Port O'Connor to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Port O'Connor, Texas?

Port O'Connor, Texas has about 954 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Port O'Connor, Texas?

The typical household in Port O'Connor, Texas earns about $52,868 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Port O'Connor, Texas expensive?

In Port O'Connor, Texas, the median home is worth about $202,500.

How educated are people in Port O'Connor, Texas?

About 4.7% of adults age 25 and over in Port O'Connor, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Port O'Connor, Texas?

About 8.9% of people in Port O'Connor, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →