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San Antonio

Texas · 1,548,422 residents (2025 est.) · 498.922 sq mi
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San Antonio has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $65,056. Population has grown 29% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $235,700. At a median age of 34.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 92%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,479,835
+29%since 2000
from 1,144,646 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,966 / sq mi
+12%since 2009
from 2,645 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
34.9
+10%since 2000
from 31.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,548,422 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 19902024
879K1.1M1.2M1.4M1.6M1990201020202024San Antonio
20241.5M
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.2%(92,386)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.3%(93,443)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.8%(101,044)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.2%(106,866)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.7%(114,343)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3415.9%(234,644)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414%(207,119)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.7%(173,718)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.7%(157,675)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.1%(119,327)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.8%(56,655)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.5%(22,615)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$65,056
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,214 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$33,929
+94%since 2000
from $17,487 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.3%
+18.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
17.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.464
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.464 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$235,700
+92%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,324
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $549 in 2000
US average: $1,442
52.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2000
from 58.1% in 2000
47.8% rent
9.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
23.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
50.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.6
+51%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
62
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic31.8%(364,357)
Black6.5%(74,778)
Hispanic / Latino58.7%(671,394)
Asian1.5%(17,084)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic23%(340,436)
Black6.4%(94,508)
Hispanic / Latino64.6%(955,906)
Asian2.9%(42,560)
Other3.1%(46,425)
65
−2%since 2009
from 67 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican53.8%(795,480)
Central American1.8%(25,930)
Puerto Rican1.3%(19,915)
South American1%(14,346)
Spaniard0.8%(12,328)
Honduran0.7%(9,982)
Salvadoran0.4%(6,544)
Cuban0.4%(5,633)
Colombian0.4%(5,283)
Guatemalan0.3%(5,046)
Venezuelan0.2%(3,506)
Nicaraguan0.2%(2,474)
+ 10 more hispanic origin groups with data
Peruvian0.1%(1,856)
Dominican0.1%(1,706)
Panamanian0.1%(1,367)
Argentine0.1%(1,100)
Ecuadorian0.1%(1,018)
Chilean0%(588)
Uruguayan0%(369)
Bolivian0%(218)
Paraguayan0%(195)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.9%(12,851)
Filipino0.5%(6,989)
Chinese0.4%(5,958)
Vietnamese0.3%(5,067)
Kazakh0.3%(4,001)
Korean0.2%(2,531)
Japanese0.1%(1,583)
Pakistani0.1%(1,052)
Thai0.1%(1,032)
Burmese0.1%(866)
Taiwanese0%(340)
+ 9 more asian origin groups with data
Sri Lankan0%(177)
Nepalese0%(162)
Laotian0%(139)
Cambodian0%(76)
Malaysian0%(46)
Hmong0%(41)
Uzbek0%(23)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0.1%(2,126)
Chamorro0.1%(1,528)
Samoan0.1%(953)
Guamanian0%(145)
Tongan0%(66)
Fijian0%(41)
Ancestry
German7.2%(107,066)
English5%(74,180)
Irish4.6%(68,040)
American3.4%(50,659)
Italian2%(29,083)
French1.3%(18,563)
Scottish1%(14,575)
Subsaharan African0.9%(12,788)
Polish0.8%(12,107)
Arab0.6%(8,800)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(8,661)
Norwegian0.4%(5,498)
+ 51 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.4%(5,495)
Dutch0.3%(5,088)
Swedish0.3%(4,913)
Welsh0.3%(3,991)
Portuguese0.3%(3,989)
West Indian0.3%(3,824)
British0.2%(3,685)
Russian0.2%(3,252)
French Canadian0.2%(2,379)
Danish0.2%(2,341)
Hungarian0.1%(2,149)
Jamaican0.1%(1,938)
Iraqi0.1%(1,934)
Greek0.1%(1,896)
Swiss0.1%(1,781)
Lebanese0.1%(1,777)
Nigerian0.1%(1,739)
Ukrainian0.1%(1,725)
Austrian0.1%(1,719)
Iranian0.1%(1,516)
Romanian0.1%(1,358)
Kenyan0.1%(1,336)
Brazilian0.1%(1,271)
Egyptian0.1%(1,128)
Canadian0.1%(857)
Croatian0.1%(834)
Moroccan0.1%(783)
Belgian0%(733)
Lithuanian0%(732)
Finnish0%(691)
Slovak0%(689)
Turkish0%(676)
Haitian0%(519)
Syrian0%(389)
Ghanaian0%(386)
Somali0%(370)
Ethiopian0%(317)
Guyanese0%(281)
Armenian0%(236)
Jordanian0%(191)
Slovene0%(191)
Israeli0%(170)
Macedonian0%(163)
Australian0%(154)
Bulgarian0%(153)
Barbadian0%(113)
Serbian0%(64)
Latvian0%(8)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

29.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 21.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.6%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 75.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
11.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.5 min
+65%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
68.3%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 78.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
12.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
2.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
13.5%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
7.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
65.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 64.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
11.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
36.2%
−25.8 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
50.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
15.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.1%
−39.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
16.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2012
from 13.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
17.6%
−61.0 ptssince 2013
from 78.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
91.0%
+16.9 ptssince 2017
from 74.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
59.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2016
from 56.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
36.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2016
from 40.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married43.3%(253,361)
Married44.3%(259,698)
Widowed2.6%(14,970)
Divorced9.8%(57,580)
Women 15+
Never married36.6%(222,264)
Married41.3%(251,138)
Widowed8.2%(49,597)
Divorced13.9%(84,354)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in San Antonio, Texas?

San Antonio, Texas has about 1,479,835 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in San Antonio, Texas?

The typical household in San Antonio, Texas earns about $65,056 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is San Antonio, Texas expensive?

In San Antonio, Texas, the median home is worth about $235,700, and the typical rent is about $1,324 a month.

How educated are people in San Antonio, Texas?

About 29.0% of adults age 25 and over in San Antonio, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in San Antonio, Texas?

About 17.1% of people in San Antonio, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has San Antonio, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, San Antonio, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 543,908 residents, a change of about 58 percent over that period.

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

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