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Corsicana Micro

Corsicana, TX · 1 counties · 47,735 residents · 1,009.702 sq mi
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Corsicana has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,654. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $79,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
47,735
+6%since 2000
from 45,124 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
47 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 45 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.1
+5%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
38K43K47K52K56K1990201020202024Corsicana
202455K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,654
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,268 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,539
+35%since 2000
from $15,266 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 7%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing1.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$79,300
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$670
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $454 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.4%
−34.3 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
29.7% rent
Vacancy rate
13.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
+7%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.6%(29,596)
Black16.7%(7,521)
Hispanic / Latino15.8%(7,113)
Asian0.4%(191)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.7%(28,302)
2010
White, non-Hispanic59.9%(28,587)
Black13.6%(6,490)
Hispanic / Latino23.8%(11,345)
Asian0.5%(239)
Other1%(466)
Diversity Score69.4%(33,117)
Diversity Score
69
+11%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 71.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.3 min
+21%since 2000
from 19.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 74.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.8%
−29.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
50.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
10.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.3%
−38.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
In this metro

Principal cities

CorsicanaCENTRAL25,487
What's inside

1 component county

Navarro CountyCENTRAL57,181
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Corsicana, TX?

Corsicana, TX has about 47,735 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Corsicana, TX?

The typical household in Corsicana, TX earns about $41,654 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Corsicana, TX expensive?

In Corsicana, TX, the median home is worth about $79,300, and the typical rent is about $670 a month.

How educated are people in Corsicana, TX?

About 15.7% of adults age 25 and over in Corsicana, TX hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Corsicana, TX?

About 19.8% of people in Corsicana, TX live below the federal poverty line.

Has Corsicana, TX grown since 1990?

Yes, Corsicana, TX has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,809 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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