METRO AREA · 1990 CENSUS

San Angelo Metro

San Angelo, TX · 2 counties · 100,087 residents · 2,573.864 sq mi

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San Angelo has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,348. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value is $49,624.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 31.5

US median: 33.0

Less educated

17% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

100,087

−5%vs 2000

vs 105,781 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

39 / sq mi

−5%vs 2000

vs 41 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

31.5

−7%vs 2000

vs 33.9 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024121K

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$24,348

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $33,221 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,485

−34%vs 2000

vs $17,378 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

17.2%

+2.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$49,624

+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $62,646 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$364

+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $458 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

62.5%

−1.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 64.4% in 2000

37.5% rent

Afford Score

2.0

+8%vs 2000

vs 1.9 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic63.2%(66,829)

Black3.9%(4,126)

Hispanic / Latino30.6%(32,382)

Asian0.8%(855)

Other0%

Diversity Score61.3%(64,841)

1990

White, non-Hispanic81.4%(81,499)

Black4%(3,972)

Hispanic / Latino25.7%(25,683)

Asian0.9%(890)

Other13.7%(13,726)

Diversity Score65.7%(65,737)

Diversity Score

+7%vs 2000

vs 61 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

16.9%

−2.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 19.5% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

71.0%

−5.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 76.3% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.9%

−0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.4% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

14.9 min

+29%vs 2000

vs 11.6 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

In this metro

Principal cities

San AngeloCENTRAL100,640

What's inside

2 component counties

Tom Green CountyCENTRAL120,602 Irion County1,463

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Frequently asked

How many people live in San Angelo, TX?

San Angelo, TX has about 100,087 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in San Angelo, TX?

The typical household in San Angelo, TX earns about $24,348 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is San Angelo, TX expensive?

In San Angelo, TX, the median home is worth about $49,624, and the typical rent is about $364 a month.

How educated are people in San Angelo, TX?

About 16.9% of adults age 25 and over in San Angelo, TX hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in San Angelo, TX?

About 17.2% of people in San Angelo, TX live below the federal poverty line.

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

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