NEIGHBORHOOD
Great Northwest
Texas · San Antonio · 13,487 residents · 1.988 sq mi
The short version
Great Northwest has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $71,644. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $220,488. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Great Northwest; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
73% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
13,487
Population density
6,784 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
38.7
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$71,644
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$30,974
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.348
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.4%
Wholesale trade10.4%
Other services7.4%
Public administration6.9%
Retail trade6.4%
Finance & insurance4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
Construction0.6%
Manufacturing0.1%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$220,488
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,497
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.3%
26.7% rent
Vacancy rate
4.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic23.3%(3,138)
Black4.3%(583)
Hispanic / Latino67.5%(9,097)
Asian2.7%(362)
Other2.3%(307)
Diversity Score61%(8,224)
2024
White, non-Hispanic23.3%(3,138)
Black4.3%(583)
Hispanic / Latino67.5%(9,097)
Asian2.7%(362)
Other2.3%(307)
Diversity Score61%(8,224)
Diversity Score
61
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.3%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.3 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.1%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.9%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.3%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
53.5%
Female
46.5%
Foreign born
10.2%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.6%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.6%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
64.9%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
32.4%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Great Northwest, San Antonio, Texas?
Great Northwest, San Antonio, Texas has about 13,487 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Great Northwest, San Antonio, Texas?
The typical household in Great Northwest, San Antonio, Texas earns about $71,644 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Great Northwest, San Antonio, Texas expensive?
In Great Northwest, San Antonio, Texas, the median home is worth about $220,488, and the typical rent is about $1,497 a month.
How educated are people in Great Northwest, San Antonio, Texas?
About 30.9% of adults age 25 and over in Great Northwest, San Antonio, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Great Northwest, San Antonio, Texas?
About 10.9% of people in Great Northwest, San Antonio, Texas live below the federal poverty line.
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San AntonioDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024