CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 63
Texas · Nueces County · 2,662 residents · 16.054 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Nueces County, TX
The short version
Census Tract 63 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,309. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $262,500. The poverty rate of 34.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the Nueces County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,662
−2%since 2020
from 2,730 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
166 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 170 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.2
+18%since 2020
from 33.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$38,309
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $29,485 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,561
+18%since 2020
from $22,480 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 34.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
34.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.521
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.523 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.2%
Finance & insurance7.3%
Information6.3%
Education & health services5.5%
Other services4.5%
Public administration4.5%
Wholesale trade3.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
Construction2.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$262,500
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $258,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$767
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $734 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
46.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 41.5% in 2020
53.8% rent
Vacancy rate
38.1%
+14.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.4%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 69.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.9
−22%since 2020
from 8.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic25.7%(701)
Black4%(108)
Hispanic / Latino69.9%(1,909)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(12)
Diversity Score55.4%(1,513)
2024
White, non-Hispanic31.6%(840)
Black3.7%(99)
Hispanic / Latino59.4%(1,582)
Asian0.9%(24)
Other4.4%(117)
Diversity Score68%(1,810)
Diversity Score
68
+23%since 2020
from 55 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.5%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 81.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.7%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
30.2 min
+37%since 2020
from 22.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 84.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
20.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
45.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
2.1%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.6%
−15.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 52.1% in 2020
Female
47.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 47.9% in 2020
Foreign born
6.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 89.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
70.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 73.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
27.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,662 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $38,309 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $262,500, and the typical rent is about $767 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 34.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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