San Patricio County , Texas
Population: 69,519 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $67,512 Home $180,400 Rent $1,239/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 69,519 residents, San Patricio County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Texas and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks San Patricio County in the top 15% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with hurricane exposure the dominant local risk.
$67,512
Median Income
household
$180,400
Home Value
median
$1,239/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $67,512 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,692 |
| Poverty Rate | 15.2% |
| Median Home Value | $180,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,239/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 66.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 33.7% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 69,519 |
| Median Age | 37.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 17.2% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
41.3%
Obesity
15.4%
Diabetes
14.5%
Smoking
35.5%
High Blood Pressure
34.0%
No Physical Activity
21.1%
Depression
41.7%
Insufficient Sleep
72.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 85.4 · 85th national percentile
🌊 Flood
53.00
🌪️ Tornado
80.06
🌀 Hurricane
95.04
🔥 Wildfire
64.22
❄️ Winter Storm
41.98
🌍 Earthquake
22.58
☀️ Drought
93.70
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