U.S. Beacon April 24, 2024

Bay City, TX

Matagorda County, Texas

Latitude: 28.980766     Longitude: -95.964459
Population 18,323 (2005)



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4805984, place: Bay City city, Texas)

Total Population: 18,667
Male: 9,092 (48.71%)
Female: 9,575 (51.29%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,514 (8.11%)
5 to 9 years: 1,642 (8.8%)
10 to 14 years: 1,622 (8.69%)
15 to 19 years: 1,584 (8.49%)
20 to 24 years: 1,238 (6.63%)
25 to 34 years: 2,398 (12.85%)
35 to 44 years: 2,861 (15.33%)
45 to 54 years: 2,331 (12.49%)
55 to 59 years: 792 (4.24%)
60 to 64 years: 617 (3.31%)
65 to 74 years: 1,080 (5.79%)
75 to 84 years: 719 (3.85%)
85 years and over: 269 (1.44%)

Median age: 32.3 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 12,893 (69.07%)
21 years and over: 12,039 (64.49%)
62 years and over: 2,426 (13%)
65 years and over: 2,068 (11.08%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 12,893 (69.07%)
--Male: 6,147 (32.93%)
--Female: 6,746 (36.14%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 2,068 (11.08%)
--Male: 789 (4.23%)
--Female: 1,279 (6.85%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 18,183 (97.41%)
--White: 8,612 (46.13%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 6,484 (34.74%)
--Black or African American: 3,221 (17.26%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 139 (0.74%)
--Asian: 165 (0.88%)
----Asian Indian: 70 (0.37%)
----Chinese: 8 (0.04%)
----Filipino: 38 (0.2%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 0 (0%)
----Vietnamese: 31 (0.17%)
----Other Asian: 18 (0.1%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 13 (0.07%)
----Native Hawaiian: 1 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 7 (0.04%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 5 (0.03%)
--Some other race: 3,143 (16.84%)
Two or more Races: 484 (2.59%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 6,484 (34.74%)
--Mexican: 4,785 (25.63%)
--Puerto Rican: 10 (0.05%)
--Cuban: 5 (0.03%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 1,684 (9.02%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 12,183 (65.26%)
--White Alone: 8,612 (46.13%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 18,376 (98.44%)
--Householder: 6,912 (37.03%)
--Spouse: 3,319 (17.78%)
--Child: 6,307 (33.79%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 5,126 (27.46%)
--Other relatives: 1,112 (5.96%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 528 (2.83%)
--Nonrelatives: 726 (3.89%)
----Unmarried partner: 363 (1.94%)
Living in group quarters: 291 (1.56%)
--Institutionalized Population: 261 (1.4%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 30 (0.16%)
Total households: 6,912
Family households (families): 4,768 (68.98%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,623 (37.95%)
--Married-couple families: 3,319 (48.02%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,714 (24.8%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 1,112 (16.09%)
----With own children under 18 years: 726 (10.5%)
Nonfamily households: 2,144 (31.02%)
--Householder living alone: 1,875 (27.13%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 729 (10.55%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 2,920 (42.25%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 1,505 (21.77%)
Average household size: 2.66 people
Average family size: 3.25 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 8,113
Occupied housing units: 6,912 (85.2%)
Vacant housing units: 1,201 (14.8%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 127 (1.57%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.1%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 13.6%
Occupied housing units: 6,912 (85.2%)
Owner occupied housing units: 3,635 (44.8%)
Renter occupied housing units: 3,277 (40.39%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.72 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.59 people

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