Port Lavaca, TX

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4858916, place: Port Lavaca city, Texas)

Total Population: 12,035
Male: 5,992 (49.79%)
Female: 6,043 (50.21%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,046 (8.69%)
5 to 9 years: 1,091 (9.07%)
10 to 14 years: 966 (8.03%)
15 to 19 years: 917 (7.62%)
20 to 24 years: 780 (6.48%)
25 to 34 years: 1,693 (14.07%)
35 to 44 years: 1,762 (14.64%)
45 to 54 years: 1,319 (10.96%)
55 to 59 years: 549 (4.56%)
60 to 64 years: 457 (3.8%)
65 to 74 years: 882 (7.33%)
75 to 84 years: 427 (3.55%)
85 years and over: 146 (1.21%)

Median age: 32.1 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 8,390 (69.71%)
21 years and over: 7,836 (65.11%)
62 years and over: 1,714 (14.24%)
65 years and over: 1,455 (12.09%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 8,390 (69.71%)
--Male: 4,104 (34.1%)
--Female: 4,286 (35.61%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,455 (12.09%)
--Male: 629 (5.23%)
--Female: 826 (6.86%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 11,725 (97.42%)
--White: 4,697 (39.03%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 6,272 (52.11%)
--Black or African American: 488 (4.05%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 56 (0.47%)
--Asian: 476 (3.96%)
----Asian Indian: 18 (0.15%)
----Chinese: 344 (2.86%)
----Filipino: 22 (0.18%)
----Japanese: 4 (0.03%)
----Korean: 6 (0.05%)
----Vietnamese: 58 (0.48%)
----Other Asian: 24 (0.2%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 10 (0.08%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 4 (0.03%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 6 (0.05%)
--Some other race: 2,036 (16.92%)
Two or more Races: 310 (2.58%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 6,272 (52.11%)
--Mexican: 4,736 (39.35%)
--Puerto Rican: 44 (0.37%)
--Cuban: 7 (0.06%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 1,485 (12.34%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 5,763 (47.89%)
--White Alone: 4,697 (39.03%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 11,871 (98.64%)
--Householder: 4,189 (34.81%)
--Spouse: 2,367 (19.67%)
--Child: 4,007 (33.29%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 3,184 (26.46%)
--Other relatives: 856 (7.11%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 385 (3.2%)
--Nonrelatives: 452 (3.76%)
----Unmarried partner: 212 (1.76%)
Living in group quarters: 164 (1.36%)
--Institutionalized Population: 141 (1.17%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 23 (0.19%)
Total households: 4,189
Family households (families): 3,134 (74.81%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,632 (38.96%)
--Married-couple families: 2,367 (56.51%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,168 (27.88%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 575 (13.73%)
----With own children under 18 years: 363 (8.67%)
Nonfamily households: 1,055 (25.19%)
--Householder living alone: 890 (21.25%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 355 (8.47%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 1,844 (44.02%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 999 (23.85%)
Average household size: 2.83 people
Average family size: 3.31 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 4,791
Occupied housing units: 4,189 (87.43%)
Vacant housing units: 602 (12.57%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 56 (1.17%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.6%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 15.6%
Occupied housing units: 4,189 (87.43%)
Owner occupied housing units: 2,743 (57.25%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,446 (30.18%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.88 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.74 people

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