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San Marcos, TX
Demographic Data



San Marcos Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

San Marcos Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

70,301

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.0%
5 - 17:
8.5%
18 - 24:
36.9%
25 - 34:
17.0%
35 - 54:
17.3%
55 - 64:
7.0%
Over 65 Years:
9.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
29.8%
29.8%
90.5%
90.5%
35.7%
35.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

San Marcos
USA
$25,282
$25,282
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

San Marcos
USA
$47,394
$47,394
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

27.7%

Employment Industries

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Accommodation
Retail
Education
Healthcare
Transportation
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Administration
Manufacturing
Other
Public Service
Finance
Real estate
Arts
15.5%
15.5%
15.1%
15.1%
14.6%
14.6%
10.0%
10.0%
6.0%
6.0%
5.3%
5.3%
4.9%
4.9%
4.8%
4.8%
4.7%
4.7%
4.7%
4.7%
3.5%
3.5%
2.6%
2.6%
2.1%
2.1%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
44.9%
44.9%
41.9%
41.9%
5.7%
5.7%
5.1%
5.1%
2.2%
2.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Italian
Scottish
French
European
Polish
Scots-Irish
Czech
Norwegian
African
British
Welsh
Iranian
Dutch
Swedish
Russian
French Canadian
Jamaican
11.5%
11.5%
8.1%
8.1%
6.9%
6.9%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
1.8%
1.8%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
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0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Langs. of India
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
French
Persian
German/Yiddish
Arabic
Vietnamese
Chinese
African languages
Native American languages
Japanese
Serbo-Croatian
Scandinavian languages
French Creole
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
71.1%
71.1%
24.5%
24.5%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.1%
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0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born San Marcos Residents

8.7%

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