Guadalupe County, TX

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Guadalupe County Overview

173,828
TOTAL POPULATION
86,706
MALE POPULATION
87,122
FEMALE POPULATION
99.52
MALES / 100 FEMALES
100.48
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,184
PER CAPITA INCOME
$100,117
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$88,111
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,012
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
87,958
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Guadalupe County Area Codes

Race in Guadalupe County

The most populous races in Guadalupe County are White / Caucasian (114,005 | 65.6%), Hispanic or Latino (67,761 | 39.0%), and Two or more Races (30,606 | 17.6%).
Race in Guadalupe County
Race# Population% Population
Asian2,9511.7%
Black / African American14,8578.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific600.0%
Hispanic or Latino67,76139.0%
Native / Alaskan6470.4%
White / Caucasian114,00565.6%
Two or more Races30,60617.6%
Some other Race10,7026.2%
Total173,828100.0%

Ancestry in Guadalupe County

The most populous ancestries reported in Guadalupe County are Mexican (57,828 | 33.3%), German (27,873 | 16.0%), English (14,009 | 8.1%), Irish (13,922 | 8.0%), and American (7,864 | 4.5%), together accounting for 69.9% of all Guadalupe County residents.
Ancestry in Guadalupe County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African6720.4%
Alaska Native30.0%
Alsatian390.0%
American7,8644.5%
Apache1900.1%
Arab2180.1%
Argentinean1040.1%
Armenian370.0%
Australian400.0%
Austrian1700.1%
Barbadian2480.1%
Basque50.0%
Belgian750.0%
Belizean1320.1%
Bhutanese6100.4%
Blackfeet220.0%
Bolivian100.0%
Brazilian850.1%
British1,0280.6%
British West Indian40.0%
Bulgarian1110.1%
Burmese7310.4%
Cajun1460.1%
Canadian1890.1%
Celtic30.0%
Central American2,0311.2%
Central American Indian3550.2%
Cherokee5310.3%
Chickasaw320.0%
Chilean500.0%
Chinese120.0%
Choctaw3300.2%
Colombian680.0%
Comanche260.0%
Costa Rican700.0%
Croatian230.0%
Cuban4220.2%
Czech1,4390.8%
Czechoslovakian1410.1%
Danish3510.2%
Dominican940.1%
Dutch1,0020.6%
Dutch West Indian610.0%
Eastern European1480.1%
Egyptian310.0%
English14,0098.1%
Ethiopian450.0%
European2,0931.2%
Filipino1660.1%
Finnish2740.2%
French3,4252.0%
French Canadian3210.2%
German27,87316.0%
Ghanaian1280.1%
Greek1970.1%
Guamanian / Chamorro750.0%
Guatemalan3950.2%
Guyanese440.0%
Haitian1870.1%
Honduran2430.1%
Hopi200.0%
Hungarian2520.1%
Indian (Asian)4650.3%
Iranian1270.1%
Irish13,9228.0%
Iroquois20.0%
Italian3,9092.2%
Jamaican2260.1%
Japanese640.0%
Kenyan410.0%
Korean1,4890.9%
Lebanese870.1%
Liberian1790.1%
Lithuanian730.0%
Lumbee300.0%
Maltese250.0%
Mexican57,82833.3%
Mexican American Indian3140.2%
Moroccan90.0%
Native Hawaiian1970.1%
Navajo850.1%
New Zealander1240.1%
Nicaraguan320.0%
Nigerian210.0%
Northern European2190.1%
Norwegian7460.4%
Osage80.0%
Pakistani1040.1%
Panamanian7130.4%
Pennsylvania German660.0%
Peruvian1470.1%
Polish2,7121.6%
Portuguese3240.2%
Potawatomi560.0%
Pueblo970.1%
Puerto Rican2,4951.4%
Russian2690.2%
Salvadoran5780.3%
Scandinavian4820.3%
Scotch-Irish2,0751.2%
Scottish2,6871.5%
Seminole150.0%
Serbian530.0%
Sioux60.0%
Slavic20.0%
Slovak740.0%
Slovene770.0%
South American4010.2%
Spaniard9870.6%
Spanish3980.2%
Spanish American170.0%
Sri Lankan8520.5%
Subsaharan African1,2190.7%
Swedish9000.5%
Swiss1280.1%
Syrian160.0%
Thai4920.3%
Turkish280.0%
U.S. Virgin Islander100.0%
Ukrainian1670.1%
Venezuelan220.0%
Welsh1,0100.6%
West Indian670.0%
Yugoslavian320.0%
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Immigrants in Guadalupe County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Guadalupe County came from Latin America (8,159 | 4.7%), Central America (7,539 | 4.3%), Mexico (6,595 | 3.8%), Asia (2,096 | 1.2%), and South Eastern Asia (1,192 | 0.7%), together accounting for 14.7% of all Guadalupe County residents.
Immigrants in Guadalupe County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa4880.3%
Argentina140.0%
Armenia180.0%
Asia2,0961.2%
Australia50.0%
Bangladesh1120.1%
Barbados640.0%
Belgium530.0%
Belize770.0%
Brazil600.0%
Bulgaria460.0%
Cambodia520.0%
Canada1760.1%
Caribbean4220.2%
Central America7,5394.3%
China1970.1%
Colombia350.0%
Costa Rica260.0%
Cuba2270.1%
Czechoslovakia350.0%
Eastern Africa2350.1%
Eastern Asia4070.2%
Eastern Europe1510.1%
Egypt10.0%
El Salvador3890.2%
England2380.1%
Ethiopia450.0%
Europe1,0120.6%
France560.0%
Germany2730.2%
Ghana980.1%
Guatemala320.0%
Guyana90.0%
Honduras1770.1%
Hungary80.0%
India2090.1%
Iran270.0%
Israel170.0%
Italy60.0%
Jamaica820.1%
Japan780.0%
Kazakhstan150.0%
Kenya240.0%
Korea1320.1%
Latin America8,1594.7%
Lebanon100.0%
Liberia850.1%
Mexico6,5953.8%
Nepal130.0%
Nicaragua110.0%
Northern Africa10.0%
Northern Europe3650.2%
Norway600.0%
Oceania410.0%
Panama2220.1%
Peru800.1%
Philippines7800.4%
Poland120.0%
Russia320.0%
South Africa210.0%
South America1980.1%
South Central Asia4240.2%
South Eastern Asia1,1920.7%
Southern Europe1140.1%
Spain1080.1%
Sri Lanka450.0%
Taiwan210.0%
Thailand750.0%
Trinidad and Tobago490.0%
Turkey280.0%
Ukraine180.0%
Vietnam2850.2%
Western Africa2030.1%
Western Asia730.0%
Western Europe3820.2%
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Sex and Age in Guadalupe County

Sex and Age in Guadalupe County

The most populous age groups in Guadalupe County are 35 to 39 Years (6,672 | 7.7%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (7,192 | 8.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Guadalupe County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5,174 (6.0%)4,988 (5.7%)
5 to 9 Years6,324 (7.3%)5,979 (6.9%)
10 to 14 Years6,229 (7.2%)6,053 (7.0%)
15 to 19 Years6,579 (7.6%)6,117 (7.0%)
20 to 24 Years5,595 (6.5%)5,213 (6.0%)
25 to 29 Years5,143 (5.9%)5,130 (5.9%)
30 to 34 Years5,961 (6.9%)5,912 (6.8%)
35 to 39 Years6,672 (7.7%)7,192 (8.3%)
40 to 44 Years6,212 (7.2%)5,276 (6.1%)
45 to 49 Years5,786 (6.7%)5,835 (6.7%)
50 to 54 Years5,734 (6.6%)5,480 (6.3%)
55 to 59 Years5,123 (5.9%)5,862 (6.7%)
60 to 64 Years4,886 (5.6%)4,627 (5.3%)
65 to 69 Years3,803 (4.4%)3,927 (4.5%)
70 to 74 Years3,307 (3.8%)3,948 (4.5%)
75 to 79 Years1,835 (2.1%)2,487 (2.9%)
80 to 84 Years1,482 (1.7%)1,790 (2.1%)
85 Years and over861 (1.0%)1,306 (1.5%)
Total86,706 (100.0%)87,122 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Guadalupe County

Median Family Size in Guadalupe County

The median family size in Guadalupe County is 3.26 persons per family, with married-couple families (34,737 | 75.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.33 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (3,455 | 7.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.60 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Guadalupe County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple34,737 (75.6%)3.33
Single Male/Father3,455 (7.5%)2.60
Single Female/Mother7,768 (16.9%)3.23
Total Families45,960 (100.0%)3.26

Median Household Size in Guadalupe County

The median household size in Guadalupe County is 2.84 persons per household, with single female/mother households (7,768 | 12.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.48 persons per household. non-family households (14,503 | 24.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.24 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Guadalupe County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple34,737 (57.5%)3.36
Single Male/Father3,455 (5.7%)2.99
Single Female/Mother7,768 (12.9%)3.48
Non-family14,503 (24.0%)1.24
Total Households60,463 (100.0%)2.84

Household Size by Marriage Status in Guadalupe County

Out of a total of 60,463 households in Guadalupe County, 45,960 (76.0%) are family households, while 14,503 (24.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 16,996, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 11,793.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Guadalupe County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-11,793 (19.5%)
2-Person Households16,996 (28.1%)2,308 (3.8%)
3-Person Households10,937 (18.1%)352 (0.6%)
4-Person Households9,432 (15.6%)24 (0.0%)
5-Person Households5,584 (9.2%)16 (0.0%)
6-Person Households1,977 (3.3%)10 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households1,034 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total45,960 (76.0%)14,503 (24.0%)

Female Fertility in Guadalupe County

Fertility by Age in Guadalupe County

Average fertility rate in Guadalupe County is 62.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 93.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 58.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Guadalupe County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years195 (7.5%)32.0
20 to 34 years1,509 (58.1%)93.0
35 to 50 years894 (34.4%)46.0
Total2,598 (100.0%)62.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Guadalupe County

72.3% of women with births (2,598) in Guadalupe County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 9.6% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Guadalupe County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)195 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years1,070 (70.9%)439 (29.1%)
35 to 50 years808 (90.4%)86 (9.6%)
Total1,878 (72.3%)720 (27.7%)

Fertility by Education in Guadalupe County

Average fertility rate in Guadalupe County is 62.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the highest fertility rate of 96.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 28.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 37.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Guadalupe County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School192 (7.4%)28.0
High School Diploma985 (37.9%)82.0
College or Associate's Degree543 (20.9%)47.0
Bachelor's Degree756 (29.1%)96.0
Graduate Degree122 (4.7%)37.0
Total2,598 (100.0%)62.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Guadalupe County

27.7% of women with births in Guadalupe County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 39.6% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Guadalupe County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School136 (70.8%)56 (29.2%)
High School Diploma595 (60.4%)390 (39.6%)
College or Associate's Degree335 (61.7%)208 (38.3%)
Bachelor's Degree690 (91.3%)66 (8.7%)
Graduate Degree122 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,878 (72.3%)720 (27.7%)

Income in Guadalupe County

Income Overview in Guadalupe County

Per Capita Income in Guadalupe County is $37,184, while median incomes of families and households are $100,117 and $88,111 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income173,828$37,184
Median Family Income45,960$100,117
Mean Family Income45,960$115,498
Median Household Income60,463$88,111
Mean Household Income60,463$104,433
Income Deficit45,960$10,012
Wage / Income Gap (%)173,82831.40%
Wage / Income Gap ($)173,82868.60¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index173,8280.39

Earnings by Sex in Guadalupe County

Average Earnings in Guadalupe County are $44,061, $52,375 for men and $35,931 for women, a difference of 31.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Guadalupe County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male49,375 (53.9%)$52,375
Female42,227 (46.1%)$35,931
Total91,602 (100.0%)$44,061

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Guadalupe County

The most common earnings brackets in Guadalupe County are $100,000+ for men (9,208 | 18.6%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (3,854 | 9.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Guadalupe County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less1,947 (3.9%)2,521 (6.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9991,115 (2.3%)1,277 (3.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499974 (2.0%)1,735 (4.1%)
$7,500 to $9,999989 (2.0%)1,129 (2.7%)
$10,000 to $12,499954 (1.9%)1,652 (3.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9991,114 (2.3%)1,280 (3.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499974 (2.0%)1,008 (2.4%)
$17,500 to $19,999737 (1.5%)1,215 (2.9%)
$20,000 to $22,499943 (1.9%)1,363 (3.2%)
$22,500 to $24,9991,287 (2.6%)1,306 (3.1%)
$25,000 to $29,9993,110 (6.3%)3,263 (7.7%)
$30,000 to $34,9992,318 (4.7%)2,825 (6.7%)
$35,000 to $39,9992,534 (5.1%)2,837 (6.7%)
$40,000 to $44,9992,264 (4.6%)1,826 (4.3%)
$45,000 to $49,9992,562 (5.2%)2,206 (5.2%)
$50,000 to $54,9991,784 (3.6%)2,015 (4.8%)
$55,000 to $64,9994,458 (9.0%)3,854 (9.1%)
$65,000 to $74,9993,487 (7.1%)2,528 (6.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9996,616 (13.4%)3,319 (7.9%)
$100,000+9,208 (18.6%)3,068 (7.3%)
Total49,375 (100.0%)42,227 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Guadalupe County

Average earnings in Guadalupe County are $58,951 for men and $41,454 for women, a difference of 29.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $100,915, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $37,248. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $68,166, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $25,920.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Guadalupe County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$37,248$25,920
High School Diploma$45,961$33,927
College or Associate's Degree$61,263$39,609
Bachelor's Degree$76,973$55,609
Graduate Degree$100,915$68,166
Total$58,951$41,454

Family Income in Guadalupe County

Family Income Brackets in Guadalupe County

According to the Guadalupe County family income data, there are 11,490 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.0% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 552 families (1.2%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Guadalupe County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0008731.9%
$10,000 to $14,9995521.2%
$15,000 to $24,9991,3793.0%
$25,000 to $34,9992,4825.4%
$35,000 to $49,9993,9998.7%
$50,000 to $74,9996,75614.7%
$75,000 to $99,9996,89415.0%
$100,000 to $149,99911,49025.0%
$150,000 to $199,9996,48014.1%
$200,000+5,05611.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Guadalupe County

7+ person families (930 | 2.0%) account for the highest median family income in Guadalupe County with $123,400 per family, while 2-person families (18,297 | 39.8%) have the highest median income of $43,694 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Guadalupe County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families18,297 (39.8%)$87,388
3-Person Families10,699 (23.3%)$109,184
4-Person Families9,730 (21.2%)$107,871
5-Person Families4,611 (10.0%)$107,784
6-Person Families1,693 (3.7%)$107,831
7+ Person Families930 (2.0%)$123,400
Total45,960 (100.0%)$100,117

Family Income by Number of Earners in Guadalupe County

The median family income in Guadalupe County is $100,117, with families comprising 3+ earners (6,099) having the highest median family income of $151,680, while families with no earners (5,752) have the lowest median family income of $59,295, accounting for 13.3% and 12.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Guadalupe County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners5,752 (12.5%)$59,295
1 Earner15,160 (33.0%)$69,305
2 Earners18,949 (41.2%)$121,004
3+ Earners6,099 (13.3%)$151,680
Total45,960 (100.0%)$100,117

Household Income in Guadalupe County

Household Income Brackets in Guadalupe County

With 13,483 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Guadalupe County, accounting for 22.3% of all households. In contrast, only 1,693 households (2.8%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Guadalupe County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,7532.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991,6932.8%
$15,000 to $24,9992,6604.4%
$25,000 to $34,9993,6286.0%
$35,000 to $49,9995,9869.9%
$50,000 to $74,9999,49315.7%
$75,000 to $99,9999,00914.9%
$100,000 to $149,99913,48322.3%
$150,000 to $199,9997,13511.8%
$200,000+5,5029.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Guadalupe County

The median household income in Guadalupe County is $88,111, with the highest median household income of $108,055 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 22,822 households (37.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $46,175, with 1,350 households (2.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Guadalupe County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years1,350 (2.2%)$46,175
25 to 44 Years22,080 (36.5%)$94,473
45 to 64 Years22,822 (37.8%)$108,055
65+ Years14,211 (23.5%)$59,736
Total60,463 (100.0%)$88,111

Poverty in Guadalupe County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Guadalupe County

With 8.3% poverty level for males and 9.1% for females among the residents of Guadalupe County, 5 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 190 males (13.3%) and 380 females (16.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Guadalupe County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years650 (12.7%)534 (10.7%)
5 Years190 (13.3%)159 (13.0%)
6 to 11 Years731 (10.1%)746 (10.3%)
12 to 14 Years424 (11.3%)416 (12.0%)
15 Years119 (8.0%)233 (16.2%)
16 and 17 Years331 (13.1%)380 (16.5%)
18 to 24 Years865 (11.2%)653 (9.0%)
25 to 34 Years1,015 (9.2%)1,140 (10.3%)
35 to 44 Years490 (3.8%)867 (7.0%)
45 to 54 Years895 (7.8%)616 (5.4%)
55 to 64 Years491 (4.9%)785 (7.5%)
65 to 74 Years584 (8.3%)673 (8.6%)
75 Years and over285 (7.1%)684 (12.7%)
Total7,070 (8.3%)7,886 (9.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Guadalupe County

According to the poverty statistics in Guadalupe County, males aged 35 to 44 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 96.2% of males and 94.6% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Guadalupe County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years4,486 (87.3%)4,454 (89.3%)
5 Years1,243 (86.7%)1,061 (87.0%)
6 to 11 Years6,484 (89.9%)6,472 (89.7%)
12 to 14 Years3,323 (88.7%)3,038 (88.0%)
15 Years1,366 (92.0%)1,202 (83.8%)
16 and 17 Years2,192 (86.9%)1,924 (83.5%)
18 to 24 Years6,839 (88.8%)6,563 (90.9%)
25 to 34 Years10,018 (90.8%)9,892 (89.7%)
35 to 44 Years12,253 (96.2%)11,592 (93.0%)
45 to 54 Years10,573 (92.2%)10,688 (94.6%)
55 to 64 Years9,492 (95.1%)9,616 (92.4%)
65 to 74 Years6,448 (91.7%)7,160 (91.4%)
75 Years and over3,754 (92.9%)4,707 (87.3%)
Total78,471 (91.7%)78,369 (90.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Guadalupe County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Guadalupe County show that 3.2% or 1,108 of the total 34,737 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 8.3%, comprising of 35 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.8%, which includes 530 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Guadalupe County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children18,173 (97.2%)530 (2.8%)
1 or 2 Children11,623 (96.4%)433 (3.6%)
3 or 4 Children3,447 (96.9%)110 (3.1%)
5 or more Children386 (91.7%)35 (8.3%)
Total33,629 (96.8%)1,108 (3.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Guadalupe County

According to the poverty data in Guadalupe County, 13.4% or 463 single-father households and 20.3% or 1,580 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 104 households (41.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 957 households (61.5%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Guadalupe County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children106 (6.9%)146 (5.8%)
1 or 2 Children253 (15.4%)452 (12.4%)
3 or 4 Children104 (41.9%)957 (61.5%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)25 (54.3%)
Total463 (13.4%)1,580 (20.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Guadalupe County

The poverty data for Guadalupe County shows that 1,108 of the married-couple family households (3.2%) and 2,043 of the single-parent households (18.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 35 households (8.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 1,061 household (58.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Guadalupe County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children530 (2.8%)252 (6.2%)
1 or 2 Children433 (3.6%)705 (13.4%)
3 or 4 Children110 (3.1%)1,061 (58.8%)
5 or more Children35 (8.3%)25 (37.3%)
Total1,108 (3.2%)2,043 (18.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Guadalupe County

Employment by Class of Employer in Guadalupe County

Among the 83,268 employed individuals in Guadalupe County, private company employees (55,369 | 66.5%), local government employees (6,522 | 7.8%), and federal government employees (6,508 | 7.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Guadalupe County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees55,36966.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)2,4793.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)5,6166.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations4,5195.4%
Local Government Employees6,5227.8%
State Government Employees2,1902.6%
Federal Government Employees6,5087.8%
Unpaid Family Workers650.1%
Total83,268100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Guadalupe County

According to the labor force statistics for Guadalupe County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (136,158), 64.6% or 87,958 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 3,782 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 84.6% or 21,448 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 13.0% or 485 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Guadalupe County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years3,733 (38.2%)485 (13.0%)
20 to 24 Years8,106 (75.0%)730 (9.0%)
25 to 29 Years8,270 (80.5%)215 (2.6%)
30 to 34 Years9,641 (81.2%)521 (5.4%)
35 to 44 Years21,448 (84.6%)622 (2.9%)
45 to 54 Years19,022 (83.3%)685 (3.6%)
55 to 59 Years8,019 (73.0%)80 (1.0%)
60 to 64 Years5,518 (58.0%)326 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years3,521 (23.5%)56 (1.6%)
75 Years and over683 (7.0%)9 (1.3%)
Total87,958 (64.6%)3,782 (4.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Guadalupe County

According to labor force statistics for Guadalupe County, 79.2% of individuals (71,938) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (90,831) are in the labor force, with 3.4% or 2,446 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.7% or 23,737 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.6% or 270 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Guadalupe County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School5,875 (67.1%)403 (4.6%)
High School Diploma20,728 (75.8%)930 (3.4%)
College / Associate Degree21,581 (78.9%)1,067 (3.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher23,737 (86.7%)739 (2.7%)
Total71,938 (79.2%)3,088 (3.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Guadalupe County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Guadalupe County are Management (7,858 | 9.5%), Community & Social Service (7,382 | 9.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (5,155 | 6.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (5,060 | 6.1%), and Education Instruction & Library (4,734 | 5.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Guadalupe County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Guadalupe County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (91.5%), Computers & Mathematics (85.1%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (83.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (78.2%), Education Instruction & Library (74.8%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (73.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Guadalupe County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management4,641 (59.1%)3,217 (40.9%)
Business & Financial1,699 (42.9%)2,259 (57.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science4,217 (83.3%)843 (16.7%)
Computers & Mathematics2,347 (85.1%)412 (14.9%)
Architecture & Engineering1,522 (91.5%)141 (8.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science348 (54.5%)290 (45.5%)
Community & Social Service 2,598 (35.2%)4,784 (64.8%)
Education, Arts & Media299 (37.9%)491 (62.2%)
Legal Services & Support395 (59.7%)267 (40.3%)
Education Instruction & Library1,194 (25.2%)3,540 (74.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment710 (59.4%)486 (40.6%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating1,358 (26.3%)3,797 (73.7%)
Health Technologists738 (21.8%)2,646 (78.2%)
Total (Category)14,513 (49.3%)14,900 (50.7%)
Total (Overall)44,495 (54.0%)37,938 (46.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Guadalupe County are Food Preparation & Serving (4,054 | 4.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (2,618 | 3.2%), Security & Protection (2,219 | 2.7%), Personal Care & Service (2,199 | 2.7%), and Healthcare Support (1,949 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations in Guadalupe County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Guadalupe County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (92.8%), Security & Protection (83.3%), and Firefighting & Prevention (73.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (83.8%), Personal Care & Service (74.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (56.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Guadalupe County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support316 (16.2%)1,633 (83.8%)
Security & Protection1,848 (83.3%)371 (16.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention823 (73.8%)292 (26.2%)
Law Enforcement1,025 (92.8%)79 (7.2%)
Food Preparation & Serving1,769 (43.6%)2,285 (56.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance1,818 (69.4%)800 (30.6%)
Personal Care & Service571 (26.0%)1,628 (74.0%)
Total (Category)6,322 (48.5%)6,717 (51.5%)
Total (Overall)44,495 (54.0%)37,938 (46.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Guadalupe County are Office & Administration (10,991 | 13.3%), and Sales & Related (8,040 | 9.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Guadalupe County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Guadalupe County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related4,108 (51.1%)3,932 (48.9%)
Office & Administration2,664 (24.2%)8,327 (75.8%)
Total (Category)6,772 (35.6%)12,259 (64.4%)
Total (Overall)44,495 (54.0%)37,938 (46.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Guadalupe County are Construction & Extraction (4,639 | 5.6%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (3,260 | 4.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (179 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Guadalupe County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Guadalupe County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry135 (75.4%)44 (24.6%)
Construction & Extraction4,358 (93.9%)281 (6.1%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair3,160 (96.9%)100 (3.1%)
Total (Category)7,653 (94.7%)425 (5.3%)
Total (Overall)44,495 (54.0%)37,938 (46.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Guadalupe County are Production (5,296 | 6.4%), Material Moving (3,968 | 4.8%), and Transportation (3,608 | 4.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Guadalupe County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Guadalupe County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production3,319 (62.7%)1,977 (37.3%)
Transportation3,147 (87.2%)461 (12.8%)
Material Moving2,769 (69.8%)1,199 (30.2%)
Total (Category)9,235 (71.7%)3,637 (28.3%)
Total (Overall)44,495 (54.0%)37,938 (46.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Guadalupe County

Employment Industries in Guadalupe County

The major employment industries in Guadalupe County include Retail Trade (10,126 | 12.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (8,965 | 10.9%), Manufacturing (8,927 | 10.8%), Educational Services (7,488 | 9.1%), and Construction (6,829 | 8.3%).
Employment Industries in Guadalupe County

Employment Industries by Sex in Guadalupe County

The Guadalupe County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (93.8%), Construction (85.0%), and Utilities (84.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (81.6%), Enterprise Management (72.9%), and Educational Services (71.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Guadalupe County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting406 (83.4%)81 (16.6%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction969 (93.8%)64 (6.2%)
Construction5,803 (85.0%)1,026 (15.0%)
Manufacturing6,042 (67.7%)2,885 (32.3%)
Wholesale Trade1,371 (64.8%)746 (35.2%)
Retail Trade5,399 (53.3%)4,727 (46.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing3,497 (81.2%)807 (18.8%)
Utilities750 (84.5%)138 (15.5%)
Information455 (57.1%)342 (42.9%)
Finance & Insurance1,735 (42.8%)2,320 (57.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing631 (45.5%)755 (54.5%)
Professional & Scientific2,718 (54.0%)2,318 (46.0%)
Enterprise Management128 (27.1%)345 (72.9%)
Administrative & Support1,791 (63.7%)1,020 (36.3%)
Educational Services2,169 (29.0%)5,319 (71.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance1,646 (18.4%)7,319 (81.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation774 (53.4%)674 (46.6%)
Accommodation & Food Services2,579 (46.7%)2,945 (53.3%)
Public Administration3,485 (59.6%)2,358 (40.4%)
Total44,495 (54.0%)37,938 (46.0%)

Education in Guadalupe County

School Enrollment in Guadalupe County

The most common levels of schooling among the 45,471 students in Guadalupe County are high school (10,784 | 23.7%), middle school (9,513 | 20.9%), and elementary school (9,500 | 20.9%).
School Enrollment in Guadalupe County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool2,9556.5%
Kindergarten2,5975.7%
Elementary School9,50020.9%
Middle School9,51320.9%
High School10,78423.7%
College / Undergraduate8,21218.1%
Graduate / Professional1,9104.2%
Total45,471100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Guadalupe County

Out of a total of 45,471 students who are enrolled in schools in Guadalupe County, 6,457 (14.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 39,014 (85.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1,060 (42.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 11,209 (92.8% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Guadalupe County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds1,438 (57.6%)1,060 (42.4%)
5 to 9 Year Old10,092 (89.1%)1,233 (10.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds11,209 (92.8%)863 (7.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds6,915 (92.3%)578 (7.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds2,532 (82.0%)555 (18.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds3,217 (79.9%)810 (20.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds2,027 (82.3%)437 (17.7%)
35 Years and over1,596 (63.7%)909 (36.3%)
Total39,014 (85.8%)6,457 (14.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Guadalupe County

Business (8,564 | 23.6%), education (4,902 | 13.5%), science & technology (4,064 | 11.2%), arts & humanities (2,591 | 7.1%), and bio, nature & agricultural (2,094 | 5.8%) are the most common fields of study among 36,220 individuals in Guadalupe County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Guadalupe County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1,7724.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2,0945.8%
Physical & Health Sciences1,3043.6%
Psychology1,4974.1%
Social Sciences1,7234.8%
Engineering1,9535.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies7081.9%
Science & Technology4,06411.2%
Business8,56423.6%
Education4,90213.5%
Literature & Languages1,0843.0%
Liberal Arts & History1,9115.3%
Visual & Performing Arts1,0382.9%
Communications1,0152.8%
Arts & Humanities2,5917.1%
Total36,220100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Guadalupe County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Guadalupe County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Guadalupe County are males with 2 vehicles (18,192, accounting for 40.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (15,172, making up 48.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Guadalupe County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle663 (1.5%)376 (1.0%)
1 Vehicle5,098 (11.3%)5,235 (13.8%)
2 Vehicles18,192 (40.2%)15,172 (40.1%)
3 Vehicles13,511 (29.9%)11,337 (30.0%)
4 Vehicles5,071 (11.2%)3,955 (10.5%)
5 or more Vehicles2,714 (6.0%)1,746 (4.6%)
Total45,249 (100.0%)37,821 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Guadalupe County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Guadalupe County are 15 to 19 minutes (11,450 commuters, 15.3%), 30 to 34 minutes (11,447 commuters, 15.3%), and 20 to 24 minutes (10,974 commuters, 14.6%).
Commute Time in Guadalupe County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1,0471.4%
5 to 9 Minutes5,4987.3%
10 to 14 Minutes8,97512.0%
15 to 19 Minutes11,45015.3%
20 to 24 Minutes10,97414.6%
25 to 29 Minutes4,5866.1%
30 to 34 Minutes11,44715.3%
35 to 39 Minutes2,9073.9%
40 to 44 Minutes2,8933.9%
45 to 59 Minutes8,13110.8%
60 to 89 Minutes5,3317.1%
90 or more Minutes1,7962.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Guadalupe County

The most common commute times in Guadalupe County are 30 to 34 minutes (6,919 commuters, 16.9%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (5,980 commuters, 17.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Guadalupe County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes365 (0.9%)682 (2.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes2,800 (6.8%)2,698 (7.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes4,501 (11.0%)4,474 (13.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes5,470 (13.3%)5,980 (17.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes5,919 (14.4%)5,055 (14.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes2,550 (6.2%)2,036 (6.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes6,919 (16.9%)4,528 (13.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes1,632 (4.0%)1,275 (3.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes1,772 (4.3%)1,121 (3.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes4,628 (11.3%)3,503 (10.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes3,281 (8.0%)2,050 (6.0%)
90 or more Minutes1,209 (2.9%)587 (1.7%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Guadalupe County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Guadalupe County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (5,883, 14.3%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (5,893, 17.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Guadalupe County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM2,724 (6.6%)1,116 (3.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM2,716 (6.6%)1,079 (3.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM2,878 (7.0%)1,713 (5.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM5,690 (13.9%)3,320 (9.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM4,177 (10.2%)3,689 (10.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM5,883 (14.3%)5,893 (17.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM3,854 (9.4%)4,692 (13.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM3,532 (8.6%)3,408 (10.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM1,600 (3.9%)1,692 (5.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1,824 (4.4%)1,630 (4.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM686 (1.7%)780 (2.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM395 (1.0%)534 (1.6%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM2,350 (5.7%)1,557 (4.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM2,737 (6.7%)2,886 (8.5%)
Total41,046 (100.0%)33,989 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Guadalupe County

Occupancy by Ownership in Guadalupe County

Of the total 60,463 dwellings in Guadalupe County, owner-occupied units account for 47,052 (77.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 13,411 (22.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Guadalupe County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units47,05277.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units13,41122.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units60,463100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Guadalupe County

Occupancy by Household Size in Guadalupe County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household11,79319.5%
2-Person Household19,30431.9%
3-Person Household11,28918.7%
4+ Person Household18,07729.9%
Total Housing Units60,463100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Guadalupe County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Guadalupe County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household8,624 (73.1%)3,169 (26.9%)
2-Person Household15,632 (81.0%)3,672 (19.0%)
3-Person Household8,970 (79.5%)2,319 (20.5%)
4+ Person Household13,826 (76.5%)4,251 (23.5%)
Total Housing Units47,052 (77.8%)13,411 (22.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Guadalupe County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Guadalupe County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School3,899 (73.4%)1,414 (26.6%)
High School Diploma10,616 (68.8%)4,812 (31.2%)
College/Associate Degree15,411 (82.3%)3,320 (17.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher17,126 (81.6%)3,865 (18.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Guadalupe County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Guadalupe County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years10,75517.8%
35 to 44 Years12,67521.0%
45 to 54 Years11,97519.8%
55 to 64 Years10,84717.9%
65 to 74 Years8,48714.0%
75 to 84 Years4,5797.6%
85 Years and Over1,1451.9%
Total60,463100.0%

Housing Finances in Guadalupe County

Median Income by Occupancy in Guadalupe County

Median Income by Occupancy in Guadalupe County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied47,052 (77.8%)$97,818
Renter-Occupied13,411 (22.2%)$57,749
Average60,463 (100.0%)$88,111

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Guadalupe County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Guadalupe County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000825 (1.8%)251 (1.9%)
$5,000 to $9,999341 (0.7%)357 (2.7%)
$10,000 to $14,9991,147 (2.4%)564 (4.2%)
$15,000 to $19,999908 (1.9%)652 (4.9%)
$20,000 to $24,999795 (1.7%)335 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $34,9992,228 (4.7%)1,408 (10.5%)
$35,000 to $49,9993,906 (8.3%)2,107 (15.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9997,041 (15.0%)2,452 (18.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9997,152 (15.2%)1,872 (14.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99911,234 (23.9%)2,221 (16.6%)
$150,000 or more11,475 (24.4%)1,192 (8.9%)
Total47,052 (100.0%)13,411 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Guadalupe County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Guadalupe County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3002,104 (4.5%)167 (1.3%)
$300 to $4995,119 (10.9%)456 (3.4%)
$500 to $7997,549 (16.0%)952 (7.1%)
$800 to $9993,551 (7.5%)1,514 (11.3%)
$1,000 to $1,4997,583 (16.1%)4,319 (32.2%)
$1,500 to $1,9999,793 (20.8%)2,691 (20.1%)
$2,000 to $2,4996,683 (14.2%)1,891 (14.1%)
$2,500 to $2,9992,670 (5.7%)376 (2.8%)
$3,000 or more2,000 (4.3%)86 (0.6%)
Total47,052 (100.0%)13,411 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Guadalupe County

Housing Structures in Guadalupe County

Housing Structures in Guadalupe County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached46,82577.4%
Single Unit, Attached6231.0%
2 Unit Apartments7021.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments6511.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,0251.7%
10 or more Apartments1,8473.0%
Mobile Home / Other8,79014.5%
Total60,463100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Guadalupe County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Guadalupe County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached40,163 (85.8%)6,662 (14.2%)
Single Unit, Attached403 (64.7%)220 (35.3%)
2 Unit Apartments122 (17.4%)580 (82.6%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments32 (4.9%)619 (95.1%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)1,025 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments6 (0.3%)1,841 (99.7%)
Mobile Home / Other6,326 (72.0%)2,464 (28.0%)
Total47,052 (77.8%)13,411 (22.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Guadalupe County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Guadalupe County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room148 (0.3%)599 (4.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms1,418 (3.0%)2,265 (16.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms12,921 (27.5%)5,667 (42.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms17,897 (38.0%)3,809 (28.4%)
8 or more Rooms14,668 (31.2%)1,071 (8.0%)
Total47,052 (100.0%)13,411 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Guadalupe County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Guadalupe County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas4,751 (10.1%)1,555 (11.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,439 (3.1%)562 (4.2%)
Electricity40,300 (85.7%)11,153 (83.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels425 (0.9%)38 (0.3%)
No Fuel Used137 (0.3%)103 (0.8%)
Total47,052 (100.0%)13,411 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Guadalupe County

Household Vehicle Usage in Guadalupe County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle844 (1.8%)812 (6.0%)
1 Vehicle9,503 (20.2%)5,006 (37.3%)
2 Vehicles20,410 (43.4%)5,420 (40.4%)
3 or more Vehicles16,295 (34.6%)2,173 (16.2%)
Total47,052 (100.0%)13,411 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Guadalupe County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Guadalupe County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units18,30428,748
Median Property Value$222,900$274,100
Median Household Income$68,130$8,621
Monthly Housing Costs$586$1,948
Real Estate Taxes$2,629$2,393

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Guadalupe County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Guadalupe County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0001,893 (10.3%)782 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $99,9992,018 (11.0%)811 (2.8%)
$100,000 to $299,9999,111 (49.8%)15,948 (55.5%)
$300,000 to $499,9993,484 (19.0%)9,463 (32.9%)
$500,000 to $749,999992 (5.4%)1,219 (4.2%)
$750,000 to $999,999455 (2.5%)309 (1.1%)
$1,000,000 or more351 (1.9%)216 (0.7%)
Total18,304 (100.0%)28,748 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Guadalupe County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Guadalupe County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000807 (4.4%)174 (0.6%)
$10,000 to $24,9992,081 (11.4%)359 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,747 (9.5%)769 (2.7%)
$35,000 to $49,9992,118 (11.6%)481 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,114 (17.0%)1,788 (6.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,799 (15.3%)3,927 (13.7%)
$100,000 to $149,9992,784 (15.2%)4,353 (15.1%)
$150,000 or more2,854 (15.6%)8,450 (29.4%)
Total18,304 (100.0%)28,748 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Guadalupe County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Guadalupe County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x6,327 (34.6%)115,432 (401.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x3,083 (16.8%)10,698 (37.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x1,686 (9.2%)8,128 (28.3%)
4.0x or more6,826 (37.3%)4,497 (15.6%)
Total18,304 (100.0%)28,748 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Guadalupe County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Guadalupe County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8003,041 (16.6%)125 (0.4%)
$800 to $1,4992,444 (13.4%)1,144 (4.0%)
$800 to $1,49911,349 (62.0%)1,755 (6.1%)
Total18,304 (100.0%)28,748 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Guadalupe County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Guadalupe County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Guadalupe County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years11,636 (90.8%)1,179 (9.2%)
6 to 18 Years30,274 (93.9%)1,962 (6.1%)
19 to 25 Years11,895 (78.8%)3,191 (21.1%)
26 to 34 Years15,431 (78.9%)4,121 (21.1%)
35 to 44 Years20,962 (86.6%)3,254 (13.4%)
45 to 54 Years19,538 (87.0%)2,930 (13.0%)
55 to 64 Years17,705 (87.1%)2,633 (13.0%)
65 to 74 Years14,605 (98.3%)260 (1.8%)
75 Years and older9,219 (97.8%)211 (2.2%)
Total151,265 (88.5%)19,741 (11.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Guadalupe County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Guadalupe County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born11,636 (90.8%)1,179 (9.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen30,274 (93.9%)1,962 (6.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen11,895 (78.8%)3,191 (21.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Guadalupe County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Guadalupe County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0009,712 (85.3%)1,674 (14.7%)
$25,000 to $49,99918,016 (80.7%)4,310 (19.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99921,076 (83.5%)4,173 (16.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99923,060 (88.8%)2,895 (11.2%)
$100,000 and over78,574 (92.2%)6,627 (7.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Guadalupe County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Guadalupe County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 63,808 (29.7%)8,211 (64.1%)
6 to 18 Years10,197 (31.6%)21,639 (67.1%)
19 to 25 Years1,259 (8.4%)10,951 (72.6%)
25 to 34 Years2,341 (12.0%)13,952 (71.4%)
35 to 44 Years3,775 (15.6%)19,692 (81.3%)
45 to 54 Years2,664 (11.9%)18,622 (82.9%)
55 to 64 Years3,986 (19.6%)15,948 (78.4%)
65 to 74 Years13,942 (93.8%)8,784 (59.1%)
75 Years and over9,082 (96.3%)5,450 (57.8%)
Total51,054 (29.9%)123,249 (72.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Guadalupe County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Guadalupe County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years31 (0.6%)52 (1.0%)
5 to 17 Years1,301 (7.9%)1,184 (7.5%)
18 to 34 Years1,559 (8.3%)1,199 (6.5%)
35 to 64 Years4,856 (14.6%)4,297 (12.7%)
65 to 74 Years2,369 (33.7%)2,066 (26.4%)
75 Years and over1,793 (44.4%)2,787 (51.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Guadalupe County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Guadalupe County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)42 (0.8%)
5 to 17 Years25 (0.2%)16 (0.1%)
18 to 34 Years236 (1.3%)135 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years2,187 (6.6%)644 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years1,503 (21.4%)674 (8.6%)
75 Years and over1,083 (26.8%)1,056 (19.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Guadalupe County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years31 (0.6%)52 (1.0%)
5 to 17 Years35 (0.2%)138 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years285 (1.5%)321 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years639 (1.9%)860 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years654 (9.3%)502 (6.4%)
75 Years and over437 (10.8%)629 (11.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Guadalupe County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1,149 (6.9%)975 (6.2%)
18 to 34 Years1,092 (5.8%)609 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years1,582 (4.8%)1,510 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years354 (5.0%)715 (9.1%)
75 Years and over428 (10.6%)832 (15.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Guadalupe County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years158 (0.9%)119 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years373 (2.0%)172 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years2,201 (6.6%)2,470 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,106 (15.7%)1,501 (19.2%)
75 Years and over1,050 (26.0%)2,096 (38.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Guadalupe County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years222 (1.3%)80 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years194 (1.0%)58 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years891 (2.7%)686 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years331 (4.7%)415 (5.3%)
75 Years and over410 (10.2%)894 (16.6%)

Technology Access in Guadalupe County

Computing Device Access in Guadalupe County

Computing Device Access in Guadalupe County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop48,88580.8%
Smartphone54,92990.8%
Tablet39,83265.9%
No Computing Device2,5324.2%
Total60,463100.0%

Internet Access in Guadalupe County

Internet Access in Guadalupe County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet620.1%
Broadband Home44,43173.5%
Cellular Data Only7,64412.6%
Satellite Internet5,2628.7%
No Internet5,3148.8%
Total60,463100.0%

Guadalupe County Summary

Guadalupe County is located in the south-central region of Texas, and is part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is bordered by Comal County to the north, Gonzales County to the east, Caldwell County to the south, and Hays and Travis Counties to the west. The county seat is Seguin, and the county has a total area of 876 square miles, with 874 square miles of land and 2 square miles of water. As of the 2010 census, the population of Guadalupe County was 131,533, making it the fourth-most populous county in Texas.

History

Guadalupe County was established in 1846, and was named after the Guadalupe River, which runs through the county. The county was originally part of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas, and was part of the Republic of Texas after the Texas Revolution. The county was organized in 1846, and the first county seat was established in Seguin. The county was divided into four districts in 1848, and the first courthouse was built in 1849.
The county experienced rapid growth in the late 19th century, due to the arrival of German and Czech immigrants. The population of the county increased from 4,000 in 1880 to over 20,000 by 1900. The economy of the county was largely based on agriculture, with cotton, corn, and sorghum being the main crops. The county also had a thriving livestock industry, with cattle, sheep, and hogs being raised in the area.
In the early 20th century, the county experienced a period of industrialization, with the establishment of several factories in the area. The economy of the county shifted from agriculture to manufacturing, and the population of the county continued to grow. The county also experienced a period of population growth in the 1950s and 1960s, due to the influx of people from other parts of the state and country.

Geography

Guadalupe County is located in the south-central region of Texas, and is part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is bordered by Comal County to the north, Gonzales County to the east, Caldwell County to the south, and Hays and Travis Counties to the west. The county has a total area of 876 square miles, with 874 square miles of land and 2 square miles of water.
The terrain of the county is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the western part of the county. The Guadalupe River runs through the county, and there are several small lakes and reservoirs in the area. The climate of the county is semi-arid, with hot summers and mild winters.

Economy

The economy of Guadalupe County is largely based on manufacturing, with several factories located in the area. The county is also home to several large companies, including Caterpillar, Inc., H-E-B Grocery, and Schlitterbahn Waterpark. The county also has a thriving agricultural industry, with cotton, corn, and sorghum being the main crops. The county also has a thriving livestock industry, with cattle, sheep, and hogs being raised in the area.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Guadalupe County was 131,533, making it the fourth-most populous county in Texas. The population of the county was spread out, with 28.3% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age of the population was 35.3 years.
The racial makeup of the county was 79.2% White, 8.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 8.7% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 28.3% of the population. The largest ancestry groups in the county were German (25.3%), English (13.2%), Irish (10.2%), and Mexican (9.7%).

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Guadalupe County?
Total Population of Guadalupe County is 173,828.
What is the Total Male Population of Guadalupe County?
Total Male Population of Guadalupe County is 86,706.
What is the Total Female Population of Guadalupe County?
Total Female Population of Guadalupe County is 87,122.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Guadalupe County?
There are 99.52 Males per 100 Females in Guadalupe County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Guadalupe County?
There are 100.48 Females per 100 Males in Guadalupe County.
What is the Median Population Age in Guadalupe County?
Median Population Age in Guadalupe County is 37.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Guadalupe County
Average Family Size in Guadalupe County is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Guadalupe County
Average Household Size in Guadalupe County is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Guadalupe County?
Per Capita income in Guadalupe County is $37,184.
What is the Median Family Income in Guadalupe County?
Median Family Income in Guadalupe County is $100,117.
What is the Median Household income in Guadalupe County?
Median Household Income in Guadalupe County is $88,111.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Guadalupe County?
Income or Wage Gap in Guadalupe County is 31.4%.
Women in Guadalupe County earn 68.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Guadalupe County?
Family Income Deficit in Guadalupe County is $10,012.
Families that are below poverty line in Guadalupe County earn $10,012 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Guadalupe County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Guadalupe County is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Guadalupe County?
There are 87,958 People in the Labor Forcein in Guadalupe County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Guadalupe County?
64.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Guadalupe County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Guadalupe County?
Unemployment Rate in Guadalupe County is 4.3%.