Demographics

Total Population as of 2006: 1,273,374

Population By Age

Under 19                      393,390
18 +                              919,641
65 +                              130,277

Population By Race

The population by race does not equal 100%, also this exceeds the total population of 1,296,682.  This could be partially due to the fact that it is an estimate with a margin of error.  Also certain individuals could be associating themselves with more than one race.  (U.S. Census Bureau, 2006)

One Race   1,246,222 97.9%
White    840,511 66.00%
Black       85,221 6.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native  6,166 0.5%
Asian   26,356 2.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1,234 0.1%
Some Other Race    286,734 22.5%
Two or More Races    27,152 2.1%
Hispanic/Latino 780,303 61.3%

Education

Total Percent of High School Graduates             75.1%
Total Percent of Bachelors Degrees                     21.6%

Education By Race                           

Whites

 

High School Graduates

Bachelors Degree

77.9%

25%

Blacks

High School Graduates

Bachelors Degree

82.1%

5.9%

Asians

High School Graduates

Bachelors Degree

82.3%

41.4%

Hispanics/Latinos

High School Graduates

Bachelors Degree

61.8%

10.5%

American Indian

High School Graduates

Bachelors Degree

74.6%

14.5%

Economics
(U.S. Census Bureau, 2000)

The total labor force for San Antonio is 534,558 people, not quite half the population of the city.  This only includes people over the age of 16.  The unemployment rate for San Antonio is only 3.8%, 32,346 people.  The poverty levels however are higher than the U.S. average. 

Number In Labor Force

American Indian
2,060
Whites
371,689
Blacks
35,621
Asian
9,731
Hispanics
287,458

Income By Race
(U.S. Census Bureau,1999 census)

Whites

Median household income

Median family income 

Per Capita income

$39,472

$46,067

$19,832

Blacks

Median household income

Median family income 

Per Capita income

$29,598

$33,675

$15,869

Asians

Median household income

Median family income 

Per Capita income

$38,804

$46,470

$20,420

Hispanics

Median household income

Median family income 

Per Capita income

$30,468

$32,544

$12,140

American Indians

Median household income

Median family income 

Per Capita income

$31.040

$31,494

$14,138

City of San Antonio

Median household income

Median family income 

Per capita income 

$36,214

$41,331

$17,487

Poverty Level
(U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census)

14% of the families in San Antonio live below the poverty level, as well as 17.3% of individuals.

Individuals Living Below Poverty Level:

Whites                   14.4%
Blacks                    20.4%
Asians                    11.3%
Hispanics              22.1%
American Ind.      20.6%

 

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