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Victoria County, TX

Demographic and economic profile of Victoria County, TX, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

Victoria County has a population of 91,949 and a GDP per capita of $53,380, notably above its per capita income of $33,305, suggesting industrial or capital-intensive output driving local economic activity. The labor force participation rate of 62.1% and a 4.3% unemployment rate accompany a relatively modest educational attainment level, with only 19.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, though 85.1% have a high school diploma. Housing costs remain low—median home value of $197,600 and median gross rent of $1,151/month—while a slight population decline of -0.7% over five years and a 16.0% poverty rate indicate some demographic and economic headwinds.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

91,949

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Household Income

$70,896

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

36.7 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-0.7% since 2018

Victoria County lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone51,754 (56.6%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race23,248 (25.4%)
  • Some Other Race Alone6,922 (7.6%)
  • Black or African American Alone5,430 (5.9%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races2,609 (2.9%)
  • Asian Alone1,160 (1.3%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish19,210
  2. 2.Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)358
  3. 3.Vietnamese229
  4. 4.Other Indo-European214
  5. 5.German or other West Germanic168

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

25.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

58.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

16.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

7.1%

Data USA · as of 2024

Veterans

4,409

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

$53,380

Data USA · as of 2023

Cost of Living Index

Not yet cached

Per Capita Income

$33,305

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

4.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

16.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance9,471
  2. 2.Retail Trade (Group)5,169
  3. 3.Manufacturing (Group)4,973
  4. 4.Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodation & Food Services3,942
  5. 5.Construction (Group)3,521

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations14,122
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations8,744
  3. 3.Service Occupations7,184
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations6,394
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations5,099

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 2.55×)1,695
  2. 2.Manufacturing (LQ 1.27×)5,266
  3. 3.Other Services (LQ 1.26×)2,476
  4. 4.Retail Trade (LQ 1.18×)5,360
  5. 5.Construction (LQ 1.18×)3,407

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$197,600

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,151/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

65.3%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $200,000 to $249,9994,081 (17.9%)
  • $300,000 to $399,9992,869 (12.6%)
  • $250,000 to $299,9992,154 (9.5%)
  • $175,000 to $199,9991,558 (6.8%)
  • $150,000 to $174,9991,555 (6.8%)
  • $100,000 to $124,9991,321 (5.8%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

19.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

85.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

62.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$38,351

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

21.9 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

5.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone33,337 (81.1%)
  • Carpooled3,595 (8.7%)
  • Worked At Home2,808 (6.8%)
  • Walked677 (1.6%)
  • Other399 (1.0%)
  • Taxi117 (0.3%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.