Nueces County, TX
County in Texas, South · ranked on 52 metrics
Nueces County, TX is a county in Texas with a population of 353,059 (216th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (987th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,122nd of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,342nd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,333rd of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,993rd of 2,916), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,794th of 3,092).
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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)37th of 3,05099
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 365th of 2,91687
- Adults Who Smoke (%)13.4%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 538th of 2,91681
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 581st of 2,91679
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024987th of 3,09468
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,122nd of 3,09464
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,342nd of 3,09457
- Median Household Income$66,897Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,431st of 3,09354
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,794th of 3,09242
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,993rd of 2,91631
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)3,027th of 3,0501
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 20232,845th of 2,9162
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,658th of 2,9169
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,516th of 2,91613
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,650th of 3,09014
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,308th of 2,91621
- Poverty Rate (%)17.4%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,333rd of 3,09425
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 2,273rd of 3,09426
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,090th of 2,91628
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,019th of 2,91630
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 19 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of Nueces County, TX?
- Nueces County, TX has a population of 353,059, 216th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Nueces County, TX rank best at?
- Among US counties, Nueces County, TX ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (987th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,122nd of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,342nd of 3,094).
- Where does Nueces County, TX rank worst?
- Nueces County, TX ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,333rd of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,993rd of 2,916); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,794th of 3,092).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Nueces County, TX?
- Rankodex ranks Nueces County, TX on 52 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
52 metrics with a value for this place, in 14 topics