San Patricio County, TX

County in Texas, South · ranked on 32 metrics

Rank among US counties

San Patricio County, TX is a county in Texas with a population of 72,572 (771st of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Household Income (tied 1,211th of 3,093), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,279th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,337th of 2,916), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,319th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,165th of 3,094).

Population
72,572
771st highest of 3,094
Density
104.7
879th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
5.42%
652nd highest of 3,094
Area
693
1,330th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Texas

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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

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year913
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    41st of 3,050
  2. Adults with Depression (%)21.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 534th of 2,916
  3. Adults Who Smoke (%)14.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 843rd of 2,916
  4. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)16.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,091st of 2,916
  5. Median Household Income$69,704
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,211th of 3,093
  6. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)18.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,144th of 2,916
  7. Average Commute (Minutes)23.0
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,279th of 3,094
  8. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$192,400
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,619th of 3,092
  9. Poverty Rate (%)14.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,881st of 3,094
  10. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)84.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,165th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cooling Degree Days per Year3,617
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    3,019th of 3,050
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)25.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    2,847th of 2,916
  3. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)26.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,591st of 2,916
  4. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)34.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,595th of 2,916
  5. Adults with Diabetes (%)13.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,563rd of 2,916
  6. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)41.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,667th of 3,094
  7. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,291
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,661st of 3,090
  8. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)71.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,438th of 2,916
  9. Adults with Obesity (%)41.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,337th of 2,916
  10. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)17.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,319th of 3,094

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Strongest category Economics (39), weakest Health (33). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Quick answers

What is the population of San Patricio County, TX?
San Patricio County, TX has a population of 72,572, 771st among 3,094 US counties.
What does San Patricio County, TX rank best at?
Among US counties, San Patricio County, TX ranks best for Median Household Income (tied 1,211th of 3,093); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,279th of 3,094).
Where does San Patricio County, TX rank worst?
San Patricio County, TX ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,337th of 2,916); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,319th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,165th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for San Patricio County, TX?
Rankodex ranks San Patricio County, TX on 32 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

32 metrics with a value for this place, in 6 topics