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San Patricio County Demographics

A map of San Patricio County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
38,22055.6%
White
26,61338.7%
Multiracial
1,5922.3%
Black
9941.4%
Asian
8451.2%
Native American/Other
4910.7%

San Patricio County, Texas had a population of 68,755 in 2020. It was 38.7% White, 1.4% Black, 1.2% Asian, 55.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of San Patricio County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

San Patricio County is the 52nd most populous county of the 254 counties in Texas.

San Patricio County's White Population

26,613 residents of San Patricio County identify as White, or 38.7%. This makes the White share of the population of San Patricio County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 254 counties in Texas, San Patricio County is ranked #200 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

San Patricio County is more White than neighboring Nueces County (30.1% White), Bee County (27.7% White), and Kleberg County (21.7% White). San Patricio County is less White than neighboring Refugio County (42.5% White), and Aransas County (66.4% White).

San Patricio County's Black Population

994 residents of San Patricio County identify as Black, or 1.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of San Patricio County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 254 counties in Texas, San Patricio County is ranked #170 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

San Patricio County is more Black than neighboring Aransas County (1% Black). San Patricio County is less Black than neighboring Nueces County (3.6% Black), Bee County (7.5% Black), Refugio County (5.9% Black), and Kleberg County (3.2% Black).

San Patricio County's Asian Population

845 residents of San Patricio County identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of San Patricio County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 254 counties in Texas, San Patricio County is ranked #50 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

San Patricio County is more Asian than neighboring Bee County (0.7% Asian), and Refugio County (0.4% Asian). San Patricio County is less Asian than neighboring Nueces County (2.2% Asian), Aransas County (2% Asian), and Kleberg County (2.5% Asian).

San Patricio County's Hispanic Population

38,220 residents of San Patricio County identify as Hispanic, or 55.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of San Patricio County larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 254 counties in Texas, San Patricio County is ranked #48 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

San Patricio County is more Hispanic than neighboring Refugio County (49% Hispanic), and Aransas County (25.8% Hispanic). San Patricio County is less Hispanic than neighboring Nueces County (61.5% Hispanic), Bee County (62.5% Hispanic), and Kleberg County (70.6% Hispanic).

San Patricio County's Native American/Other Population

491 residents of San Patricio County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of San Patricio County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 254 counties in Texas, San Patricio County is ranked #114 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

San Patricio County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bee County (0.4% Native American/Other), Refugio County (0.4% Native American/Other), and Kleberg County (0.6% Native American/Other). San Patricio County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Aransas County (1% Native American/Other).

San Patricio County's Multiracial Population

1,592 residents of San Patricio County identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of San Patricio County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 254 counties in Texas, San Patricio County is ranked #172 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

San Patricio County is more Multiracial than neighboring Nueces County (2% Multiracial), Bee County (1.3% Multiracial), Refugio County (1.7% Multiracial), and Kleberg County (1.4% Multiracial). San Patricio County is less Multiracial than neighboring Aransas County (3.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.