San MarcosTexas

San Marcos Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of San Marcos is 68,578. 26.20% is under 18, while 8.41% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 3.20% of the population was five years old or younger, 26.20% were 18 years or younger and 14.34% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 52.50% female and 47.50% male.

San Marcos Housing

According to the US Census, San Marcos has 28,845 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in San Marcos was 93.66%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $285,300

San Marcos Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Some Other Race Alone constitute 67.64% of San Marcos's population. Residents of the city who were Black Or African American Alone, made up 7.21% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Asian Alone, constituting 2.98% of the city's population and White Black Or African American at 1.04%

RacePercentage
White Alone54.92%
Some Other Race Alone12.72%
Black Or African American Alone7.21%
Asian Alone2.98%
White Black Or African American1.04%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone0.89%

How Educated is San Marcos

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 12.5 of San Marcos residents had a bachelor's degree, while 17.9 had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 30.40% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in San Marcos CityPercentage
Bachelors Degree12.5
Bachelors Degree Or HigherN
Some College No Degree23.4
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency19.2
Graduate Or Professional Degree17.9
Some College Or Associates DegreeN

Average Income in San Marcos

The median household income in San Marcos is $36,080. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $36,080.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $47,238 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $57,853.

A closer examination of the income groups of San Marcos households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $15,000 and $24,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $35,000 and $49,999 (15.5%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (3.4%). 14.0% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$47,238
Married-couple families$57,853
Nonfamily households$24,561