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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Presidio County is 7,479, which is 2.40% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 25.13% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Presidio County population density is 1.94 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 97.14 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Presidio County is white, which represent 91.70% of the total population. The average Presidio County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 7,479. #183

Population Growth Since 2000, #150

Presidio County	2.40%
Texas	25.13%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #230

Presidio County	1.94 per square mile
Texas	97.14 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	6,858 (91.70%, #72)
Black:	19 (0.25%, #230)
Hispanic:	6,072 (81.19%, #15)
Asian:	175 (2.34%, #20)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	176 (2.35%, #5)
One Race, Other:	212 (2.83%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	39 (0.52%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	5,921 (97.51%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	39 (0.64%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	1 (0.57%, see rank)
Filipino:	124 (70.86%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	50 (28.57%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

7,275 (97.27%) out of the total population of 7,479 reported first ancestry.

	Presidio County	% of the Total Population	Texas	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.56%
Czech	10	0.13%, see rank	0.78%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	35	0.47%, see rank	0.82%	1.40%
English	208	2.78%, see rank	6.41%	8.02%
French	50	0.67%, see rank	2.40%	3.34%
German	252	3.37%, see rank	10.11%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.46%
Irish	222	2.97%, see rank	7.15%	10.80%
Italian	95	1.27%, see rank	1.91%	5.52%
Norwegian	46	0.62%, see rank	0.51%	1.42%
Polish	90	1.20%, see rank	1.09%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	28	0.37%, see rank	1.03%	0.99%
Scottish	19	0.25%, see rank	1.41%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.98%	0.95%
Swedish	50	0.67%, see rank	0.57%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.31%
American	347	4.64%, see rank	5.70%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 3,688 (49.31%, see rank)

Females: 3,791 (50.69%, see rank)

Presidio County	Male: 49.31% Female: 50.69%
Texas	Male: 49.63% Female: 50.37%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Presidio County	41.00 years old
Texas	33.90 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Presidio County	39.00 years old
Texas	32.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Presidio County	41.90 years old
Texas	35.00 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Presidio County	% of the Total Population	Texas	U.S.
Under 5 years	604	8.08%, see rank	7.44%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	479	6.40%, see rank	7.58%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	699	9.35%, see rank	7.42%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	658	8.80%, see rank	7.25%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	199	2.66%, see rank	7.36%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	643	8.60%, see rank	14.44%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,051	14.05%, see rank	13.63%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	863	11.54%, see rank	13.23%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	841	11.24%, see rank	10.74%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	838	11.20%, see rank	6.32%	7.64%
75 to 84	424	5.67%, see rank	3.33%	4.25%
85 years and over	180	2.41%, see rank	1.27%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Presidio County	Texas	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	4,840, 100%	16,426,730	209,056,129
Less Than High School	2,179, 45.02%, see rank	18.42%	13.67%
High School Graduate	952, 19.67%, see rank	25.24%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	644, 13.31%, see rank	29.26%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	649, 13.41%, see rank	17.95%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	416, 8.60%, see rank	9.14%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	11.60, see rank	13.21	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Presidio County			Texas		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	154	100.00%	0.00%	77.20%	22.80%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,031	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	93.58%	6.42%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	572	98.25%, see rank	1.75%, see rank	93.90%	6.10%	90.60%	9.40%
College	92	90.22%, see rank	9.78%, see rank	85.12%	14.88%	78.37%	21.63%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Presidio County	Texas	U.S.
Total Households	2,646, 100%	9,013,582	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.82, see rank	2.83	2.63
1 Person Households	751, 28.38%, see rank	24.94%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,895, 71.62%, see rank	75.06%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,833, 69.27%, see rank	69.65%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.59, see rank	3.51	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,410, 53.29%, see rank	50.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	813, 30.73%, see rank	30.35%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Presidio County	%	Texas	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	5,697	see rank	20,238,160	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	2,715	100%, see rank	9,961,996	123,281,364
Never Married	725	26.70%, see rank	34.84%	35.77%
Married	1,733	63.83%, see rank	53.50%	52.04%
Widowed	110	4.05%, see rank	2.24%	2.57%
Divorced	147	5.41%, see rank	9.43%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	2,982	100%, see rank	10,276,164	129,692,771
Never Married	655	21.97%, see rank	28.43%	29.48%
Married	1,698	56.94%, see rank	51.21%	49.19%
Widowed	457	15.33%, see rank	8.06%	9.16%
Divorced	172	5.77%, see rank	12.30%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Presidio County	%	Texas	U.S.
Native	4,960	66.32%, see rank	83.53%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	3,842	51.37%, see rank	60.31%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,091	14.59%, see rank	21.93%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	27	0.36%, see rank	1.29%	1.42%
Foreign Born	2,519	33.68%, see rank	16.47%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	627	8.38%, see rank	5.58%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	1,892	25.30%, see rank	10.89%	7.09%
Born In Europe	27	0.36%, see rank	0.71%	1.53%
Born In Asia	130	1.74%, see rank	3.19%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.61%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	2,362	31.58%, see rank	11.74%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Presidio County	%	Texas	U.S.
English	470	17.76%, see rank	65.20%	79.39%
Spanish	2,091	79.02%, see rank	28.41%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	49	1.85%, see rank	2.71%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	36	1.36%, see rank	2.87%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.81%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.