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San Benito, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $96,155 (it was $35,500 in 2000)
San Benito:

$96,155
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,956 - $154,961

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $139,755
Here:

$139,755
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $99,893
Here:

$99,893
State:

$327,631

In 2-unit structures: $171,413
Here:

$171,413
State:

$374,947

Mobile homes: $94,108
Here:

$94,108
State:

$124,413

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $97,293
Here:

$97,293
State:

$73,921

Total population: 24,506 (Urban population: 23,551, Rural population: 64 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 9,205 (8,022 occupied: 5,545 owner occupied, 2,597 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

32%
State:

38%

Housing density: 836 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $704,088.

Median contract rent in 2022: $661 (lower quartile is $489, upper quartile is $837)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $374


Median gross rent in San Benito, TX in 2022: $899

Housing units in San Benito with a mortgage: 1,564 (56 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 33 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $74,100

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $43,910

Median monthly housing costs: $628

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San Benito, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1984

Median year apartment built: 1985

Household type by relationship:

Households: 24,962
  • Male householders: 3,853 (919 living alone), Female householders: 4,030 (980 living alone)
  • 3,507 spouses (3,498 opposite-sex spouses), 235 unmarried partners, (206 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,427 children (8,644 natural, 375 adopted, 407 stepchildren), 1,541 grandchildren, 443 brothers or sisters, 427 parents, 36 foster children, 846 other relatives, 421 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 191

Size of family households: 2,336 2-persons, 1,541 3-persons, 967 4-persons, 466 5-persons, 358 6-persons, 330 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,930 1-person, 108 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 71 4-persons.

3,002 married couples with children.
2,530 single-parent households (487 men, 2,043 women).

42.1% of residents of San Benito speak English at home.
57.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 4,140 (16.6%)
(42.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.2
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.8
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in San Benito, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in San Benito, Texas
  • 65no bedroom
  • 4731 bedroom
  • 1,2922 bedrooms
  • 2,4823 bedrooms
  • 1,0724 bedrooms
  • 1625+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in San Benito, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in San Benito, Texas
  • 105no bedroom
  • 4241 bedroom
  • 1,4732 bedrooms
  • 4893 bedrooms
  • 1044 bedrooms
  • 25+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in San Benito in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in San Benito in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 271no vehicle
  • 2,1301 vehicle
  • 1,8832 vehicles
  • 8883 vehicles
  • 2554 vehicles
  • 1195+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in San Benito in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in San Benito in renter-occupied apartments
  • 327no vehicle
  • 1,3271 vehicle
  • 8502 vehicles
  • 943 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in San Benito, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in San Benito, Texas
  • 411 room
  • 1502 rooms
  • 3113 rooms
  • 9144 rooms
  • 1,6345 rooms
  • 1,3736 rooms
  • 5287 rooms
  • 2478 rooms
  • 3489+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in San Benito, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in San Benito, Texas
  • 1051 room
  • 1812 rooms
  • 7053 rooms
  • 7874 rooms
  • 4595 rooms
  • 2026 rooms
  • 1377 rooms
  • 148 rooms
  • 79+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in San Benito, TX
San Benito city income, earnings, and wages data

  • San Benito, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in San Benito, TX in 2022
  • 697Less than $10,000
  • 1,188$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,351$20,000 to $29,999
  • 933$30,000 to $39,999
  • 660$40,000 to $49,999
  • 625$50,000 to $59,999
  • 876$60,000 to $74,999
  • 998$75,000 to $99,999
  • 289$100,000 to $124,999
  • 309$125,000 to $149,999
  • 140$150,000 to $199,999
  • 105$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in San Benito, TX

  • Distribution of house value in San Benito, TX in 2022
  • 218Less than $10,000
  • 101$10,000 to $14,999
  • 112$15,000 to $19,999
  • 113$20,000 to $24,999
  • 211$25,000 to $29,999
  • 44$30,000 to $34,999
  • 154$35,000 to $39,999
  • 566$40,000 to $49,999
  • 164$50,000 to $59,999
  • 321$60,000 to $69,999
  • 294$70,000 to $79,999
  • 240$80,000 to $89,999
  • 261$90,000 to $99,999
  • 740$100,000 to $124,999
  • 223$125,000 to $149,999
  • 388$150,000 to $174,999
  • 267$175,000 to $199,999
  • 309$200,000 to $249,999
  • 33$250,000 to $299,999
  • 110$300,000 to $399,999
  • 35$400,000 to $499,999
  • 206$500,000 to $749,999
  • 7$750,000 to $999,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in San Benito, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in San Benito, TX in 2022
  • 30Less than $100
  • 154$100 to $149
  • 30$150 to $199
  • 113$250 to $299
  • 55$300 to $349
  • 49$350 to $399
  • 61$400 to $449
  • 107$450 to $499
  • 187$500 to $549
  • 66$550 to $599
  • 305$600 to $649
  • 44$650 to $699
  • 320$700 to $749
  • 43$750 to $799
  • 485$800 to $899
  • 129$900 to $999
  • 27$1,000 to $1,249
  • 19$1,250 to $1,499
  • 3$1,500 to $1,999
  • 252No cash rent
Work and jobs in San Benito: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.2%
Number of people working at home: 841 (9.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 165
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,196
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,801
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,415
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,597
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 493
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 526
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 155
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 84
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 233
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 180
  • 90 or more minutes: 103
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - San Benito

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,338 (72.4%)
  • Carpooled: 1,717 (16.9%)
  • Taxi: 326 (3.2%)
  • Walked: 28 (0.3%)
  • Worked at home: 841 (8.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • 0.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 2.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 7.2%Males
  • 5.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 5.1%Males
  • 3.6%Females
Races in San Benito detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in San Benito, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in San Benito, Texas
  • 8412010 or later
  • 8722000 to 2009
  • 7671990 to 1999
  • 1,3541980 to 1989
  • 7671970 to 1979
  • 1,008Before 1970
Ancestries in San Benito, TX

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 222 (1.1%)
  • English: 195 (0.9%)
  • German: 171 (0.8%)
  • Norwegian: 74 (0.4%)
  • Scottish: 26 (0.1%)
  • French: 21 (0.1%)
  • Dutch: 19 (0.09%)
  • Italian: 19 (0.09%)
  • Swedish: 17 (0.08%)
  • Irish: 12 (0.06%)
  • Lithuanian: 4 (0.02%)
  • Portuguese: 2 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
San Benito:

89.6% (3,913)
Texas:

48.4% (2,411,723)

Nicaragua
San Benito:

2.5% (109)
Texas:

0.4% (18,642)

El Salvador
San Benito:

2.3% (102)
Texas:

4.5% (224,455)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 18,403
  • Other state: 2,202
  • Northeast: 107
  • Midwest: 986
  • South: 615
  • West: 462

89.4% of San Benito residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 91.2% lived in Texas.


San Benito:

89.4%
State average:

85.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 399
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 100
  • 5th and 6th grade: 333
  • 7th and 8th grade: 287
  • 9th grade: 389
  • 10th grade: 191
  • 11th grade: 100
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 41
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,454
  • Less than 1 year of college: 553
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 760
  • Associate degree: 576
  • Bachelor's degree: 599
  • Master's degree: 174
  • Professional school degree: 24
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 502
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 289
  • 5th and 6th grade: 587
  • 7th and 8th grade: 178
  • 9th grade: 207
  • 10th grade: 210
  • 11th grade: 77
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 67
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,781
  • Less than 1 year of college: 327
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,379
  • Associate degree: 610
  • Bachelor's degree: 782
  • Master's degree: 404
  • Professional school degree: 21
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
San Benito marital status for males
San Benito marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,322
  • One, attached: 277
  • Two: 86
  • 3 or 4: 459
  • 5 to 9: 347
  • 10 to 19: 193
  • 20 to 49: 180
  • 50 or more: 250
  • Mobile homes: 1,071
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

Median worth of mobile homes: $16,321

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in San Benito
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in San Benito, TX
  • 84.6%Electricity
  • 13.5%Utility gas
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in San Benito, TX
  • 98.2%Electricity
  • 1.8%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 61
Here:

1.6%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 227
Here:

14.3%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 168
Here:

11.3%
Texas:

16.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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