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Galveston, TX Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Galveston Texas
Population 54,390 25,254,587
Median Age -1 32.53
Median Dwelling Age -1
In Current Residence 5+ years 12,065 % 2,755,285 %
Average household Income ($1) $69,975
Median Value of Home Equity $128,163 $156,421
Median Mortgage Debt ($1) $76,604
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1
Weather Risk -1 185
Air Pollution Index -1 44.4000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 28.1000
     

Population Characteristics

Galveston Texas
Population 54,390 25,254,587
     
Male Population 26,473 12,624,452
Female Population 27,917 12,630,135
     
     

Age

Galveston Texas
Median Age -1 32.53
     
Population: Age 0-4 -1 2,049,895
Population: Age 5-9 3,343 2,014,450
Population: Age 10-14 3,042 1,852,951
Population: Age 15-19 3,467 1,780,458
Population: Age 20-24 -1 1,796,424
Population: Age 25-29 4,322 1,860,288
Population: Age 30-34 3,380 1,804,057
Population: Age 35-39 3,229 1,746,255
Population: Age 40-44 3,000 1,692,129
Population: Age 45-49 3,596 1,692,351
Population: Age 50-54 3,820 1,635,253
Population: Age 55-59 3,558 1,423,647
Population: Age 60-64 3,249 1,169,344
Population: Age 65-69 2,597 881,058
Population: Age 70-74 -1 644,435
Population: Age 75-79 -1 482,220
Population: Age 80-84 1,176 359,620
Population: Age 85+ -1 369,752
     

Race Distribution

Galveston Texas
Race: White 31,935 18,235,499
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" -1 177,823
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 2,007 809,787
Race: Other 7,223 2,576,347
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 29,382
Race: Black 11,061 2,674,966
     

Hispanic Distribution

Galveston Texas
Population: Hispanic 17,598 9,447,906
Population: Not Hispanic -1 15,806,681
     

Education

Galveston Texas
Education: Less than 9th Grade -1 1,602,629
Education: Some High School 3,731 1,560,372
Education: High School Graduate 9,558 4,242,202
Education: Some College 7,342 3,302,768
Education: Associate Degree 2,637 1,025,078
Education: Bachelors Degree 5,689 2,715,748
Education: Graduate Degree 4,240 1,311,612
     

Marital Status

Galveston Texas
Never Married 13,688 4,796,519
Now Married 18,047 10,489,764
Separated 3,891 1,182,287
Widowed 3,454 1,025,509
Divorced 5,595 1,838,978
     

Households

Galveston Texas
Households 23,285 8,650,422
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 12,804 6,031,808
Households: Non-Family 10,481 2,618,614
     
Households: With Children 6,362 3,370,368
Households: No Children 6,442 2,661,440
     

Housing Characteristics

Galveston Texas
Median Dwelling Age -1
Average household Income ($1) $69,975
Median Value of Home Equity $128,163 $156,421
Median Mortgage Debt ($1) $76,604
     

Home Ownership

Galveston Texas
Vacant Dwellings 8294 1215322
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 9978 5633667
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 13307 3016755
     

Turnover

Galveston Texas
In Current Residence 5+ years 12,065 % 2,755,285 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 28.84
     

Income Characteristics

Galveston Texas
Median household income $35,469 $49,652
Average household Income ($1) $69,975
Per capita income $27,350 $24,987
Median Disposable Income ($1) $42,170
     

Income Growth

Galveston Texas
     

Household Income

Galveston Texas
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Galveston Texas
Median Income: Age < 25 $1,897 $489,400
Median Income: Age 25-34 ($1) $1,444,220
Median Income: Age 35-44 $4,880 $1,759,783
Median Income: Age 45-54 ($1) $1,467,747
Median Income: Age 55-64 $3,162 $929,797
Median Income: Age 65-74 $2,940 $712,318
Median Income: Age 75+ $2,507 $590,089
     

Cost of Living Index

Galveston Texas
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1
Personal Insurance -1 119
Apparel -1 119
Education -1 121
Entertainment -1
Food And Beverages -1
Health Care -1
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1
Shelter -1
Household Operations -1 119
Miscellaneous Expenses -1
Personal Care -1
Reading -1 117
Tobacco -1 115
Transportation -1
Utilities -1
Gifts -1
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Galveston Texas
Median Household Net Worth ($1) $48,457
Average Household Net Worth $348,770 $413,169
Median Value of Home Equity $128,163 $156,421
Median Mortgage Debt ($1) $76,604
     

Net Worth

Galveston Texas
     

Investments and Debt

Galveston Texas
Median Value of Transaction Accounts ($1) $8,525
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit ($1) $19,532
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1) $1,452
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) ($1) $69,895
Median Value of Stocks ($1) $19,638
Median Value of Mutual Funds $54,881 $59,253
Median Value of Retirement Accounts ($1) $58,676
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $9,007
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts ($1) $64,208
Median Value of Other Financial Assets ($1) $10,873
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $66,964 $84,751
Median Value of Vehicles Owned ($1) $17,164
Median Value of Investment Property Equity ($1) $77,717
Median Value of Business Equity $108,788 $125,585
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets ($1) $19,605
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $432,136 $502,398
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $13,192
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1) $4,819
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,422
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $65,423 $71,100
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $150,330 $173,979
     

Occupation

Galveston Texas
     
Occupations: White Collar 18,422 6,470,993
Occupations: Blue Collar 12,055 4,300,294
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 4,448 1,617,158
Business Counts: Sales Professionals -1 268,361
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 853 356,266
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 2,334 1,009,119
Business Counts: Administrative Support 6,105 1,962,147
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" -1 24,571
Business Counts: Private Household -1 444
Business Counts: Protective Services -1 153,166
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 4,857 1,464,821
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based -1 58,095
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" -1 286,779
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 2,622 1,044,804
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 825 342,822
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" -1 249,815
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 958 360,059
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" -1 339,489
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" -1 98,885
Employees: Mining -1 171,833
Employees: Construction -1 565,815
Employees: Manufacturing -1 833,325
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,305 529,169
Employees: Wholesale Trade -1 611,021
Employees: Retail Trade 6,711 2,318,880
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 4,217 734,482
Employees: Services 12,818 4,340,518
Employees: Public Administration 2,755 567,359
     

Transportation & Commute

Galveston Texas
Median Travel Time to Work -1 28.1000
Transportation to Work: Public -1 % 167,297 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 20,891 % 8,632,524 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2,541 % 287,414 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home -1 % 257,144 %
     

Crime Risk

Galveston Texas
Total Crime Risk -1
     
Personal Crime Risk -1
Murder Risk -1 105
Rape Risk -1
Robbery Risk -1
Assault Risk -1 112
     
Property Crime Risk -1
Burglary Risk -1
Larceny Risk -1
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 101
     

Temperature & Rain

Galveston Texas
Average January High Temperature -1 58.02
Average January Low Temperature -1 33.6
Average July High Temperature -1 94.19
Average July Low Temperature -1 70.78
     
Annual Precipitation -1 34.45
     

Weather Risk Index

Galveston Texas
Weather Risk -1 185
Earthquake Risk -1 24
Hail Index -1 285
Hurricane Index -1 171
Tornado Index -1 201
Wind Index -1 103
     

Environmental Quality Index

Galveston Texas
Air Pollution Index -1 44.4000
Ozone Index -1
Carbon Monoxide Index -1
Lead Index -1 78
NO2 Index -1 96
Particulate Matter Index -1
     
  
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