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Language Spoken At Home in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 23,280,055 | 100% |
English only | 15,221,440 | 65.4% |
Language other than English | 8,058,615 | 34.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,346,914 | 14.4% |
Spanish | 6,848,380 | 29.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,913,000 | 12.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 470,379 | 2.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 118,661 | 0.5% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 594,568 | 2.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 273,955 | 1.2% |
Other languages | 145,288 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 41,298 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 25,208,897 | 100% |
American | 1,411,472 | 5.6% |
Arab | 99,238 | 0.4% |
Czech | 208,802 | 0.8% |
Danish | 51,248 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 224,990 | 0.9% |
English | 1,719,688 | 6.8% |
French (except Basque) | 564,860 | 2.2% |
French Canadian | 71,622 | 0.3% |
German | 2,667,777 | 10.6% |
Greek | 46,161 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 36,968 | 0.1% |
Irish | 1,890,410 | 7.5% |
Italian | 481,324 | 1.9% |
Lithuanian | 15,782 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 129,317 | 0.5% |
Polish | 277,170 | 1.1% |
Portuguese | 28,794 | 0.1% |
Russian | 80,455 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 278,873 | 1.1% |
Scottish | 373,093 | 1.5% |
Slovak | 11,214 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 236,893 | 0.9% |
Swedish | 154,303 | 0.6% |
Swiss | 32,282 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 20,384 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 99,412 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 62,041 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 8,782,598 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 6,140,838 | 69.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,024,991 | 34.4% |
Married-couple family | 4,452,355 | 50.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,068,184 | 23.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 438,117 | 5.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 206,662 | 2.4% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,250,366 | 14.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 750,145 | 8.5% |
Nonfamily households | 2,641,760 | 30.1% |
Householder living alone | 2,182,605 | 24.9% |
65 years and over | 647,917 | 7.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,401,269 | 38.7% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,855,212 | 21.1% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 24,625,722 | 100% |
Householder | 8,782,598 | 35.7% |
Spouse | 4,449,797 | 18.1% |
Child | 8,167,504 | 33.2% |
Other relatives | 2,051,279 | 8.3% |
Nonrelatives | 1,174,544 | 4.8% |
Unmarried partner | 451,262 | 1.8% |
Marital Status in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 9,585,646 | 100% |
Never married | 3,274,803 | 34.2% |
Now married, except separated | 4,998,673 | 52.1% |
Separated | 208,861 | 2.2% |
Widowed | 210,780 | 2.2% |
Divorced | 892,529 | 9.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 9,896,675 | 100% |
Never married | 2,727,945 | 27.6% |
Now married, except separated | 4,830,266 | 48.8% |
Separated | 321,713 | 3.3% |
Widowed | 812,793 | 8.2% |
Divorced | 1,203,958 | 12.2% |
Fertility in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 411,804 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 141,952 | 34.5% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 44 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 64 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 42 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 112 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 26 | 0% |
Grandparents in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 720,539 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 316,870 | 44.0% |
Less than 1 year | 73,357 | 10.2% |
1 or 2 years | 78,586 | 10.9% |
3 or 4 years | 51,179 | 7.1% |
5 or more years | 113,748 | 15.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 316,870 | 100% |
Who are female | 194,037 | 61.2% |
Who are married | 235,657 | 74.4% |
School Enrollment in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,135,279 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 445,065 | 6.2% |
Kindergarten | 408,589 | 5.7% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,053,960 | 42.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,495,274 | 21.0% |
College or graduate school | 1,732,391 | 24.3% |
Educational Attainment in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 15,765,048 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,521,564 | 9.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,509,625 | 9.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,986,617 | 25.3% |
Some college, no degree | 3,592,978 | 22.8% |
Associate's degree | 1,014,456 | 6.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,761,112 | 17.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,378,696 | 8.7% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 80.8% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 26.3% |
Veteran Status in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,253,902 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,611,660 | 8.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 24,723,454 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,845,868 | 11.5% |
Under 18 years | 6,838,394 | 100% |
With a disability | 278,692 | 4.1% |
18 to 64 years | 15,332,784 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,532,659 | 10.0% |
65 years and over | 2,552,276 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,034,517 | 40.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 24,847,237 | 100% |
Same house | 20,522,387 | 82.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 4,141,661 | 16.7% |
Same county | 2,634,308 | 10.6% |
Different county | 1,507,353 | 6.1% |
Same state | 999,305 | 4.0% |
Different state | 508,048 | 2.0% |
Abroad | 183,189 | 0.7% |
Place Of Birth in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 25,208,897 | 100% |
Native | 21,109,883 | 83.7% |
Born in United States | 20,801,914 | 82.5% |
State of residence | 15,248,259 | 60.5% |
Different state | 5,553,655 | 22.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 307,969 | 1.2% |
Foreign born | 4,099,014 | 16.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 4,099,014 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,343,456 | 32.8% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 2,755,558 | 67.2% |
Year of Entry in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 4,406,983 | 100% |
Native | 307,969 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 8,310 | 2.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 299,659 | 97.3% |
Foreign born | 4,099,014 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 112,032 | 2.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 3,986,982 | 97.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Texas
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 4,099,014 | 100% |
Europe | 178,324 | 4.4% |
Asia | 765,310 | 18.7% |
Africa | 134,259 | 3.3% |
Oceania | 9,978 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 2,966,998 | 72.4% |
Northern America | 44,145 | 1.1% |