Port Isabel, TX Demographic Data
Port Isabel, TX Summary
Port Isabel is located in Cameron County in Texas
- Population: 5,041
- Area: 13.67 sq. miles
- Land Area: 6.70 sq. miles
- Water Area: 6.96 sq. miles
- Population Density: 368.89 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 0.00 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Port Isabel, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,746
55%
50.8
Male
2,269
45%
49.2
Total Population
5,015
323,128,000
Port Isabel, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
465
9.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
356
7.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
227
4.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
232
4.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
432
8.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
599
11.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
496
9.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
542
10.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
396
7.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
294
5.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
391
7.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
501
10.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
84
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,821
76.2%
77.2
Female
2,108
55.2%
51.3
Male
1,713
44.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,658
72.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,154
23.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
976
19.5%
15.2
Female
596
61.1%
55.8
Male
380
38.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Port Isabel, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,015
100.0%
96.8
White
4,545
90.6%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
30
0.6%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
440
8.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,699
73.8%
17.8
Mexican
3,442
68.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
15
0.3%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
242
4.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,316
26.2%
82.2
Port Isabel, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
640
19.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
423
12.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,059
32.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
496
15.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
171
5.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
330
10.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
184
5.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,063
32.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,240
67.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
514
15.6%
31.2
Port Isabel, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,213
30.6%
33.7%
Now Married
1,921
48.4%
47.5
Divorced
394
9.9%
11.0%
Separated
64
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
375
9.5
5.8%
Port Isabel, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,735
38.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,815
61.9%
21.6%
Spanish
2,773
60.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
42
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Port Isabel, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
275
14.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
223
12.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
244
13.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
205
11.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
286
15.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
237
12.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
226
12.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
85
4.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
34
1.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
42
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
32,566
57,617
Per capita income
20,037
31,128
Port Isabel, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
41
2.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
469
24.3%
9.8
Construction
145
7.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
379
19.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
107
5.6%
6.6
Information
14
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
47
2.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
158
8.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
137
7.1%
11.4
Public administration
84
4.4%
4.6
Retail trade
216
11.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
50
2.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
80
4.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
257
13.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
394
20.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
100
5.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
429
22.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
747
38.8%
18.1%
Port Isabel, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,893
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,502
79.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
130
6.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
80
4.2%
5.1
Walked
13
0.7%
2.7
Other means
93
4.9%
1.8
Worked at home
75
4.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.7
26.6
Port Isabel, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
158
8.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
838
45.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
692
37.3%
37.1
3 or more
169
9.1%
21.0
Port Isabel, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,857
76.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,163
62.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
694
37.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
559
23.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Port Isabel, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,416
1 room
31
1.3%
2.4
2 rooms
91
3.8%
2.7
3 rooms
286
11.8%
9.1
4 rooms
722
29.9%
16.5
5 rooms
671
27.8%
19.8
6 rooms
442
18.3%
17.8
7 rooms
97
4.0%
12.0
8 rooms
39
1.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
37
1.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Port Isabel, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,416
1-unit, detached
1,118
46.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
81
3.4%
5.9
2-units
266
11.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
103
4.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
90
3.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
141
5.8%
4.4
20 or more units
99
4.1%
9.0
Mobile home
508
21.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
10
0.4%
0.1
Port Isabel, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
19
0.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
30
1.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
96
4.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
246
10.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
534
22.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
674
27.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
305
12.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
392
16.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
98
4.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
22
0.9%
1.4%
Port Isabel, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
193
10.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
51
2.7%
4.7
Electricity
1,582
85.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
31
1.7%
1.1
Port Isabel, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
356
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
11
3.1%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
17
4.8%
11.8%
Less than $500
28
7.9%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
33
9.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
92
25.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
175
49.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
185
52.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
46
12.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
14
3.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
23
6.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
88
24.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Port Isabel, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
602
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
101
16.8%
28.3%
Less than $500
203
33.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
298
49.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
92
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
702
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
38
6.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
83
14.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
100
17.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
77
13.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
87
15.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
180
31.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
129
0.0%
0.0%
Port Isabel, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,163
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
295
25.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
306
26.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
140
12.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
98
8.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
150
12.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
144
12.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
30
2.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
95,900
205,000
