People QuickFacts Schertz Texas Population, 2012 estimate 34,883 26,059,203 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 31,790 25,145,561 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 9.7% 3.6% Population, 2010 31,465 25,145,561 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 6.3% 7.7% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 27.1% 27.3% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 11.5% 10.3% Female persons, percent, 2010 51.7% 50.4%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 78.8% 70.4% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 8.6% 11.8% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.7% 0.7% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 2.3% 3.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.2% 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 3.9% 2.7% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 25.7% 37.6% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 60.5% 45.3%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 87.5% 82.1% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 6.5% 16.2% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 16.3% 34.4% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 93.1% 80.4% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 31.6% 26.1% Veterans, 2007-2011 5,006 1,618,413 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 24.9 24.8  Housing units, 2010 12,047 9,977,436 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 78.2% 64.5% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 9.5% 24.0% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $161,000 $126,400 Households, 2007-2011 10,916 8,667,807 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.73 2.79 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $30,650 $25,548 Median household income, 2007-2011 $71,842 $50,920 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 5.4% 17.0%     Business QuickFacts Schertz Texas Total number of firms, 2007 1,919 2,164,852 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 7.1% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.9% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 5.3% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 14.9% 20.7% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 37.0% 28.2%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) NA 593,541,502 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 706,310 424,238,194 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 392,458 311,334,781 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $13,375 $13,061 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 42,735 42,054,592     Geography QuickFacts Schertz Texas Land area in square miles, 2010 28.41 261,231.71 Persons per square mile, 2010 1,107.5 96.3 FIPS Code 66128 48 Counties Bexar County Comal County Guadalupe County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts