People QuickFacts Texas City Texas Population, 2011 estimate 45,763 25,674,681 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 45,081 25,145,561 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 1.5% 2.1% Population, 2010 45,099 25,145,561 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 7.5% 7.7% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 26.3% 27.3% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 12.9% 10.3% Female persons, percent, 2010 52.1% 50.4%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 56.0% 70.4% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 29.7% 11.8% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.7% 0.7% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 1.0% 3.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.1% 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 3.0% 2.7% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 27.0% 37.6% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 41.0% 45.3%  Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 81.1% 81.5% Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 7.7% 16.1% Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 14.9% 34.2% High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 82.4% 80.0% Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 12.6% 25.8% Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 21.6 24.8  Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 61.8% 64.8% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 26.0% 24.1% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 $95,200 $123,500 Households, 2006-2010 16,850 8,539,206 Persons per household, 2006-2010 2.58 2.78 Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 $21,942 $24,870 Median household income 2006-2010 $46,496 $49,646 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 15.0% 16.8%     Business QuickFacts Texas City Texas Total number of firms, 2007 2,631 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 12.2% 20.7% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 28.2%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 23,145,719 593,541,502 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 149,855 424,238,194 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 499,728 311,334,781 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $11,263 $13,061 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 60,319 42,054,592     Geography QuickFacts Texas City Texas Land area in square miles, 2010 63.80 261,231.71 Persons per square mile, 2010 706.8 96.3 FIPS Code 72392 48 Counties Chambers County Galveston 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