Goliad

Population: 1,551
Median household income: $41,696
Median home value: $178,100

Located in Goliad County, Texas, Goliad is a community with a population of 1,551. At $41,696, its median household income sits below Goliad County's $59,556.

From 2019 to 2023, Goliad's population declined 32.6% from 2,300 to 1,551, while its median home value rose 68.3% from $105,800 to $178,100.

Owners occupy 67.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 39.4 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,551
Median age: 39.4 yrs
Median household income: $41,696
Median home value: $178,100
Median gross rent: $720
Housing units: 876
Homeownership rate: 67.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
Unemployment rate: 10.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,3001,551

Median household income

$45,962$41,696

Median home value

$105,800$178,100

Median gross rent

$575$720

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,300	$45,962	$105,800	$575
2020	2,112	$33,987	$111,600	$378
2021	1,759	$36,047	$127,600	$387
2022	1,816	$39,138	$173,600	$703
2023	1,551	$41,696	$178,100	$720

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1714.4%

18 to 2412.1%

25 to 3412.1%

35 to 4410.0%

45 to 5413.3%

55 to 647.2%

65 to 7414.2%

75 and over10.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	105	6.8%
5 to 17	223	14.4%
18 to 24	187	12.1%
25 to 34	187	12.1%
35 to 44	155	10.0%
45 to 54	207	13.3%
55 to 64	112	7.2%
65 to 74	220	14.2%
75 and over	155	10.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	575	37.1%
Black or African American	110	7.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	16	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	850	54.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.2%

High school graduate36.3%

Some college or associate's28.3%

Bachelor's degree11.5%

Graduate or professional degree3.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	209	20.2%
High school graduate	376	36.3%
Some college or associate's	293	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	119	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	39	3.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone87.3%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	528	87.3%
Carpooled	38	6.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	36	6.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	274	48.2%
15 to 29 min	15	2.6%
30 to 44 min	200	35.1%
45 to 59 min	35	6.2%
60+ min	45	7.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.26
Poverty rate: 17.2% (252 of 1,461)

	Count	Share
Family households	375	58.0%
Nonfamily households	271	42.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	646	73.7%
Vacant	230	26.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	435	67.3%
Renter-occupied	211	32.7%

1-unit, detached73.6%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units14.0%

5 to 19 units3.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other8.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	645	73.6%
1-unit, attached	4	0.5%
2 to 4 units	123	14.0%
5 to 19 units	28	3.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	76	8.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4830080
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.57 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 28.6711, -97.3926

Other places in Goliad County

None.