Driscoll

Population: 694
Median household income: $36,638
Median home value: $95,000

Driscoll, a community in Nueces County, Texas, has 694 residents. At $36,638, its median household income sits below Nueces County's $66,021.

Between 2019 and 2023, Driscoll's population grew 10.0% from 631 to 694, while its median home value rose 137.5% from $40,000 to $95,000.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 32.9% of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 94.5% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 694
Median age: 25.1 yrs
Median household income: $36,638
Median home value: $95,000
Median gross rent: $1,073
Housing units: 248
Homeownership rate: 41.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

631694

Median household income

$33,438$36,638

Median home value

$40,000$95,000

Median gross rent

$836$1,073

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	631	$33,438	$40,000	$836
2020	712	$30,938	$56,500	$928
2021	752	$32,826	$67,900	$938
2022	722	$35,246	$83,300	$1,085
2023	694	$36,638	$95,000	$1,073

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

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1732.9%

18 to 2410.8%

25 to 3413.3%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 548.1%

55 to 649.1%

65 to 741.6%

75 and over6.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	41	5.9%
5 to 17	228	32.9%
18 to 24	75	10.8%
25 to 34	92	13.3%
35 to 44	80	11.5%
45 to 54	56	8.1%
55 to 64	63	9.1%
65 to 74	11	1.6%
75 and over	48	6.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	38	5.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	656	94.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.7%

High school graduate66.6%

Some college or associate's12.0%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree3.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	62	17.7%
High school graduate	233	66.6%
Some college or associate's	42	12.0%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	13	3.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone52.4%

Carpooled23.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked16.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	132	52.4%
Carpooled	60	23.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	41	16.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	19	7.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	110	47.2%
15 to 29 min	43	18.5%
30 to 44 min	34	14.6%
45 to 59 min	17	7.3%
60+ min	29	12.4%

Households

Average household size: 3.73
Poverty rate: 36.5% (253 of 694)

	Count	Share
Family households	175	94.1%
Nonfamily households	11	5.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	186	75.0%
Vacant	62	25.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	77	41.4%
Renter-occupied	109	58.6%

1-unit, detached73.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other26.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	182	73.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	66	26.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4821436
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.16 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 27.6730, -97.7510