Robstown

Population: 10,222
Median household income: $39,124
Median home value: $89,500

Robstown is a community in Nueces County, Texas, home to 10,222 residents. Its median household income of $39,124 runs below the Nueces County figure of $66,021.

Between 2019 and 2023, Robstown's population declined 10.3% from 11,400 to 10,222, while its median home value rose 39.8% from $64,000 to $89,500.

The median gross rent is $920. 7.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,222
Median age: 42.7 yrs
Median household income: $39,124
Median home value: $89,500
Median gross rent: $920
Housing units: 4,299
Homeownership rate: 69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
Unemployment rate: 11.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,40010,222

Median household income

$35,504$39,124

Median home value

$64,000$89,500

Median gross rent

$688$920

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	11,400	$35,504	$64,000	$688
2020	11,214	$38,125	$64,200	$778
2021	10,372	$38,497	$76,300	$872
2022	10,246	$35,417	$81,000	$952
2023	10,222	$39,124	$89,500	$920

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

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1714.7%

18 to 249.7%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 4413.8%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 649.9%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over12.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	584	5.7%
5 to 17	1,499	14.7%
18 to 24	991	9.7%
25 to 34	1,051	10.3%
35 to 44	1,415	13.8%
45 to 54	1,196	11.7%
55 to 64	1,016	9.9%
65 to 74	1,198	11.7%
75 and over	1,272	12.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	243	2.4%
Black or African American	35	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	13	0.1%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9,931	97.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma32.5%

High school graduate37.8%

Some college or associate's22.5%

Bachelor's degree4.4%

Graduate or professional degree2.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,320	32.5%
High school graduate	2,703	37.8%
Some college or associate's	1,610	22.5%
Bachelor's degree	316	4.4%
Graduate or professional degree	199	2.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone65.3%

Carpooled16.2%

Public transit5.3%

Walked4.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.8%

Other means3.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,660	65.3%
Carpooled	660	16.2%
Public transit	217	5.3%
Walked	167	4.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	237	5.8%
Other means	132	3.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,207	31.5%
15 to 29 min	1,408	36.7%
30 to 44 min	713	18.6%
45 to 59 min	208	5.4%
60+ min	300	7.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 31.0% (3,123 of 10,060)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,551	67.1%
Nonfamily households	1,253	32.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,804	88.5%
Vacant	495	11.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,649	69.6%
Renter-occupied	1,155	30.4%

1-unit, detached83.9%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units6.1%

5 to 19 units2.5%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other4.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,609	83.9%
1-unit, attached	84	2.0%
2 to 4 units	264	6.1%
5 to 19 units	109	2.5%
20 or more units	47	1.1%
Mobile home & other	186	4.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4862600
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 13 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 27.7940, -97.6692