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The Coastal Bend Region
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CountyCensus Percent Change Percent of
2000 1990-2000 County Population
Total 7,828 (1.9)
Under age 5 466 (10.4) 6.0
Under 18 2,044 (6.8) 26.1
65 and over 1,301 0.4 16.6
85 and over 174 47.5 2.2
Male 3,831 0.3 48.9
Female 3,997 (3.8) 51.1
White 6,280 1.3 80.2
Black 530 (17.8) 6.8
Asian 23 360.0 0.3
Hispanic 3,490 10.3 44.6Average Annual
Growth 1996-2001Percent of County
EmploymentTotal
Agricultural Services,
Forestry, Fishing
Mining
Construction
Manufacturing
Transportation/Public
Utilities/Communications
Wholesale Trade
Retail Trade
Services
Financial, Insurance,
Real Estate
Government1,917
142
217
82
15
53
41
441
181
72
672(3.1)
4.4
(13.2)
13.9
0.0
(8.6)
(21.2)
(5.6)
2.3
0.0
(0.9)(1.2)
0.9
(9.5)
12.8
(2.5)
(7.4)
(15.8)
1.9
(0.2)
(8.1)
1.87.4
11.3
4.3
0.8
2.8
2.1
23.0
9.4
3.8
35.1216
28
16
8
6
12
7
41
46
14
36Change Change
2001 2000-2001 1996-2001 2001 State Ranking
Unemployment Rate 4.6 % 0.1 (0.2) 96th
Percent Change Avg. Annual Percent
2000 2000-2001 Change 1995-2000 2000 State Ranking
Personal Income (Thousands) $207,184 5.9 3.9 167th
Average Per Capita Income $26,514 6.2 4.0 36th
Change Change
1998 1997-1998 1993-1998 1998 State Ranking
Poverty Rate 18,7 % (1.0) (2.6) 99th
Ages 0-17 27.3 % 0.1 (1.0) 92 nd
Ages 5-17 in Families 27.1 % 0.5 1.0 96th
Percent Change Avg. Annual Percent
2000 1999-2000 Change 1995-2000 2000 State Ranking
January 1st Total Property Value $644,283,110 8.2 (1.0) 159th
Property Value Per Capita $82,305 6.9 (1.1) 62 nd
Percent Change Avg. Annual Percent
2000 1999-2000 Change 1995-2000
Taxable Sales $31,943,019 10.3 (3.8)
Sales Tax Outlets 200 (2.0) (2.9)
Number of Number of Percent Enrollment Growth
Districts Schools Enrollment from Prior Year
Public Education 2001-02 3 8 1,497 (6.5)
Higher Education Fall 2001
Texas Regional Outlook 412001
Percent Change
2000-2001Firms in 2001
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Texas. Comptroller's Office. Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: The Coastal Bend Region, report, June 2002; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth654571/m1/47/?q=%221997~%22&rotate=270: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.