Table 1: Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito, TX, Metropolitan Area
Characteristics of the Population, by Race, Ethnicity and Nativity: 2010
(thousands, unless otherwise noted)
ALL1
Total
Gender
Male
Female
Age
Median (in years)
Age Groups
Younger than 5
5-17
18-29
30-39
40-49
50-64
65 and older
Marital Status (ages 15 and older)
Married
Never married
Divorced/separated/widowed
Fertility (women ages 15 to 44)
Total number of women
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Unmarried women2 who had a birth in the past 12 months
School Enrollment (ages 5 to 18)
K-12
Educational Attainment (ages 25 and older)
Less than high school diploma
High school diploma or equivalent
Some college
Bachelor's degree or more
Median Annual Personal Earnings (in dollars )
All (ages 16 and older with earnings)
Full-time, year-round workers
Persons in Poverty3
Younger than 18
18-64
65 and older
Health Insurance
Insured, all ages
Uninsured, all ages
Insured, younger than 18
Uninsured, younger than 18
Persons in Households by Type of Household4
In family households
In married-couple households
In non-family households
Citizenship
Citizen
Non-citizen
Language (ages 5 and older)
Speaks only English at home
Does not speak only English at home
Speaks English very well
Speaks English less than very well
Hispanic Origin
Mexican
Spaniard
Year of Entry (foreign-born Hispanics only)
Before 1990
1990-1999
2000 or later
NON-HISPANICS
408
White
44
196
212
HISPANICS
Black
All
Native born
Foreign born
1
359
261
99
22
21
***
***
172
188
129
131
42
56
30
54
***
28
20
45
36
99
66
55
47
61
45
2
5
4
4
4
11
14
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
34
93
61
50
41
49
31
34
84
48
32
22
25
16
0
8
14
18
19
24
15
154
92
49
23
6
8
***
***
***
128
85
40
70
68
23
58
17
17
86
7
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
80
7
***
56
5
***
24
2
***
98
***
***
92
83
***
87
57
55
33
3
10
10
12
***
***
***
***
84
46
45
20
31
33
34
14
52
13
11
6
$18,000
$26,000
$31,200
$46,800
***
***
$17,000
$24,000
$19,000
$26,000
$15,000
$20,800
65
71
10
***
3
***
***
***
***
64
69
8
59
34
3
5
34
5
257
151
109
26
36
7
4
***
***
***
***
***
217
142
103
23
178
83
101
17
39
60
2
6
379
263
26
36
30
7
***
***
***
338
229
19
246
167
13
92
61
7
333
75
42
2
***
***
288
72
261
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27
72
101
271
159
112
37
5
4
1
***
***
***
***
61
264
154
110
57
170
131
38
4
94
23
72
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346
1
252
1
95
0
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45
27
27
1
Includes groups not shown separately, such as Asians, Native Americans and people of mixed race. 2Unmarried women includes those who were never married, divorced, separated or
widowed.
3
For detailed information on how poverty status is determined, see http://usa.ipums.org/usa-action/variables/POVERTY#description_tab. Due to the way in which the IPUMS
assigns poverty values, these data will differ from those that might be provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
dormitories and other group quarters.
4
The household population excludes persons living in institutions, college
Note: Analysis is based on the following number of observations: all 3,745; non-Hispanic white 514; non-Hispanic black 5; Hispanic all 3,192; Hispanic native born 2,320; Hispanic
foreign born 872. The symbol *** indicates insufficient number of observations to provide a reliable estimate.
Source: Pew Hispanic Center tabulations of the 2010 American Community Survey (ACS) (1% IPUMS sample). More information on the source data and sampling error is available at
http://usa.ipums.org/usa/design.shtml and http://www.census.gov/acs/www/Downloads/data_documentation/Accuracy/ACS_Accuracy_of_Data_2010.pdf.
Table 2: Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito, TX, Metropolitan Area
Characteristics of Households, by Race, Ethnicity and Nativity: 2010
NON-HISPANICS
1
ALL
Total (in thousands)
White
HISPANICS
All
Black
Native born
Foreign born
116
19
0
95
57
38
In owner-occupied homes (in thousands)
78
15
***
63
37
26
In renter-occupied homes (in thousands)
37
5
***
32
20
12
67.6
76.3
***
66.4
65.5
67.6
$31,600
$47,100
***
$28,600
$33,100
$22,800
3.5
2.4
1.5
3.7
3.4
4.2
Homeownership (household heads)
Homeownership rate (%)
Household Annual Income (in dollars )
Median
Household Size
Average number of persons
1
Includes groups not shown separately, such as Asians, Native Americans and people of mixed race.
Note: The household population excludes persons living in institutions, college dormitories and other group quarters. Households are classified by the race, ethnicity and nativity
of the household head. Analysis is based on the following number of observations: all 1,167; non-Hispanic white 237; non-Hispanic black 2; Hispanic all 914; Hispanic native
born 556; Hispanic foreign born 358. The symbol *** indicates insufficient number of observations to provide a reliable estimate.
Source: Pew Hispanic Center tabulations of the 2010 ACS (1% IPUMS sample). More information on the source data and sampling error is available at
http://usa.ipums.org/usa/design.shtml and http://www.census.gov/acs/www/Downloads/data_documentation/Accuracy/ACS_Accuracy_of_Data_2010.pdf.
Table 3: Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito, TX, Metropolitan Area
Employment by Industry, Occupation, Race, Ethnicity and Nativity: 2010
(thousands, unless otherwise noted)
NON-HISPANICS
ALL1
White
Black
HISPANICS
All
Native born
Foreign born
Employment Status (civilians ages 16 and older)
Employed
142
***
***
123
80
15
***
***
14
9
5
Not in labor force
131
***
***
110
66
44
Unemployment rate (%)
9.5
***
***
10.1
9.9
10.5
15
***
***
14
7
7
6
***
***
6
3
3
Trade and transportation
24
***
***
20
14
7
Information, finance and other services
97
***
***
83
56
27
Management, professional and related occupations
46
***
***
36
25
10
Services
32
***
***
30
17
13
Sales and office support
31
***
***
27
22
5
Construction, extraction and farming
12
***
***
12
6
6
Maintenance, production, transportation and material moving
21
***
***
19
11
9
Unemployed
43
Industries2
Construction, agriculture and mining
Manufacturing
2
Occupations
1
2
Includes groups not shown separately, such as Asians, Native Americans and people of mixed race. Currently employed civilians ages 16 and older.
Note: Analysis is based on the following number of observations: all 2,732; non-Hispanic white 442; non-Hispanic black 4; Hispanic all 2,261; Hispanic native born 1,434;
Hispanic foreign born 827. The symbol *** indicates insufficient number of observations to provide a reliable estimate.
Source: Pew Hispanic Center tabulations of the 2010 ACS (1% IPUMS sample). More information on the source data and sampling error is available at
http://usa.ipums.org/usa/design.shtml and http://www.census.gov/acs/www/Downloads/data_documentation/Accuracy/ACS_Accuracy_of_Data_2010.pdf.