Corpus Christi city, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 317,317
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 317,247
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 317,317
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 318,090
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 318,066
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -0.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 317,863
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 305,215
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.6%
Female persons, percent 50.1%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 45.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 4.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 41.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 62.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 29.2%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 21,194
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 8.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 57.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $210,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,894
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $629
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,292
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 118,741
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.60
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 84.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 32.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 89.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 24.4%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 20.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,306,989
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 4,032,513
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 956,169
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 6,807,431
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $21,532
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 21.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $67,394
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $34,788
Persons in poverty, percent 17.1%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,960.1
Population per square mile, 2010 1,900.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 162.17
Land area in square miles, 2010 160.61
FIPS Code 4817000