Seguin, TX

Census Place

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2021 Population

29,293

0.56% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

36.4

1.39% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

17.1%

2.54% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$52,041

4.13% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$159,400

10.8% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

12,840

0.69% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Seguin, TX had a population of 29.3k people with a median age of 36.4 and a median household income of $52,041. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Seguin, TX declined from 29,458 to 29,293, a −0.56% decrease and its median household income grew from $49,976 to $52,041, a 4.13% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Seguin, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (35.5%), White (Hispanic) (23.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (16.3%), Other (Hispanic) (13.8%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.04%).

None of the households in Seguin, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.3% of the residents in Seguin, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Seguin, TX are Texas Lutheran University (343 degrees awarded in 2021) and Seguin Beauty School-Seguin (23 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Seguin, TX was $159,400, and the homeownership rate was 64.7%.

Most people in Seguin, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Seguin, TX was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Seguin, TX is home to a population of 29.3k people, from which 95.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 8.86% of Seguin, TX residents were born outside of the country (2.6k people).

In 2021, there were 1.53 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (10.4k people) in Seguin, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.8k White (Hispanic) and 4.79k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.3%

2021 Citizenship

96.3%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95.3% of Seguin, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Seguin, TX was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Seguin, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Seguin, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
10.4k ± 831
White (Hispanic)
6.8k ± 986
Two+ (Hispanic)
4.79k ± 989

55%

Hispanic Population

16.1k people

55% of the people in Seguin, TX are hispanic (16.1k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Seguin, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,459,913 ± 36,829 people
India
290,669 ± 13,170 people
El Salvador
220,934 ± 11,496 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,459,913 Texas residents, followed by India with 290,669 and El Salvador with 220,934.

Foreign-Born Population

8.86%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.6k people

7.13%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

2.1k people

As of 2021, 8.86% of Seguin, TX residents (2.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Seguin, TX was 7.13%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Seguin, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
565 ± 183
Vietnam
454 ± 127
Gulf War (2001-)
415 ± 159

Seguin, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.24 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Seguin, TX employs 12.8k people. The largest industries in Seguin, TX are Manufacturing (2,638 people), Retail Trade (1,634 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,180 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($101,250), Transportation & Warehousing ($58,897), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($57,802).

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,604. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

12.8k

2021 Value

± 1,059

0.69%

1 Year growth

± 11.4%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Seguin, TX grew at a rate of 0.69%, from 12.8k employees to 12.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Seguin, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,097 people), Production Occupations (1,623 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,215 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Seguin, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

12.8k

2021 Value

± 1,059

0.69%

1 Year growth

± 11.4%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Seguin, TX grew at a rate of 0.69%, from 12.8k employees to 12.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Seguin, TX, are Manufacturing (2,638 people), Retail Trade (1,634 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,180 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Seguin, TX, though some of these residents may live in Seguin, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,813

Median earning men ± $3,479

$29,724

Median earning women ± $2,833

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($58,017), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,309), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($52,703).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,311), Public Administration ($51,188), and Manufacturing ($39,767).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Texas. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Electronics
$255B
Gasoline
$212B
Fuel oils
$180B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Electronics with $255B, followed by Gasoline ($212B) and Fuel oils ($180B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Texas products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.26T

2020 Value in Texas

$4.54T

Projected 2050 Value in Texas

101% growth

In 2020, total outbound Texas trade was $2.26T. This is expected to increase 101% to $4.54T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Texas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Louisiana
$77.7B
California
$68.4B
Michigan
$58.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $77.7B, followed by California with $68.4B and Michigan and $58.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Texas shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Seguin, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.12%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Seguin, TX awarded 366 degrees. The student population of Seguin, TX in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 657 male students and 829 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Seguin, TX are White (172 and 47.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (150 and 41.3%), Black or African American (21 and 5.79%), and Unknown (11 and 3.03%).

The largest universities in Seguin, TX by number of degrees awarded are Texas Lutheran University (343 and 93.7%) and Seguin Beauty School-Seguin (23 and 6.28%).

The most popular majors in Seguin, TX are General Business Administration & Management (62 and 16.9%), Kinesiology & Exercise Science (43 and 11.7%), and Registered Nursing (32 and 8.74%).

The median tuition cost in Seguin, TX for private four year colleges is $32,350.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Seguin, TX, the percentage of applicants admitted was 62.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 18.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 1,486 (44.2% men and 55.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 1,486 students enrolled in Seguin, TX, 44.2% men and 55.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 679 records, of which 57% were women and 43% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
62 degrees awarded
Kinesiology & Exercise Science
43 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
32 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Seguin, TX was General Business Administration & Management with 62 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Seguin, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Texas Lutheran University
343 degrees awarded
Seguin Beauty School-Seguin
23 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Texas Lutheran University with 343 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 134 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Seguin, TX, which is 0.578 times less than the 232 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 172 degrees mean that there were 1.15 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 150 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($32,350) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($620) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

Measure

In 2021, 1.46% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.43% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (5.58M), Some college (4.95M), and Bachelors Degree (4.04M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Seguin, TX was $159,400 in 2021, which is 0.651 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $143,800 to $159,400, a 10.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Seguin, TX is 64.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Seguin, TX have an average commute time of 21.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Seguin, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Seguin, TX is $52,041. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Seguin, TX was Census Tract 2109.02 with a value of $81,237, followed by Census Tract 2104 and Census Tract 2101, with respective values of $49,789 and $46,487.

Housing

Property

$159,400

Median Property Value 2021

±$12,871

$6,797

Median Property Taxes

±$646

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Seguin, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Seguin, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

64.7%

Homeownership

2021

65.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 64.7% of the housing units in Seguin, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Seguin, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 2109.02
Census Tract 2104
Census Tract 2101

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Seguin, TX was Census Tract 2109.02 with a value of $81,237, followed by Census Tract 2104 and Census Tract 2101, with respective values of $49,789 and $46,487.

The following map shows all of the places in Seguin, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$52,041

Median Household Income

± $3,228

10.5k

Number of Households

± 873

In 2021, the median household income of the 10.5k households in Seguin, TX grew to $52,041 from the previous year's value of $49,976.

The following chart displays the households in Seguin, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Seguin, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

0.478

2020 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2021, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (83.1%)
Carpooled (9.15%)
Worked At Home (4.87%)

In 2021, 83.1% of workers in Seguin, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.15%) and those who worked at home (4.87%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Seguin, TX have a shorter commute time (21.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.58% of the workforce in Seguin, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Seguin, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Seguin, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Seguin, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Seguin, TX (4.77k out of 27.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Seguin, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

84.8% of the population of Seguin, TX has health coverage, with 39.4% on employee plans, 19.8% on Medicaid, 11.7% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 1.58% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Guadalupe County, TX see 3337 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.96% increase from the previous year (3210 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2666 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2708 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,337 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Guadalupe County, TX

Primary care physicians in Guadalupe County, TX see an average of 3,337 patients per year. This represents a 3.96% increase from the previous year (3,210 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Guadalupe County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.2% under 18 years, 24.4% between 18 and 34 years, 35.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.8% were men and 53.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

15.2%

Uninsured

39.4%

Employer Coverage

19.8%

Medicaid

11.7%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

1.58%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Seguin, TX declined by 1.53% from 15.5% to 15.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Seguin, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.