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San Antonio, the seventh largest city in the U.S., is projected to grow an estimated 16.88% between 2000 and 2011 - plus an additional 7.30% through the year 2016.
The San Antonio MSA is projected to grow 24.65% between 2000 and 2011 and an additional 8.47% through the year 2016.
Source: Claritas
San Antonio, the largest city in Bexar County, encompasses a total geographic area of 408 square miles with a population of 3,279 persons per square mile. The total land area for Bexar County is 1,247 square miles with a population density of 1,387 persons per square mile.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010
Population and Projections
| Area | Estimated Population 2011 | 2000 Census | Projected Growth 2009-2016 |
| San Antonio |
1,337,897 |
1,144,646 |
7.30% |
| Bexar County |
1,696,677 |
1,392,931 |
7.65% |
| Metro Area |
2,133,553 |
1,711,703 |
8.47% |
| Source: Claritas |
San Antonio MSA Annual Averages
| Year | Total Civilian Labor Force | Percent Growth | Employment | Number of Workers Unemployed | Unemployment Rate | Annual | Percent Change |
| 2001 |
831,493 |
1.7% |
793,489 |
38,004 |
4.6 |
753.3 |
1.1% |
| 2002 |
860,226 |
3.5% |
810,917 |
49,309 |
5.7 |
754.1 |
0.1% |
| 2003 |
873,494 |
1.5% |
820,022 |
53,472 |
6.1 |
751.3 |
-0.4% |
| 2004 |
883,892 |
1.2% |
834,039 |
49,853 |
5.6 |
760.0 |
1.2% |
| 2005 |
896,886 |
1.5% |
852,165 |
44,721 |
5.0 |
782.0 |
2.9% |
| 2006 |
914,670 |
2.0% |
872,518 |
42,152 |
4.6 |
811.5 |
3.8% |
| 2007 |
921,968 |
0.8% |
884,049 |
37,919 |
4.1 |
834.4 |
2.8% |
| 2008 |
942,671 |
2.2% |
898,320 |
44,351 |
4.7 |
852.7 |
2.2% |
| 2009 |
965,670 |
2.4% |
901,279 |
64,391 |
6.7 |
836.3 |
-1.9% |
| 2010 |
988,724 |
2.4% |
916,219 |
72,505 |
7.3 |
841.4 |
0.6% |
| Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Race Composition
| | Bexar County | San Antonio | San Antonio MSA |
| | Count | Percent | Count | Percent | Count | Percent |
| Total population |
1,714,773 |
|
1,327,407 |
|
2,142,508 |
|
| White |
1,250,252 |
72.9 |
963,413 |
72.6 |
1,617,352 |
75.5 |
| Black or African American |
128,892 |
7.5 |
91,280 |
6.9 |
141,468 |
6.6 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
14,475 |
0.8 |
11,800 |
0.9 |
17,322 |
0.8 |
| Asian |
41,739 |
2.4 |
32,254 |
2.4 |
45,330 |
2.1 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
2,350 |
0.1 |
1,504 |
0.1 |
798 |
0 |
| Some Other Race |
217,389 |
12.7 |
181,625 |
13.7 |
248,363 |
11.6 |
| Two or More Races |
59,676 |
3.5 |
45,531 |
3.4 |
69,992 |
3.3 |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
1,006,958 |
58.7 |
838,952 |
63.2 |
1,158,148 |
54.1 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino |
707,815 |
41.3 |
488,455 |
36.8 |
984,360 |
45.9 |
| Source: 2010 U.S. Census Data |
Median Age
| San Francisco, CA |
38.3 |
| Jacksonville, FL |
37.5 |
| Charlotte, NC |
37.2 |
| Kansas City, MO |
36.5 |
| Tulsa, OK |
36.5 |
| Albuquerque, NM |
36.4 |
| Chicago, IL |
35.8 |
| Denver, CO |
35.7 |
| Columbus, OH |
35.1 |
| Atlanta, GA |
34.9 |
| Phoenix, AZ |
34.7 |
| Oklahoma, OK |
34.6 |
| San Diego, CA |
34.6 |
| San Antonio, TX |
34.1 |
| Dallas, TX |
33.5 |
| Austin, TX |
32.6 |
| Salt Lake City, UT |
30.9 |
| Source: 2010 U.S. Census Data |
Population by Age
Bexar County Age
| Age 0 - 4 |
142,735 8.41 |
| Age 5 - 9 |
135,407 7.98 |
| Age 10 - 14 |
125,635 7.40 |
| Age 15 - 17 |
74,672 4.40 |
| Age 18 - 20 |
74,956 4.42 |
| Age 21 - 24 |
97,466 5.74 |
| Age 25 - 34 |
251,525 14.82 |
| Age 35 - 44 |
228,585 13.47 |
| Age 45 - 54 |
217,196 12.80 |
| Age 55 - 64 |
168,276 9.92 |
| Age 65 - 74 |
97,614 5.75 |
| Age 75 - 84 |
58,015 3.42 |
| Age 85 and over |
24,595 1.45 |
| Age 16 and over |
1,267,635 74.71 |
| Age 18 and over |
1,218,228 71.80 |
| Age 21 and over |
1,143,272 67.38 |
| Age 65 and over |
180,224 10.62 |
| Source: 2010 U.S. Census Data |
2011 Estimated Population by Age
| Age | Male | Female |
| |
829,774 |
|
866,903 |
|
| Age 0 - 4 |
72,993 |
8.80 |
69,742 |
8.04 |
| Age 5 - 9 |
68,914 |
8.31 |
66,493 |
7.67 |
| Age 10 - 14 |
64,307 |
7.75 |
61,328 |
7.07 |
| Age 15 - 17 |
38,257 |
4.61 |
36,415 |
4.20 |
| Age 18 - 20 |
38,747 |
4.67 |
36,209 |
4.18 |
| Age 21 - 24 |
49,468 |
5.96 |
47,998 |
5.54 |
| Age 25 - 34 |
124,699 |
15.03 |
126,826 |
14.63 |
| Age 35 - 44 |
112,236 |
13.53 |
116,349 |
13.42 |
| Age 45 - 54 |
105,710 |
12.74 |
111,486 |
12.86 |
| Age 55 - 64 |
79,128 |
9.54 |
89,148 |
10.28 |
| Age 65 - 74 |
44,024 |
5.31 |
53,590 |
6.18 |
| Age 75 - 84 |
23,512 |
2.83 |
34,503 |
3.98 |
| Age 85 and over |
7,779 |
0.94 |
16,816 |
1.94 |
| Source: 2010 U.S. Census Data |
Household Income
The average household income in San Antonio is estimated to be $61,635 for 2011, while the average household income for the U.S. is estimated to be $67,529 for the same time frame. The average household income in the area is projected to change over the next five years, from $61,635 to $63,419.
Source: 2010 U.S. Census Data
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