Driscoll is a city located in Nueces County Texas. Driscoll has a 2024 population of 656. Driscoll is currently declining at a rate of -0.76% annually and its population has decreased by -2.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 676 in 2020.
The average household income in Driscoll is $48,624 with a poverty rate of 36.46%. The median age in Driscoll is 25.1 years: 40.9 years for males, and 20.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Driscoll was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Two or more races | 337 | 48.56% |
| White | 288 | 41.5% |
| Other race | 54 | 7.78% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 2.16% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Two or more races
White
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 186 | 3.73 | 41.4 | 58.6 |
| Female | 89 | 3.81 | 0 | 100 |
| Married | 72 | 4.29 | 72.2 | 27.8 |
| Male | 14 | 2.14 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 11 | 1.45 | 100 | 0 |
3.78
Average Family Size
3.73
Average Household Size
41.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 19 | 5.43% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 13 | 3.71% |
| High School Graduate | 233 | 66.57% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 43 | 12.29% |
| Some College | 42 | 12% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 325 | 263 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 109 | 76 | 0 |
| Other Race | 54 | 54 | 0 |
| White | 25 | 25 | 13 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 52%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $28,922 | $0 | $29,030 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $28,319 | $0 | $28,319 |
| Some College | $21,607 | $0 | $0 |
$28,319
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$28,319
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
54.82% of Driscoll residents speak only English, while 45.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 45.18% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 656 | 240 | 36.59% |
| Multiple | 337 | 236 | 70.03% |
| White | 38 | 13 | 34.21% |
36.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.67%
Male Poverty Rate
42.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Driscoll is Multiple, with 70.03% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Driscoll is White, with 34.21% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.54%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 30.65% |
| High School | 13.3% |
| Some College | 9.52% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 20.8% |
| Female Employed | 10.27% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $36,426 | $48,473 |
| Households | $36,638 | $48,624 |
| Married Families | $36,538 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.9%
Male Marriage Rate
27.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
19
Number of Veterans
19
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 19 |
| Second Gulf War | 5 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 19 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 19 | 4.91% |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 8.59% |
| White | 5 | 2.4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
73.68%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66%
Labor Force Participation
64.3%
Employment Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
88.47%
Born in Driscoll
93.52%
Native Born
6.48%
Foreign Born
6.48%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
93.52% of Driscoll residents were born in the United States, with 88.47% having been born in Texas. 6.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 631 | -5 | -0.79% |
| 2028 | 636 | -5 | -0.78% |
| 2027 | 641 | -5 | -0.77% |
| 2026 | 646 | -5 | -0.77% |
| 2025 | 651 | -5 | -0.76% |
| 2024 | 656 | -5 | -0.76% |
| 2023 | 661 | -6 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 667 | -7 | -1.04% |
| 2021 | 674 | -2 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 676 | -64 | -8.65% |
| 2019 | 740 | -4 | -0.54% |
| 2018 | 744 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 744 | -3 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 747 | -2 | -0.27% |
| 2015 | 749 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2014 | 750 | -4 | -0.53% |
| 2013 | 754 | 5 | 0.67% |
| 2012 | 749 | 5 | 0.67% |
| 2011 | 744 | 3 | 0.4% |
| 2010 | 741 | 0 | 0% |