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 $34,482 with a poverty rate of 44.04%. The median age in Driscoll is 24.3 years: 25.7 years for males, and 20.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Driscoll was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 398 | 55.12% |
| Two or more races | 309 | 42.8% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 2.08% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 204 | 3.54 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
| Female | 130 | 3.54 | 0 | 100 |
| Married | 51 | 4.69 | 88.2 | 11.8 |
| Non Family | 23 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.81
Average Family Size
3.54
Average Household Size
33.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 27 | 7.67% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelors Degree | 20 | 5.68% |
| Graduate Degree | 12 | 3.41% |
| High School Graduate | 200 | 56.82% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 60 | 17.05% |
| Some College | 33 | 9.38% |
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 | 333 | 246 | 20 |
| 2+ Races | 73 | 54 | 0 |
| White | 19 | 19 | 12 |
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 63.16%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $28,190 | $12,578 | $28,635 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $27,615 | $14,453 | $28,175 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$27,615
Average Earnings
$14,453
Average Male
$28,175
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
61.87% of Driscoll residents speak only English, while 38.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 38.13% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 691 | 310 | 44.86% |
| Multiple | 309 | 263 | 85.11% |
| White | 31 | 8 | 25.81% |
44.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
35.48%
Male Poverty Rate
47.72%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Driscoll is Multiple, with 85.11% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Driscoll is White, with 25.81% 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 33.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 47.95%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 62.5% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 36.78% |
| High School | 25.5% |
| Some College | 3.03% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 28.92% |
| Female Employed | 10.67% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $35,599 | $36,886 |
| Households | $35,246 | $34,482 |
| Married Families | $28,897 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
28.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.0%
Male Marriage Rate
19.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, 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
16
Number of Veterans
16
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 16 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 16 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 16 | 13.33% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 4.01% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.3%
Labor Force Participation
53.3%
Employment Rate
3.7%
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
96.95%
Born in Driscoll
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Driscoll residents were born in the United States, with 96.95% having been born in Texas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
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% |