Sinton is a city located in San Patricio County Texas. Sinton has a 2024 population of 5,572. It is also the county seat of San Patricio County. Sinton is currently growing at a rate of 0.38% annually and its population has increased by 1.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,486 in 2020.
The average household income in Sinton is $62,255 with a poverty rate of 34.63%. The median age in Sinton is 32.2 years: 33.3 years for males, and 31.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sinton was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,345 | 60.76% |
| Two or more races | 1,646 | 29.9% |
| Other race | 342 | 6.21% |
| Black or African American | 129 | 2.34% |
| Asian | 24 | 0.44% |
| Native American | 19 | 0.35% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,731 | 3.02 | 66 | 34 |
| Married | 609 | 3.5 | 88.7 | 11.3 |
| Female | 562 | 4.26 | 55.9 | 44.1 |
| Non Family | 496 | 1.13 | 47 | 53 |
| Male | 64 | 2.11 | 87.5 | 12.5 |
3.62
Average Family Size
3.02
Average Household Size
66.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 493 | 14.83% |
| Associates Degree | 243 | 7.31% |
| Bachelors Degree | 106 | 3.19% |
| Graduate Degree | 159 | 4.78% |
| High School Graduate | 1,368 | 41.14% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 514 | 15.46% |
| Some College | 442 | 13.29% |
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 | 2,339 | 1,446 | 73 |
| 2+ Races | 1,014 | 772 | 0 |
| White | 834 | 783 | 192 |
| Black | 109 | 63 | 0 |
| Other Race | 71 | 9 | 0 |
| Asian | 24 | 7 | 0 |
| Native American | 19 | 19 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 23.02%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $62,000 | $65,526 | $61,333 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $34,792 | $45,742 | $11,746 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $22,100 | $21,689 | $24,444 |
| Overall | $34,737 | $45,637 | $21,250 |
| Some College | $0 | $92,581 | $25,743 |
$34,737
Average Earnings
$45,637
Average Male
$21,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
59.58% of Sinton residents speak only English, while 40.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 40.08% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4,155 | 1,758 | 42.31% |
| Multiple | 1,571 | 322 | 20.5% |
| Other | 311 | 267 | 85.85% |
| Black | 69 | 30 | 43.48% |
| White | 929 | 20 | 2.15% |
34.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
34.48%
Male Poverty Rate
34.77%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sinton is Other, with 85.85% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sinton is White, with 2.15% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 14.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.81%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 49.38% |
| High School | 24.54% |
| Some College | 6.28% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 44.12% |
| Male Employed | 17.24% |
| Female Employed | 15.07% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $55,359 | $70,787 |
| Households | $46,411 | $62,255 |
| Married Families | $83,224 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $20,638 | $36,260 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
32.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.1%
Male Marriage Rate
30.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
183
Number of Veterans
160
Male Veterans
23
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 79 |
| Second Gulf War | 60 |
| Vietnam | 38 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 87 |
| 75+ | 41 |
| 35 to 54 | 35 |
| 65 to 74 | 20 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 161 | 6.28% |
| Hispanic | 48 | 1.6% |
| 2+ Races | 18 | 1.54% |
| Black | 4 | 3.31% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.08%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.3%
Labor Force Participation
45.2%
Employment Rate
8.2%
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
80.73%
Born in Sinton
92.7%
Native Born
7.3%
Foreign Born
7.14%
Non Citizen
0.16%
Naturalized
92.7% of Sinton residents were born in the United States, with 80.73% having been born in Texas. 7.14% 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 | 5,681 | 22 | 0.39% |
| 2028 | 5,659 | 22 | 0.39% |
| 2027 | 5,637 | 21 | 0.37% |
| 2026 | 5,616 | 22 | 0.39% |
| 2025 | 5,594 | 22 | 0.39% |
| 2024 | 5,572 | 21 | 0.38% |
| 2023 | 5,551 | 37 | 0.67% |
| 2022 | 5,514 | -12 | -0.22% |
| 2021 | 5,526 | 40 | 0.73% |
| 2020 | 5,486 | 147 | 2.75% |
| 2019 | 5,339 | -48 | -0.89% |
| 2018 | 5,387 | -68 | -1.25% |
| 2017 | 5,455 | -100 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 5,555 | -144 | -2.53% |
| 2015 | 5,699 | -11 | -0.19% |
| 2014 | 5,710 | 15 | 0.26% |
| 2013 | 5,695 | 42 | 0.74% |
| 2012 | 5,653 | 43 | 0.77% |
| 2011 | 5,610 | -11 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 5,621 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 5,676 | 127 | 2.29% |
| 1990 | 5,549 | -495 | -8.19% |
| 1980 | 6,044 | 481 | 8.65% |
| 1970 | 5,563 | -445 | -7.41% |
| 1960 | 6,008 | 1,754 | 41.23% |
| 1950 | 4,254 | 484 | 12.84% |
| 1940 | 3,770 | -1,911 | -33.64% |