County Population Estimates

Galveston County, TX [48167] Demographic Characteristics & Trends
-- a component of the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metropolitan area [26420] -- click link to view metro S&O report

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This document brings together several 2017 vintage population estimates developed by the Census Bureau for this area developed and released separately in 2018. These official model-based estimates are developed and updated annually. The data presesentation here provides more comprehensive insights into demographic characteristics and trends for this area than available elsewhere. ProximityOne uses these data to develop Situation & Outlook (S&O) estimates and projections to 2060. See related table. Join us in weekly Data Analytics Lab web sessions to discuss organization and use of these and related data.

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Table 1. Population & Components of Change -- 2010-2017

Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2010-2017
Total Population	292,470	295,609	301,059	306,662	313,609	321,305	329,306	335,036	42,566
Births	...	3,880	3,936	3,863	4,055	4,121	4,320	4,269	4,063
Deaths	...	2,207	2,239	2,380	2,435	2,705	2,761	2,857	2,512
Natural Increase	...	1,673	1,697	1,483	1,620	1,416	1,559	1,412	1,551
Net Migration	...	1,492	3,698	4,080	5,253	6,221	6,438	4,315	4,500
International	...	551	489	554	637	698	709	698	619
Domestic	...	941	3,209	3,526	4,616	5,523	5,729	3,617	3,880

Table 2. Population by Gender & Group Quarters Population -- 2010-2017

Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2010-2017
Total Population	292,470	295,609	301,059	306,662	313,609	321,305	329,306	335,036	42,566
Male	144,760	146,203	148,872	151,587	154,798	158,478	162,456	165,169	20,409
Female	147,710	149,406	152,187	155,075	158,811	162,827	166,850	169,867	22,157
Group Quarters	...	4,265	4,592	4,834	4,991	5,040	5,217	5,225	928

Table 3. Population by Race/Origin -- 2010-2017

Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2010-2017
Total Population	292,470	295,609	301,059	306,662	313,609	321,305	329,306	335,036	42,566
White alone	234,758	237,261	241,790	246,578	252,131	258,138	264,191	268,510	33,752
Black alone	41,065	41,179	41,534	41,838	42,489	43,407	44,319	44,827	3,762
AIAN alone	2,356	2,325	2,338	2,347	2,472	2,500	2,607	2,697	341
Asian alone	9,099	9,468	9,788	9,990	10,313	10,698	11,255	11,778	2,679
NHOPI alone	235	235	249	265	276	307	311	333	98
Two+ Races	4,957	5,141	5,360	5,644	5,928	6,255	6,623	6,891	1,934
Hispanic (any race)	65,808	67,306	69,526	71,464	73,801	76,587	79,846	82,332	16,524

Table 4. Population by Age by Race/Origin -- 2017

Population	Total	White alone	Black alone	AIAN alone	Asian alone	NHOPI alone	Two+ Races	Hispanic (any race)
Total	335,036	268,510	44,827	2,697	11,778	333	6,891	82,332
Age 0-4	21,803	17,041	2,993	152	577	22	1,018	6,989
Age 5-9	22,712	17,550	3,278	176	670	23	1,015	7,520
Age 10-14	23,443	18,077	3,566	160	808	26	806	7,350
Age 15-19	22,604	17,695	3,251	198	764	29	667	7,167
Age 20-24	19,874	15,413	3,012	190	685	28	546	6,250
Age 25-29	22,479	17,503	3,403	239	867	26	441	6,138
Age 30-34	22,282	17,852	2,946	174	939	23	348	6,208
Age 35-39	22,710	18,249	3,028	186	851	19	377	6,263
Age 40-44	21,121	16,913	2,683	196	978	28	323	5,780
Age 45-49	22,138	18,246	2,454	204	949	19	266	5,249
Age 50-54	22,257	18,115	2,806	194	891	18	233	4,433
Age 55-59	24,082	19,831	2,986	191	822	21	231	3,958
Age 60-64	21,207	17,385	2,746	141	684	24	227	3,109
Age 65-69	16,680	13,850	2,077	109	481	11	152	2,242
Age 70-74	11,935	10,041	1,351	68	385	4	86	1,427
Age 75-79	7,585	6,330	898	46	225	4	82	982
Age 80-84	5,119	4,269	649	38	125	3	35	657
Age 85 up	5,005	4,150	700	35	77	5	38	610

Table 5. Population by Single Year of Age -- 2010-2017

Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2010-2017
Age 0000	3,882	3,856	3,921	3,854	4,039	4,104	4,293	4,249	367
Age 0101	3,945	3,931	3,862	3,895	3,905	4,194	4,309	4,344	399
Age 0202	4,081	3,966	4,018	3,961	4,043	4,077	4,305	4,433	352
Age 0303	4,096	4,100	4,028	4,066	4,119	4,162	4,211	4,444	348
Age 0404	4,030	4,171	4,172	4,138	4,184	4,272	4,343	4,333	303
Age 0505	4,031	4,053	4,212	4,255	4,274	4,341	4,416	4,408	377
Age 0606	4,183	4,067	4,130	4,290	4,359	4,382	4,490	4,474	291
Age 0707	4,159	4,203	4,148	4,201	4,432	4,478	4,508	4,591	432
Age 0808	4,031	4,155	4,293	4,293	4,283	4,561	4,589	4,581	550
Age 0909	4,189	4,066	4,149	4,366	4,369	4,428	4,675	4,658	469
Age 1010	4,266	4,235	4,129	4,246	4,440	4,487	4,512	4,795	529
Age 1111	4,267	4,319	4,307	4,205	4,334	4,570	4,596	4,594	327
Age 1212	4,236	4,309	4,368	4,402	4,312	4,478	4,716	4,660	424
Age 1313	4,104	4,237	4,343	4,443	4,497	4,387	4,532	4,778	674
Age 1414	4,045	4,123	4,292	4,408	4,544	4,587	4,491	4,616	571
Age 1515	4,107	4,062	4,202	4,414	4,520	4,617	4,689	4,607	500
Age 1616	4,286	4,083	4,094	4,300	4,470	4,589	4,732	4,785	499
Age 1717	4,363	4,334	4,155	4,131	4,380	4,576	4,650	4,745	382
Age 1818	4,202	4,054	4,210	4,134	4,073	4,179	4,397	4,410	208
Age 1919	3,813	3,740	3,851	4,024	3,817	3,731	3,917	4,057	244
Age 2020	3,637	3,735	3,813	3,801	3,853	3,707	3,662	3,780	143
Age 2121	3,342	3,683	3,813	3,892	3,779	3,808	3,751	3,708	366
Age 2222	3,342	3,440	3,800	3,931	4,099	3,941	4,007	3,893	551
Age 2323	3,586	3,549	3,708	3,999	4,199	4,389	4,173	4,166	580
Age 2424	3,777	3,668	3,738	3,772	4,193	4,347	4,592	4,327	550
Age 2525	3,797	3,832	3,777	3,853	4,009	4,294	4,431	4,631	834
Age 2626	3,698	3,848	3,937	3,886	4,012	4,166	4,370	4,501	803
Age 2727	3,742	3,795	3,861	3,967	4,042	4,172	4,349	4,498	756
Age 2828	3,780	3,818	3,867	4,001	4,088	4,158	4,339	4,410	630
Age 2929	3,904	3,890	3,887	3,995	4,063	4,168	4,156	4,439	535
Age 3030	4,126	4,038	3,992	4,032	4,148	4,352	4,293	4,287	161
Age 3131	3,876	4,202	4,095	4,044	4,105	4,251	4,522	4,363	487
Age 3232	3,707	3,913	4,237	4,161	4,179	4,284	4,371	4,659	952
Age 3333	3,709	3,707	3,982	4,304	4,263	4,291	4,358	4,510	801
Age 3434	3,683	3,760	3,763	4,049	4,444	4,373	4,462	4,463	780
Age 3535	3,757	3,708	3,787	3,847	4,197	4,553	4,530	4,573	816
Age 3636	3,721	3,777	3,811	3,882	3,967	4,314	4,665	4,616	895
Age 3737	3,793	3,728	3,800	3,856	3,954	4,110	4,467	4,757	964
Age 3838	3,843	3,793	3,763	3,880	3,909	4,045	4,256	4,540	697
Age 3939	4,245	3,904	3,856	3,805	3,946	4,087	4,127	4,224	-21
Age 4040	4,157	4,295	3,991	3,896	3,902	4,057	4,162	4,242	85
Age 4141	3,886	4,178	4,360	4,032	3,915	3,987	4,204	4,236	350
Age 4242	3,883	3,875	4,192	4,335	4,129	4,043	4,118	4,261	378
Age 4343	3,843	3,887	3,965	4,258	4,411	4,279	4,176	4,147	304
Age 4444	4,054	3,874	3,936	3,961	4,336	4,480	4,341	4,235	181
Age 4545	4,312	4,040	3,913	4,045	4,027	4,467	4,599	4,406	94
Age 4646	4,417	4,331	4,124	3,961	4,108	4,114	4,510	4,618	201
Age 4747	4,611	4,418	4,357	4,174	4,025	4,214	4,168	4,537	-74
Age 4848	4,684	4,607	4,458	4,402	4,248	4,056	4,299	4,259	-425
Age 4949	4,817	4,698	4,618	4,506	4,437	4,276	4,122	4,318	-499
Age 5050	4,869	4,849	4,754	4,628	4,521	4,553	4,272	4,157	-712
Age 5151	4,752	4,836	4,856	4,747	4,649	4,563	4,550	4,302	-450
Age 5252	4,643	4,727	4,872	4,886	4,755	4,649	4,560	4,599	-44
Age 5353	4,588	4,649	4,754	4,867	4,860	4,782	4,630	4,560	-28
Age 5454	4,409	4,566	4,653	4,753	4,883	4,868	4,839	4,639	230
Age 5555	4,341	4,362	4,577	4,635	4,729	4,883	4,925	4,848	507
Age 5656	4,227	4,294	4,373	4,523	4,600	4,712	4,845	4,892	665
Age 5757	4,104	4,211	4,301	4,400	4,560	4,646	4,760	4,927	823
Age 5858	3,890	4,081	4,202	4,290	4,405	4,566	4,662	4,763	873
Age 5959	3,615	3,829	4,050	4,126	4,249	4,349	4,594	4,652	1,037
Age 6060	3,500	3,615	3,813	4,064	4,138	4,247	4,317	4,580	1,080
Age 6161	3,340	3,454	3,635	3,833	4,016	4,081	4,267	4,343	1,003
Age 6262	3,314	3,303	3,469	3,589	3,791	4,013	4,101	4,226	912
Age 6363	3,355	3,295	3,296	3,394	3,523	3,739	3,982	4,082	727
Age 6464	2,465	3,294	3,287	3,296	3,393	3,523	3,755	3,976	1,511
Age 6565	2,441	2,445	3,274	3,238	3,289	3,347	3,511	3,710	1,269
Age 6666	2,451	2,396	2,427	3,222	3,198	3,295	3,312	3,458	1,007
Age 6767	2,364	2,413	2,385	2,403	3,232	3,181	3,242	3,246	882
Age 6868	2,079	2,323	2,389	2,370	2,374	3,194	3,161	3,172	1,093
Age 6969	1,909	2,047	2,304	2,359	2,354	2,336	3,133	3,094	1,185
Age 7070	1,777	1,878	2,014	2,287	2,313	2,323	2,309	3,088	1,311
Age 7171	1,620	1,724	1,819	1,983	2,226	2,273	2,268	2,263	643
Age 7272	1,558	1,602	1,698	1,786	1,939	2,212	2,253	2,248	690
Age 7373	1,483	1,523	1,538	1,650	1,733	1,894	2,169	2,206	723
Age 7474	1,385	1,446	1,484	1,507	1,626	1,706	1,884	2,130	745
Age 7575	1,334	1,351	1,385	1,438	1,488	1,589	1,672	1,845	511
Age 7676	1,195	1,301	1,329	1,361	1,405	1,452	1,561	1,607	412
Age 7777	1,145	1,152	1,242	1,302	1,338	1,351	1,416	1,509	364
Age 7878	1,097	1,119	1,126	1,224	1,276	1,321	1,318	1,385	288
Age 7979	1,042	1,068	1,074	1,071	1,179	1,213	1,256	1,239	197
Age 8080	1,021	1,008	1,023	1,059	1,072	1,158	1,192	1,217	196
Age 8181	953	972	938	981	1,001	1,000	1,106	1,144	191
Age 8282	894	903	912	894	943	943	944	1,050	156
Age 8383	814	840	834	864	853	886	883	880	66
Age 8484	738	755	765	779	812	783	845	828	90
Age 8585	3,713	3,923	4,122	4,300	4,505	4,691	4,861	5,005	1,292
Age 0517	54,267	54,246	54,822	55,954	57,214	58,481	59,596	60,292	6,025