San Marcos, TX Profile
San Marcos, TX, population 53,205, is located
in Texas's Hays county,
about 29.1 miles from Austin and 45.9 miles from San Antonio.
Through the 90's San Marcos's population has grown by about 21%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of San Marcos has grown by about 33%. Since 2005 San Marcos's population has grown by about 13%.
San Marcos's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Texas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in San Marcos tend to be lower than Texas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 73% |
| African American | 6% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 19% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 6.00% | | 40 to 60: | 6.00% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 6.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 35,713 | N/A |
| 2001 | 39,078 | 9.42% |
| 2002 | 42,618 | 9.06% |
| 2003 | 43,969 | 3.17% |
| 2004 | 45,049 | 2.46% |
| 2005 | 47,101 | 4.56% |
| 2006 | 48,433 | 2.83% |
| 2007 | 50,530 | 4.33% |
| 2008 | 52,233 | 3.37% |
| 2009 | 53,205 | 1.86% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $25,809 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 352 |
| 2002 | 402 |
| 2003 | 301 |
| 2004 | 295 |
| 2005 | 346 |
| 2006 | 350 |
| 2007 | 343 |
| 2008 | 307 |
| 2009 | 330 |
| 2010 | 276 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 39 | 21 | 65 |
| 2002 |
0 | 34 | 34 | 78 |
| 2003 |
1 | 14 | 31 | 81 |
| 2004 |
0 | 18 | 30 | 81 |
| 2005 |
3 | 24 | 25 | 105 |
| 2006 |
1 | 25 | 33 | 107 |
| 2007 |
0 | 15 | 46 | 107 |
| 2008 |
0 | 14 | 34 | 113 |
| 2009 |
1 | 3 | 46 | 132 |
| 2010 |
1 | 13 | 34 | 104 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,775 |
| 2002 | 3,989 |
| 2003 | 3,808 |
| 2004 | 3,423 |
| 2005 | 3,100 |
| 2006 | 2,866 |
| 2007 | 3,369 |
| 2008 | 3,205 |
| 2009 | 3,084 |
| 2010 | 3,132 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
241 |
1,040 |
60 |
| 2002 |
234 |
1,133 |
80 |
| 2003 |
267 |
1,243 |
99 |
| 2004 |
221 |
1,175 |
101 |
| 2005 |
208 |
1,071 |
127 |
| 2006 |
262 |
975 |
122 |
| 2007 |
255 |
1251 |
144 |
| 2008 |
278 |
1293 |
111 |
| 2009 |
300 |
1317 |
85 |
| 2010 |
263 |
1390 |
73 |
Location
| Elevation | 619 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 17.4 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |
