Texas Population Demographics
Population Summary Report
Population Demographics
									Percent Change
	1990 Census		2000 Census		2007 Estimate		2012 Projection		1990 to 2000	2007 to 2012
Total Population	16,986,524		20,851,820		23,624,214		25,534,828		22.80%	8.10%
Total Households	6,070,907		7,393,354		8,200,853		8,757,750		21.80%	6.80%
Population by Gender:
Male	8,365,972	49.30%	10,352,910	49.70%	11,781,670	49.90%	12,765,398	50.00%	23.80%	8.40%
Female	8,620,552	50.80%	10,498,910	50.40%	11,842,544	50.10%	12,769,430	50.00%	21.80%	7.80%
Population by Race and Ethnicity
									Percent Change
	1990 Census		2000 Census		2007 Estimate		2012 Projection		1990 to 2000	2007 to 2012
White	12,774,791	75.20%	14,799,505	71.00%	17,076,262	72.30%	18,652,925	73.10%	15.90%	9.20%
Black	2,021,643	11.90%	2,404,566	11.50%	2,543,514	10.80%	2,634,705	10.30%	18.90%	3.60%
American Indian or Alaska Native	65,867	0.40%	118,362	0.60%	116,123	0.50%	114,167	0.50%	79.70%	-1.70%
Asian or Pacific Islander	319,347	1.90%	576,753	2.80%	829,904	3.50%	1,008,960	4.00%	80.60%	21.60%
Some Other Race	1,804,767	10.60%	2,438,001	11.70%	2,497,467	10.60%	2,567,339	10.10%	35.10%	2.80%
Two or More Races			514,633	2.50%	560,144	2.40%	555,823	2.20%		-0.80%
Hispanic Ethnicity	4,339,921	25.60%	6,669,666	32.00%	8,546,298	36.20%	9,837,434	38.50%	53.70%	15.10%
Marital Status
									Percent Change
	1990 Census		2000 Census		2007 Estimate		2012 Projection		1990 to 2000	2007 to 2012
Age 15+ Population	12,905,970		15,941,816		18,185,689		19,726,995		23.50%	8.50%
Married, Spouse Present	7,303,449	56.60%	8,345,493	52.40%	9,712,259	53.40%	10,634,534	53.90%	14.30%	9.50%
Married, Spouse Absent	346,856	2.70%	1,056,982	6.60%	1,155,527	6.40%	1,227,524	6.20%	204.70%	6.20%
Divorced	1,174,009	9.10%	1,558,978	9.80%	1,749,960	9.60%	1,883,579	9.60%	32.80%	7.60%
Widowed	838,141	6.50%	901,420	5.70%	990,776	5.50%	1,053,704	5.30%	7.60%	6.40%
Never Married	3,243,473	25.10%	4,078,943	25.60%	4,576,124	25.20%	4,926,057	25.00%	25.80%	7.60%
Educational Attainment
									Percent Change
	1990 Census		2000 Census		2007 Estimate		2012 Projection		1990 to 2000	2007 to 2012
Age 25+ Population	10,259,822		12,766,180		14,707,510		16,151,975		24.40%	9.80%
Grade K - 8	1,378,925	13.40%	1,126,832	8.80%	1,466,763	10.00%	1,456,392	9.00%	-18.30%	-0.70%
Grade 9 - 12	1,477,158	14.40%	1,645,980	12.90%	1,497,524	10.20%	1,390,290	8.60%	11.40%	-7.20%
High School Graduate	2,626,602	25.60%	3,169,906	24.80%	3,930,529	26.70%	4,503,080	27.90%	20.70%	14.60%
Some College, No Degree	2,161,495	21.10%	2,853,221	22.40%	3,064,498	20.80%	3,190,733	19.80%	32.00%	4.10%
Associates Degree	528,865	5.20%	667,182	5.20%	950,773	6.50%	1,175,895	7.30%	26.20%	23.70%
Bachelor's Degree	1,421,846	13.90%	1,992,730	15.60%	2,566,723	17.50%	3,009,526	18.60%	40.20%	17.30%
Graduate Degree	664,486	6.50%	974,450	7.60%	1,230,700	8.40%	1,426,059	8.80%	46.60%	15.90%
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