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Port Isabel, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Port Isabel.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$156k median home
lower cost than 71% of the country
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Construction
7% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+41.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,960
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$156,394
Median Gross Rent$767/mo
Owner Occupied
65.7%
Renter Occupied
34.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$42,041
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare24.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education7.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Port Isabel?

The total population of Port Isabel is approximately 4,960. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Port Isabel walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Port Isabel has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Port Isabel?

The housing market in Port Isabel is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Port Isabel?

In Port Isabel, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.