|
Age Dependency Ratio
|
61.5
|
|
[11th of 51]
|
|
Christianity > Demographics > % Christian
|
66% |
|
[14th of 51]
|
|
Christianity > Demographics > All Evangelical /1000
|
29.5 |
|
[43rd of 50]
|
|
Christianity > Demographics > All Mainline /1000
|
80.8 |
|
[31st of 50]
|
|
Christianity > Demographics > All Orthodox /1000
|
1 |
|
[35th of 51]
|
|
Christianity > Demographics > Roman Catholic /1000
|
209.5 |
|
[20th of 51]
|
|
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Date
|
2,005 |
|
|
|
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Final outcome
|
Yes |
|
|
|
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > No vote
|
24% |
|
[21st of 28]
|
|
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Yes vote
|
76% |
|
[6th of 28]
|
|
Demonym (name of state resident)
|
Texan |
|
|
|
Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants
|
1,041,000 |
|
[2nd of 43]
|
|
Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants (per capita)
|
4.554 per 100 people |
|
[3rd of 43]
|
|
Hispanic and Latino Americans > Population
|
8,385,118 |
|
[2nd of 10]
|
|
Hispanic and Latino Americans > Population > Percentage
|
35.7 |
|
[3rd of 10]
|
|
Median Age
|
32.9
|
|
[50th of 51]
|
|
Percent of Children With All Parents in the Labor Force
|
56.4 %
|
|
[42nd of 51]
|
|
Percent of Civilian Population Who are Veterans
|
10.5 %
|
|
[43rd of 51]
|
|
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Asia
|
16.2% |
|
[45th of 49]
|
|
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Europe
|
5% |
|
[49th of 49]
|
|
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Latin America
|
74.7% |
|
[2nd of 49]
|
|
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Mexico
|
64% |
|
[3rd of 49]
|
|
Percent of Grandparents Responsible for their Grandchildren
|
43.4 %
|
|
[31st of 51]
|
|
Percent of Households That are Married-Couple Families With Own Children
|
25 %
|
|
[5th of 51]
|
|
Percent of Households With One or More People 65 Years and Over
|
19.5 %
|
|
[47th of 51]
|
|
Percent of Households With One or More People Under 18 Years
|
40.4 %
|
|
[2nd of 51]
|
|
Percent of People 21 to 64 Years Old With a Disability
|
11.2 %
|
|
[35th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People 5 to 20 Years Old With a Disability
|
6.1 %
|
|
[39th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People 65 Years and Over With a Disability
|
42.7 %
|
|
[15th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are 65 Years and Over
|
9.5 %
|
|
[48th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are 85 Years and Over
|
0.8 %
|
|
[50th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
|
0.4 %
|
|
[26th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are Asian Alone
|
3.2 %
|
|
[14th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are Black or African American Alone
|
11 %
|
|
[20th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are Foreign Born
|
15.1 %
|
|
[7th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone
|
0.1 %
|
|
[23rd of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are Some Other Race Alone
|
9.7 %
|
|
[4th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races
|
1.7 %
|
|
[18th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races Excluding Some Other Race
|
1.1 %
|
|
[36th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are White Alone
|
73.9 %
|
|
[36th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who are White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino
|
49.5 %
|
|
[47th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House 1 Year Ago
|
17 %
|
|
[15th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House Within the Same State 1 Year Ago
|
15.1 %
|
|
[6th of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different State 1 Year Ago
|
1.9 %
|
|
[43rd of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who Speak a Language Other Than English At Home
|
32 %
|
|
[3rd of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who Speak English Less Than "Very Well"
|
14 %
|
|
[2nd of 51]
|
|
Percent of People Who Speak Spanish at Home
|
27.7 %
|
|
[2nd of 51]
|
|
Percent of residents over the age of 65
|
10.4% |
|
[47th of 51]
|
|
Percent of the Native Population Born in their State of Residence
|
71.8 %
|
|
[16th of 51]
|
|
Percent of total population
|
7.81% |
|
[2nd of 56]
|
|
Population
|
22,859,968 |
|
[2nd of 56]
|
|
Population > Change in numbers, 2000-2005
|
2,008,176 |
|
[2nd of 52]
|
|
Population > Percent change, 2000-2005
|
9.6% |
|
[7th of 52]
|
|
Population density
|
79.6 |
|
[28th of 50]
|
|
Population density > Per km²
|
30.75 humans/km² |
|
[29th of 51]
|
|
Population density > Per sq. mi
|
79.6 humans/sq. mi |
|
[29th of 51]
|
|
Puerto Rican population > % Population in US > 1980
|
1.1% |
|
[10th of 15]
|
|
Puerto Rican population > 1980
|
22,938 |
|
[10th of 15]
|
|
Religion > No religion > Percent
|
11% |
|
[39th of 48]
|
Roman Catholicism > Largest Denomination
Lutheran |
Roman Catholicism > Largest Sect
Lutheran |
|
Roman Catholicism > No. of Dioceses/Archdioceses
|
15 |
|
[2nd of 50]
|
|
Roman Catholicism > Number
|
6,047,027 |
|
[3rd of 50]
|
|
Roman Catholicism > Percentage of Catholics
|
29
|
|
[15th of 48]
|
|
Sex Ratio
|
97.3 |
|
[21st of 51]
|
|
Spanish > Spanish-speaking population
|
6,278,980 |
|
[2nd of 52]
|
|
Total Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders
|
686,715
|
|
[3rd of 51]
|
|
Total Black Population
|
2,455,655 |
|
[4th of 51]
|
|
Total Black Population (per capita)
|
10.742 per 100 people |
|
[20th of 51]
|
|
Total Hispanic Population
|
8,269,407
|
|
[2nd of 51]
|
|
Total Native Americans
|
40,619 |
|
[10th of 51]
|
|
Total Two or More Races
|
249,768
|
|
[3rd of 51]
|
|
Visitors to the United States > Percent of US total in 1998
|
4.7% |
|
[8th of 41]
|
|
Visitors to the United States > Percent of US total in 2003
|
4.6% |
|
[9th of 35]
|
|
Visitors to the United States > Total in 1998
|
1,114,000 |
|
[8th of 41]
|
|
Visitors to the United States > Total in 1998 (per capita)
|
0.487 per 10 people |
|
[27th of 41]
|
|
Visitors to the United States > Total in 2003
|
829,000 |
|
[9th of 35]
|
|
Visitors to the United States > Total in 2003 (per capita)
|
0.363 per 10 people |
|
[22nd of 35]
|
|
Women (Per 1,000) Who Had a Birth in the Past 12 Months
|
63
|
|
[7th of 51]
|
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