Demographics

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Population Characteristics

San Angelo is located in Tom Green County, whose 2000 population is estimated to be 104,010. The City of San Angelo is a dominant part of the population of Tom Green County, with an estimated population of 90,000.

View San Angelo Statistics at the Census Bureau:
Tom Green County Quick Facts
San Angelo Quick Facts

Age Distribution

AGE DISTRIBUTION      
Data Set: 2006-2008 American Community Survey 3-Year Estimates
Survey: American Community Survey      
  Total Male Female
Total population 91,187 43,641 47,546
AGE      
Under 5 years 8.10% 8.60% 7.60%
5 to 9 years 6.60% 7.00% 6.20%
10 to 14 years 6.60% 6.80% 6.40%
15 to 19 years 8.80% 9.80% 7.90%
20 to 24 years 9.70% 9.80% 9.60%
25 to 29 years 7.40% 7.50% 7.30%
30 to 34 years 5.90% 6.20% 5.70%
35 to 39 years 6.80% 6.20% 7.30%
40 to 44 years 4.90% 5.60% 4.10%
45 to 49 years 6.40% 6.10% 6.80%
50 to 54 years 6.10% 6.20% 6.00%
55 to 59 years 5.10% 5.00% 5.10%
60 to 64 years 4.00% 4.00% 3.90%
65 to 69 years 3.30% 3.20% 3.40%
70 to 74 years 3.30% 2.70% 3.90%
75 to 79 years 3.00% 2.50% 3.50%
80 to 84 years 2.30% 2.00% 2.60%
85 years and over 1.80% 0.90% 2.60%
       
SELECTED AGE CATEGORIES      
5 to 14 years 13.20% 13.80% 12.60%
15 to 17 years 4.20% 4.60% 3.80%
18 to 24 years 14.30% 15.00% 13.60%
15 to 44 years 43.50% 45.10% 42.00%
16 years and over 77.70% 76.60% 78.70%
18 years and over 74.60% 73.10% 76.00%
60 years and over 17.70% 15.30% 19.90%
62 years and over 16.30% 13.90% 18.40%
65 years and over 13.80% 11.30% 16.00%
75 years and over 7.10% 5.40% 8.70%
       
SUMMARY INDICATORS      
Median age (years) 32 30.4 34.4
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 91.8    
Age dependency ratio 64.4    
Old-age dependency ratio 22.6    
Child dependency ratio 41.8    

 

Ethnic Distribution

Ethnic Distribution
Caucasian 65,526 63%
Hispanic 32,243 31%
Black 4,160 4%
Other 2,080 2%
The 2000 ethnic distribution of Tom Green County is estimated above.

 

Cost of Living

 

San Angelo participates in the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) "Cost of Living Index" program. This index is compiled from data submitted on a quarterly basis from over 300 metropolitan areas. Each participating community "shops" 64 items in their respective communities on the same day of each quarter. These prices for goods and services are sent to C2ER, where a quarterly index is compiled. The national average for each item is given a rating of 100. You can use the cost of living calculator here.

Cost of Living Index

San Angelo Cost of Living Index
3rd Quarter 2008
Pricing Items Rankings
100% Composite Index 89.3
Grocery Items 87.4
Housing 79.3
Utilities 103.4
Transportation 99.1
Health Care 96.3
Misc. Goods and Services 90.8
For the 3rd Quarter of 2008