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11-675: Its boundary is that of Calhoun County . The district was formed in July 1948 with the consolidation of the Seadrift, Olivia, Six Mile, Long Mott, Magnolia Beach, Kamey, Port O'Connor, and Roemerville districts into the Port Lavaca Independent School District. As the consolidation resulted in the combined district having boundaries coinciding with those of Calhoun County, the district took its present name in September 1948. In 2009,

22-400: A household in the county was $ 35,849, and the median income for a family was $ 39,900. Males had a median income of $ 35,957 versus $ 19,772 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 17,125. About 12.70% of families and 16.40% of the population were below the poverty line , including 21.30% of those under age 18 and 11.70% of those age 65 or over. All of Calhoun County is served by

33-447: Is often difficult, since methodologies, definitions and data quality can vary greatly. Since the 1990s, the OECD has conducted regular surveys among its 38 member countries using a standardized methodology and set of questions. Per capita income is often used to measure a sector's average income and compare the wealth of different populations. Per capita income is also often used to measure

44-510: Is water. It borders the Gulf of Mexico . As of the 2020 United States census , there were 20,106 people, 8,027 households, and 5,502 families residing in the county. As of the 2010 United States census , there were 21,381 people living in the county. 81.5% were White , 4.4% Asian , 2.6% Black or African American , 0.5% Native American , 8.8% of some other race and 2.1% of two or more races . 46.4% were Hispanic or Latino (of any race). As of

55-678: The Calhoun County Independent School District . All of the county is in the service area of Victoria College . Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic School, pre-K through grade 8, has also served the county since 1996. Calhoun County Airport , a general aviation airport, is located in unincorporated Calhoun County northwest of Port Lavaca. 28°26′N 96°37′W  /  28.44°N 96.61°W  / 28.44; -96.61 Per capita income Per capita income ( PCI ) or average income measures

66-497: The census of 2000, there were 20,647 people, 7,442 households, and 5,574 families living in the county. The population density was 40 people per square mile (15 people/km ). There were 10,238 housing units at an average density of 20 per square mile (7.7/km ). The racial makeup of the county was 78.04% White , 2.63% Black or African American , 0.49% Native American , 3.27% Asian , 0.07% Pacific Islander , 13.19% from other races , and 2.32% from two or more races. 40.92% of

77-489: The average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. In many countries, per capita income is determined using regular population surveys, such as the American Community Survey . This allows the calculation of per capita income for both the country as a whole and specific regions or demographic groups. However, comparing per capita income across different countries

88-563: The population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 11.4% were of German , 9.4% American and 5.5% English ancestry according to Census 2000 . 67.9% spoke English , 29.1% Spanish and 1.2% Chinese as their first language. There were 7,442 households, out of which 35.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.20% were married couples living together, 11.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.10% were non-families. 21.30% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.90% had someone living alone who

99-492: The school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency . 28°37′12″N 96°37′41″W  /  28.620°N 96.628°W  / 28.620; -96.628 Calhoun County, Texas Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas . As of the 2020 census , the population was 20,106. Its county seat is Port Lavaca . The county is named for John Caldwell Calhoun ,

110-578: The seventh vice president of the United States . Calhoun County comprises the Port Lavaca, TX Micropolitan Statistical Area , which is also included in the Victoria -Port Lavaca, TX Combined Statistical Area . According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 1,033 square miles (2,680 km ), of which 507 square miles (1,310 km ) is land and 526 square miles (1,360 km ) (51%)

121-459: Was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.20. In the county, the population was spread out, with 28.50% under the age of 18, 8.70% from 18 to 24, 27.30% from 25 to 44, 22.30% from 45 to 64, and 13.30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.70 males. The median income for

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