Overview
35,384
Total Population
29.2
Median age
49.26%
Female population %
103:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
65.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
34,529
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
San Juan's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in San Juan is 29.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- San Juan's population under 18 was 33.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- San Juan's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.84% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in San Juan, 28.80% were under the age of 15, 23.11% aged 15 to 29, 37.25% aged 30 to 64, 8.79% aged 65 to 84, and 2.05% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 522 less females than males in San Juan:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.26% females and 50.74% males in San Juan, TX.
- The San Juan, TX gender ratio is 103:100 i.e. 103 men to 100 women (1.030).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 2,209.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 1,727.
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Race / Ethnicity
San Juan's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of San Juan population: 75.35% are White, 0.11% are Black or African American, 0.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 7.51% are some other race and 16.96% are multiracial.
- San Juan's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 34,529 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 855 (2.42% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in San Juan is White with a population of 26,662 (75.35% of the total population).
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Year by year
San Juan's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 36,873 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, San Juan's population increased by 7,294 (27.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, San Juan's population increased by 1,153 (3.37%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, San Juan's population was lowest in year 2000 at 26,888.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)