Mission, TX Demographics
What is the population of Mission?
There are 86,234 residents in Mission, with a median age of 34. Of this, 49.39% are males and 50.61% are females. US-born citizens make up 71.84% of the resident pool in Mission, while non-US-born citizens account for 12.84%. Additionally, 15.33% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 74,726 people in Mission currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 86,234 | 0.6% |
| Male Population | 42,588 | 1.2% |
| Female Population | 43,646 | -0.1% |
Male Population 49.39%
Female Population 50.61%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 34 | 0.9% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 61,947 | 3.3% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 11,071 | -1.1% |
| Not Citizen | 13,216 | -9.4% |
Citizen U.S. Born 71.84%
Citizen not U.S. Born 12.84%
Not Citizen 15.33%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 866 | 12.6% |
| Moved from Same County | 6,824 | 11.6% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,342 | -13.8% |
| Moved from Different State | 1,227 | 50.5% |
| Same House as Last Year | 74,726 | -0.9% |
Moved from Abroad 1.02%
Moved from Same County 8.03%
Moved from Same State 1.58%
Moved from Different State 1.44%
Same House as Last Year 87.93%
What are the employment statistics in Mission?
White-collar workers make up 75.39% of the working population in Mission, while blue-collar employees account for 24.61%. There are also 10,908 entrepreneurs in Mission (16.06% of the workforce); 44,616 workers employed in private companies (65.68%); and 9,748 people working in governmental institutions (14.35%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 51,210 | 101.2% |
| Blue Collar | 16,718 | 111.0% |
White Collar 75.39%
Blue Collar 24.61%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 10,908 | 95.0% |
| Private Companies | 44,616 | 109.3% |
| Governmental Workers | 9,748 | 88.0% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 2,656 | 106.2% |
Self Employees 16.06%
Private Companies 65.68%
Governmental Workers 14.35%
Not for Profit Companies 3.91%
How many households are there in Mission?
There are a total of 28,144 households in Mission, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 74.73% of these Mission households, while non-family units account for the remaining 25.27%. Additionally, 42.25% of households have children and 57.75% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 28,144 | 4.0% |
| Average People per Household | 3 | -5.1% |
| Family Households | 21,033 | 1.7% |
| Non-Family Households | 7,111 | 11.5% |
Family Households 74.73%
Non-Family Households 25.27%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 11,892 | 0.7% |
| Households without Children | 16,252 | 6.6% |
Households with Children 42.25%
Households without Children 57.75%
What are the median and average incomes in Mission?
The average annual household income in Mission is $83,104, while the median household income sits at $60,813 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $67,262, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $73,842. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $49,231 and $39,776, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $83,104 | 5.4% |
| Median Household Income | $60,813 | 7.8% |
| People below Poverty Level | 14,870 | -12.8% |
| People above Poverty Level | 69,821 | 3.8% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Mission?
There are 32,586 housing units in Mission, and the median year in which these properties were built is 2000. Of the 28,144 occupied housing units in Mission, 71.48% are owner-occupied, while 28.52% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 46.69% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $203,500. In general, housing costs reach $914 per month in Mission.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 32,586 | 3.0% |
| Median Year Built | 2000 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 105 | -18.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 239 | -26.5% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 672 | 7.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 1,000 | -23.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 3,006 | 11.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 5,047 | 0.4% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 6,303 | 1.7% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 10,382 | 2.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 5,346 | 9.2% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 486 | 44.6% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 28,144 | 4.0% |
| Owner Occupied | 20,117 | 3.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 8,027 | 6.1% |
Owner Occupied 71.48%
Renter Occupied 28.52%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 9,393 | 0.1% |
| Without Mortgage | 10,724 | 6.1% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $203,500 | 11.1% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $115,900 | 16.0% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $914 | 3.4% |
With Mortgage 46.69%
Without Mortgage 53.31%
What is the level of education in Mission?
Approximately 36.52% of the population in Mission holds a high school degree (that's 22,352 residents), while 19.56% have attained a college certificate (11,973 locals) and 18.75% have a bachelor's degree (11,473 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 6,291 | -6.9% |
| Some High School | 22,352 | 7.2% |
| Some College | 11,973 | -6.6% |
| Associate Degree | 4,434 | -7.7% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 11,473 | 3.1% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,681 | 6.7% |
No High School 10.28%
Some High School 36.52%
Some College 19.56%
Associate Degree 7.24%
Bachelor's Degree 18.75%
Graduate Degree 7.65%
What is the marital status of Mission residents?
A total of 20,995 people in Mission have never been married (which represents 31.93% of the total population), while 35,208 of them are wedded (53.54%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 2,014 (3.06%) and 5,950 (9.05%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 20,995 | 2.0% |
| Married | 35,208 | 1.1% |
| Separated | 2,014 | -10.5% |
| Widowed | 3,602 | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 5,950 | 4.6% |
Never Married 31.93%
Married 53.54%
Separated 3.06%
Widowed 5.48%
Divorced 9.05%
What are the most common means of transportation in Mission?
The top three means of transportation people in Mission use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 28,995 residents commute by car, 366 prefer going to work by walking and 39 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 28,995 | 1.1% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 39 | -13.3% |
| Walk | 366 | 10.2% |
What is the median and average household income in Mission by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.