Community Profile

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City of South Padre Island - Demographics Summary - 2009
Estimated Population- # of Inhabitants 5,900
Population 2000 census 2,838
Population growth from 2000 census 22%
Median Age 57.7
Average Age 52.0
Number of Households 1,827
Average Household Income $70,096
Per capita Income $36,795
Estimated to be Employed 34.6%
Master’s or Doctorate Degree Earned 15.2%
Bachelor’s Degree Earned 18.2%