Goliad, Texas

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Economy Overview: Goliad County, TX

Goliad is the located in South Central Texas just 75 miles from the Port of Corpus Christi.  The City of Goliad is the County Seat of Goliad County and is steeped in Texas history.  The Goliad Massacre in 1836 is the most infamous of all episodes in the Texas Revolution.  Goliad is the smallest town in Texas to be selected for the Main Street Program in 1984 and the Courthouse Square Historic District is one of the most complete examples of early Texas Settlements.

City of Goliad
361.645.3454

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Goliad, Texas 1,982 1,908 1,596 1,579

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Age

Population 2025
0-4 83
5-9 92
10-14 110
15-19 75
20-24 92
25-29 101
30-34 103
35-39 84
40-44 94
45-49 78
50-54 98
55-59 98
60-64 100
65-69 105
70-74 106
75-79 90
80-84 42
85+ 45
18+ 1,262
Median Age 43

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Race

Goliad, Texas 2025
Total 1,596.00
White Alone 64.54%
Black Alone 5.95%
American Indian Alone 0.38%
Asian Alone 0.69%
Pacific Islander Alone 0%
Some Other Race 10.65%
Two or More Races 17.79%
Hispanic Origin 47.74%
Diversity Index 76.80

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Growth Rate

Goliad, Texas 2025 - 2030
Population -0.21%
Households -0.03%
Families -0.43%
Median Household Income 2%
Per Capita Income 2%

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Households 752 739 651 650
Housing Units 880 858 789 791
Owner Occupied Units 437 455
Renter Occupied Units 214 195
Vacant Units 138 141

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Home Value

Goliad, Texas 2025 2030
Median Home Value $173,370 $209,643
Average Home Value $189,165 $249,896
<$50,000 59 65
$50,000 - $99,999 57 40
$100,000 - $149,999 81 53
$150,000 - $199,999 72 56
$200,000 - $249,999 71 70
$250,000 - $299,999 22 22
$300,000 - $399,999 53 90
$400,000 - $499,999 9 30
$500,000 - $749,999 8 14
$1,000,000 + 2 8

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 30
2000-2009 0
1990-1999 139
1980-1989 118
1970-1979 189
1960-1969 120
1950-1959 95
1940-1949 46
1939 or Before 139

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Income

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Income

Goliad, Texas 2025 2030
Median Household $52,361 $56,922
Average Household $76,561 $84,030
Per Capita $31,304 $34,667

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Household Income

Goliad, Texas 2025
<$15,000 158
$15,000 - $24,999 48
$25,000 - $34,999 37
$35,000 - $49,999 73
$50,000 - $74,999 79
$75,000 - $99,999 104
$100,000 - $149,999 62
$150,000 - $199,999 34
$200,000+ 56

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 605
In-County Residents 340
Out-of-County Residents 265
Drive Alone 528
Carpooled 38
Public Transport 0
Work at Home 36
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 0
Walked 3
Other 0
Less than 5 minutes 114
5-9 minutes 129
10-14 minutes 31
15-19 minutes 5
20-24 minutes 1
25-29 minutes 9
30-34 minutes 157
35-39 minutes 31
40-44 minutes 12
45-59 minutes 35
60-89 minutes 17
90+ minutes 28
Average Travel Time 0

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 1,104
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 4
Mining 0
Utilities 0
Construction 8
Manufacturing 2
Wholesale Trade 25
   
Retail Trade 115
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers 36
Furn & Home Furnish Str 0
Electronics & Appl Store 0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip 12
Food & Beverage Stores 40
Health/Pers Care Stores 7
Gasoline Stations 3
Clothing/Accessory Store 0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music 10
General Merchandise Str 7
   
Transportation/Warehouse 12
Information 5
   
Finance & Insurance 41
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn 25
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv 2
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other 14
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 5
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 12
Legal Services 4
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 18
Educational Services 414
HealthCare/Social Assist 90
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 6
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 109
Accommodation 14
Food Srv/Drinking Places 95
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 33
Auto Repair/Maintenance 5
Public Administration Emp 205

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Educational Attainment (25+)

Goliad, Texas 2025
<9th Grade 139
Some High School 89
GED 50
Graduated High School 294
Some College/No Degree 244
Associates Degree 142
Bachelor's Degree 128
Graduate Degree 58

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 130
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 1
Mining Bus 0
Utilities Bus 0
Construction Bus 4
Manufacturing Bus 1
Wholesale Trade Bus 3
   
Retail Trade Bus 17
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus 2
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus 0
Electronics & Appl Store Bus 0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus 3
Food & Beverage Stores Bus 4
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus 1
Gasoline Stations Bus 1
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus 0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus 5
General Merchandise Str Bus 1
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 2
Information Bus 1
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 9
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus 4
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus 1
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus 4
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 2
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 4
Legal Services Bus 2
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 4
Educational Services Bus 9
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 9
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 2
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 14
Accommodation Bus 3
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus 11
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 13
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 1
Public Administration Bus 32

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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