Demographics for George West and Live Oak County

Population

 George West  2,081

Live Oak County 11,335

In George West 86.96% of the population is White (includes Hispanic).

 In George West 0.98% of the population is Black.

 In George West 4.60% of the population is Asian.    

Total Population:  2,081 (100%)Population in Households1,851 (88.9% )Population in Families 1,561 (75.0%) Population in Group Quarters1230 (11.1%) Population Density 1,074 Diversity Index275  

Median Household Income $42,265; Average Household Income $62,058; 

Total HU (Housing Units )871 (100%) Owner Occupied HU589 (67.6%) Renter Occupied HU157 (18.0%) Vacant Housing Units125 (14.4%) Median Home Value$137,740 

Average Home Value $181,494

Total Households 746

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 Live Oak County Labor Force 4,796 

 Live Oak County Unemployment Rate   % of Unemployment - 5.1   

City Tax Rate 8.250%

County Tax Rate: 6.750%   

Square Miles - George West 1.892 

Square Miles - Live Oak County 1,079          

Highways through or near George West

State Hwy. 59 - East and West

 State Hwy. 281 - North and South

 Interstate 37 - North and South     

 Airport and Heli Port ST6 

 George West, Live Oak County

 Runway Length: 3,800 ft. 

Runway surface: Paved 

Commercial Service Airports:

Corpus Christi International Airport 65 miles South on I-37   

San Antonio International Airport 85 miles North on I-37     

Police Department Chief Nathanial Valverde + 10 Staff

Volunteer Fire Department 20+ Volunteers     

Per Capita Income for George West $15,104     

  Percent Rents 18%         

 Towns Near George West:

Three Rivers   

Beeville   

Tilden   

Alice   

Mathis   

Orange Grove   

Skidmore     

 Counties Near George West:

Bee   

San Patricio   

McMullen   

Jim Wells   

Atascosa