Goliad, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,975. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,006 (+1.6% change)
Males: 941 (47.6%), Females: 1,034 (52.4%)

Goliad County

Zip code: 77963

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $26,200
Median house value: $58,000

Population by Race

Races in Goliad:

  • Hispanic (49.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (43.6%)
  • Other race (15.0%)
  • Black (6.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (13.8%), Irish (6.0%), English (3.6%), Czech (2.3%), United States (2.3%), French (1.7%).

Elevation: 171 feet

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Goliad

  • High school or higher: 66.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Goliad city

  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

3.7% Foreign born (2.8% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -21 (-1.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Goliad:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Goliad:

  • VICTORIA REGIONAL (about 36 miles; VICTORIA, TX; Abbreviation: VCT)
  • CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (about 63 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Abbreviation: CRP)
  • LACKLAND AFB (KELLY FLD ANNEX) (about 95 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Abbreviation: SKF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Goliad:

  • GOLIAD COUNTY INDUSTRIAL AIRPARK (about 16 miles; BERCLAIR, TX; Abbreviation: 7T3)
  • ROOKE FIELD (about 27 miles; REFUGIO, TX; Abbreviation: RFG)
  • CUERO MUNI (about 30 miles; CUERO, TX; Abbreviation: T71)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Goliad:

  • VICTORIA COLLEGE (about 30 miles; VICTORIA, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,511)
  • COASTAL BEND COLLEGE (about 30 miles; BEEVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,150)
  • DEL MAR COLLEGE (about 62 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,454)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-CORPUS CHRISTI (about 66 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,282)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE (about 88 miles; KINGSVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,860)
  • ST PHILIPS COLLEGE (about 91 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,778)
  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; SAN MARCOS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 18,822)

Schools

Public high school in Goliad:

  • GOLIAD H S (Students: 442; Location: 210 W OAK ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Goliad:

  • GOLIAD EL (Students: 561; Location: 210 W OAK ST; Grades: PK – 05)
  • GOLIAD MIDDLE (Students: 335; Location: 210 W OAK ST; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Goliad:

  • GOLIAD COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $97,235; Location: 320 S COMMERCIAL ST; 17,840 books; 84 audio materials; 459 video materials; 55 serial subscriptions)