Galveston County
County Population :
250,158
County Houses :
111,733
Land area : 398.5
sq. mi.
Water area : 474.5
sq. mi.
Industries providing employment
: Educational,health and social services (24.1%),
Manufacturing (12.4%), Retail trade (10.5%).
Races in Galveston County :
- White Non-Hispanic (63.1%)
- Hispanic (18.0%)
- Black (15.4%)
- Other race (7.2%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Vietnamese (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted
in other races)
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