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Sinton, Texas

City in San Patricio County, Texas · ZIP 78387

  • San Patricio County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 5 public schools
  • 5,648 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,844Households
  • $44,753Median household income
  • $109,300Median home value
  • 5Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Sinton

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Population, 2000 to 2020−3.0%
5.5k5.6k5.7k2000: 5,67620002010: 5,66520102020: 5,50420205,6765,504
Population of Sinton at each census
CensusPopulation
20005,676
20105,665
20205,504

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Sinton
Under $50k54.1%
$50k to $100k30.5%
$100k to $150k12%
$150k to $200k2.5%
$200k and over1%

Median household income $44,753 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Sinton
Owner occupied
1,125 units
Renter occupied
719 units
Vacancy rate
15.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Sinton compared with its county and state
Sinton compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSintonSan Patricio CountyTexas
Population5,51369,51929,640,343
Median household income$44,753$67,512$76,292
Median age31.937.135.5
Median home value$109,300$180,400$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher7.5%17.2%33.1%
Foreign-born residents2.7%5.7%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes61.0%66.3%62.6%
Mean commute to work22.3 minutes23.3 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Sinton5
Public schools in Sinton, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
SINTON ELPublic3–5SINTON ISD
WELDER ELPublicPre-K–2SINTON ISD
E MERLE SMITH MIDDLEPublic6–8SINTON ISD
JUVENILE DETENTION CTRAlternative8–12SINTON ISD
SINTON H SPublic9–12SINTON ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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