Seguin is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 38,789 people and 15 associated neighborhoods, Seguin is the 111th largest community in Texas. Seguin has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Seguin, where the median household income is $64,861.00.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Seguin is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Seguin is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Seguin who work in office and administrative support (11.99%), sales jobs (9.41%), and management occupations (6.84%). A relatively large number of people in Seguin telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.66% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The percentage of adults in Seguin who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.24% of the adults in Seguin have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Seguin in 2022 was $33,633, which is middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $134,532 for a family of four. However, Seguin contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Seguin is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Seguin home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Seguin, accounting for 58.52% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Seguin residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Seguin include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Ghanian. The most common language spoken in Seguin is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
