Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 19.23 minutes getting to work every day.
The percentage of adults in Corsicana with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.32% of adults in Corsicana have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Corsicana in 2022 was $24,274, which is lower middle income relative to Texas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $97,096 for a family of four. However, Corsicana contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Corsicana is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Corsicana home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Corsicana residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Corsicana also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 35.08% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Corsicana include Irish, German, English, British, and French.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Corsicana's cultural character, accounting for 18.11% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in Corsicana is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Pacific Island languages.
