San Patricio, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,325.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in San Patricio: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (2.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (12.4%), English (7.7%), German (5.1%), Irish (3.8%), Norwegian (3.4%), European (1.7%).

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $47,424 (it was $32,386 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $21,716 (it was $13,531 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $95,261 (it was $48,300 in 2000) San Patricio:$95,261TX:$172,200

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing San Patricio, TX

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in San Patricio, TX for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our San Patricio, TX testing locations.

1500 WILDCAT DR STE M 0.6 miles

1500 WILDCAT DR STE M
PORTLAND, TX 78374
Categories: PORTLAND TX

2413 MEMORIAL PKWY 1.6 miles

2413 MEMORIAL PKWY
PORTLAND, TX 78374
Categories: PORTLAND TX

1605 US HIGHWAY 181 STE D 3.8 miles

1605 US HIGHWAY 181 STE D
PORTLAND, TX 78374
Categories: PORTLAND TX

308 Creay St Bldg 1152 5.0 miles

308 Creay St Bldg 1152
Corpus Christi, TX 78449
Categories: Corpus Christi TX

710 BUFFALO ST STE 810 PARK TOWER BUILDING 7.2 miles

710 BUFFALO ST STE 810 PARK TOWER BUILDING
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78401
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

1521 S STAPLES ST STE 103 8.5 miles

1521 S STAPLES ST STE 103
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

3933 UP RIVER RD 8.8 miles

3933 UP RIVER RD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78408
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

2601 Hospital Blvd, Suite 104 8.9 miles

2601 Hospital Blvd, Suite 104
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
Categories: Corpus Christi TX

3133 S Alameda Street, Suite 500 9.3 miles

3133 S Alameda Street, Suite 500
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
Categories: Corpus Christi TX

4544 BALDWIN BLVD STE E 9.5 miles

4544 BALDWIN BLVD STE E
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78408
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

1731 W WHEELER AVE 10.2 miles

1731 W WHEELER AVE
ARANSAS PASS, TX 78336
Categories: ARANSAS PASS TX

1711 W WHEELER AVE STE 3 10.2 miles

1711 W WHEELER AVE STE 3
ARANSAS PASS, TX 78336
Categories: ARANSAS PASS TX

1711 W WHEELER AVE 10.2 miles

1711 W WHEELER AVE
ARANSAS PASS, TX 78336
Categories: ARANSAS PASS TX

2209 N PADRE ISLAND DR STE O 10.3 miles

2209 N PADRE ISLAND DR STE O
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78408
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

4201 DRIFTWOOD PL 10.6 miles

4201 DRIFTWOOD PL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

4455 SPID Ste 21 10.8 miles

4455 SPID Ste 21
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Categories: Corpus Christi TX

246 S COMMERCIAL ST 11.1 miles

246 S COMMERCIAL ST
ARANSAS PASS, TX 78336
Categories: ARANSAS PASS TX

4737 LARCADE DR 11.2 miles

4737 LARCADE DR
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78415
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

3403 S PADRE ISLAND DR STE 301 11.6 miles

3403 S PADRE ISLAND DR STE 301
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78415
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

3825 S PADRE ISLAND DR 11.7 miles

3825 S PADRE ISLAND DR
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78415
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

3817 S PADRE ISLAND DR 11.7 miles

3817 S PADRE ISLAND DR
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78415
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

4025 S PADRE ISLAND DR 11.7 miles

4025 S PADRE ISLAND DR
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

4637 S PADRE ISLAND DR 11.8 miles

4637 S PADRE ISLAND DR
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

4455 S PADRE ISLAND DR STE 9 11.8 miles

4455 S PADRE ISLAND DR STE 9
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

7406 UP RIVER RD 13.4 miles

7406 UP RIVER RD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78409
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

3325 SARATOGA BLVD STE 230 13.4 miles

3325 SARATOGA BLVD STE 230
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78415
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

5722 ESPLANADE DR STE 101 13.5 miles

5722 ESPLANADE DR STE 101
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

5536 Saratoga Blvd 13.7 miles

5536 Saratoga Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Categories: Corpus Christi TX

7326 S STAPLES ST 13.7 miles

7326 S STAPLES ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78413
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

9708 S Padre Island Dr Ste B-101 14.1 miles

9708 S Padre Island Dr Ste B-101
Corpus Christi, TX 78418
Categories: Corpus Christi TX

9708 S PADRE ISLAND DR STE B100 14.1 miles

9708 S PADRE ISLAND DR STE B100
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78418
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

621 E SINTON ST 15.6 miles

621 E SINTON ST
SINTON, TX 78387
Categories: SINTON TX

11559 LEOPARD ST 16.6 miles

11559 LEOPARD ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78410
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

13310 LEOPARD ST STE 3 18.3 miles

13310 LEOPARD ST STE 3
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78410
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

13310 LEOPARD ST STE 6 18.3 miles

13310 LEOPARD ST STE 6
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78410
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

2319 Highway 35 N, 18.3 miles

2319 Highway 35 N,
Rockport, TX 78382
Categories: Rockport TX

3945 US HIGHWAY 77 18.9 miles

3945 US HIGHWAY 77
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78410
Categories: CORPUS CHRISTI TX

14101 Northwest Blvd, Suite 113 19.5 miles

14101 Northwest Blvd, Suite 113
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
Categories: Corpus Christi TX

400 ENTERPRISE BLVD 19.7 miles

400 ENTERPRISE BLVD
ROCKPORT, TX 78382
Categories: ROCKPORT TX

1121 HIGHWAY 35 N 21.3 miles

1121 HIGHWAY 35 N
ROCKPORT, TX 78382
Categories: ROCKPORT TX

901 S SAN PATRICIO ST 22.2 miles

901 S SAN PATRICIO ST
SINTON, TX 78387
Categories: SINTON TX

508 S SAN PATRICIO ST 22.2 miles

508 S SAN PATRICIO ST
SINTON, TX 78387
Categories: SINTON TX

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: San Patricio County, Texas

In 1828, 200 Irish Catholic families, recruited from Ireland and the Irish population of New York City, contracted with the Mexican government to settle on 80 leagues of land in this area. By 1836, about 500 people lived in the colony on 84 Mexican land grants. During the Texas Revolution, most fled from the colony because of fighting in the area. By 1841, a small number of permanent residents had returned. When Texas was annexed by the United States in 1845, the area was stabilized by the presence of U.S. troops under Gen. Zachary Taylor. In 1845, the county was formed (San Patricio is Spanish for Saint Patrick, the primary patron saint of the colonists home country of Ireland), and Corpus Christi was designated as the county seat. The following year, the county south of the Nueces River was reorganized as Nueces County, and San Patricio became its county seat. In 1848, additional counties were formed out of San Patricio, which further reduced its size.

The 1850 U.S. Census listed only 200 people in the county, including three slaves. The local economy was based on cattle raising. In the mid-1860s, more settlers moved, drawn by the cheap land. By 1870, 602 people lived in the county, and the agricultural census reported 51 farms and ranches, totalling 52,000 acres (210 km2), in the area, with about 2,400 acres (9.7 km2) described as "improved." Development of the county intensified during the early 20th century, as hundreds of farmers moved in from northern Texas and other states. The population reached 7,307 by 1910, and was 11,386 by 1920; 470 farms were counted in 1910, and 757 farms in 1920. Cattle ranching remained important, but vegetables and cotton also became important. The acres planted in the cotton increased from about 15,000 acres (61 km2) in 1910 to 155,000 acres (630 km2) by 1930.

As of the census of 2000, 67,138 people, 22,093 households, and 17,232 families resided in the county. The population density was 97 people per square mile (37/km²). The 24,864 housing units averaged 36 per square mile (14/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 76.76% White, 2.81% Black or African American, 0.70% Native American, 0.63% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 15.94% from other races, and 3.05% from two or more races. About 49.42% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,325.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in San Patricio: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (2.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (12.4%), English (7.7%), German (5.1%), Irish (3.8%), Norwegian (3.4%), European (1.7%).

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $47,424 (it was $32,386 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $21,716 (it was $13,531 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $95,261 (it was $48,300 in 2000) San Patricio:$95,261TX:$172,200

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