Get Texas Demographics

Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census	25,145,561
Median Income 2010 for Households	$49,646
Poverty Rate	16.8%
Median Age	33.6 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group	White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Texas Demographics Summary

Texas Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White	11,397,345
Black	2,886,825
American Indian	80,586
Asian	948,426
Pacific Islander	17,920
Some Other Race	33,980
Two or More Races	319,558
Hispanic	9,460,921
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race

3 Largest Texas Race / Ethnic Groups

• The Texas White population is 11,397,345 persons or 45.3%.
• The Texas Hispanic population is 9,460,921 persons or 37.6%.
• The Texas Black population is 2,886,825 persons or 11.5%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."

---

Texas Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Texas ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age	33.6 years
Median Age - Females	34.6 years
Median Age - Males	32.6 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 27.3% of the Texas population under 18, Texas has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18	27.3%
Persons Over 65	10.3%
Everyone else	62.4
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age