Groves is a city located in Jefferson County Texas. Groves has a 2024 population of 16,300. Groves is currently declining at a rate of -1.5% annually and its population has decreased by -5.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,296 in 2020.
The average household income in Groves is $87,450 with a poverty rate of 10.7%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Groves is 38.9 years, 37.8 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Groves was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,034 | 2.8 | 73.8 | 26.2 |
| Married | 3,139 | 3.37 | 85 | 15 |
| Non Family | 1,854 | 1.44 | 63.9 | 36.1 |
| Female | 701 | 3.78 | 45.6 | 54.4 |
| Male | 340 | 3.01 | 82.6 | 17.4 |
3.33
Average Family Size
2.8
Average Household Size
73.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 15.78%.
All
Male
Female
$45,539
Average Earnings
$52,544
Average Male
$39,682
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
75.22% of Groves residents speak only English, while 24.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.32% of the population.
rate
10.7%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.66%
Male Poverty Rate
11.77%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Groves is Hispanic, with 21.2% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Groves is Asian, with 6.69% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.83%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.8%
Male Marriage Rate
49.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.72%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.01%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.9%
Labor Force Participation
58.3%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.44%
Born in Groves
86.06%
Native Born
13.94%
Foreign Born
6.31%
Non Citizen
7.63%
Naturalized
86.06% of Groves residents were born in the United States, with 69.44% having been born in Texas. 6.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 15,055 | -249 | -1.63% |
| 2028 | 15,304 | -249 | -1.6% |
| 2027 | 15,553 | -249 | -1.58% |
| 2026 | 15,802 | -249 | -1.55% |
| 2025 | 16,051 | -249 | -1.53% |
| 2024 | 16,300 | -249 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 16,549 | -249 | -1.48% |
| 2022 | 16,798 | -258 | -1.51% |
| 2021 | 17,056 | -240 | -1.39% |
| 2020 | 17,296 | 1,891 | 12.28% |
| 2019 | 15,405 | -144 | -0.93% |
| 2018 | 15,549 | -172 | -1.09% |
| 2017 | 15,721 | -42 | -0.27% |
| 2016 | 15,763 | -5 | -0.03% |
| 2015 | 15,768 | 11 | 0.07% |
| 2014 | 15,757 | -66 | -0.42% |
| 2013 | 15,823 | -23 | -0.15% |
| 2012 | 15,846 | -181 | -1.13% |
| 2011 | 16,027 | -77 | -0.48% |
| 2010 | 16,104 | 371 | 2.36% |
| 2000 | 15,733 | -780 | -4.72% |
| 1990 | 16,513 | -577 | -3.38% |
| 1980 | 17,090 | -977 | -5.41% |
| 1970 | 18,067 | 763 | 4.41% |
| 1960 | 17,304 | 0 | 0% |