Real County, Texas Population 2024

2,876

Real County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 2,876 with a growth rate of 0.77% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Real County, Texas is the 224th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 3,322 and has seen a growth of -13.43% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,986220.74%
20282,964220.75%
20272,942220.75%
20262,920220.76%
20252,898220.76%
20242,876220.77%
20232,854220.78%
20222,832150.53%
20212,817662.4%
20202,751-709-20.49%
20193,460-15-0.43%
20183,475621.82%
20173,413260.77%
20163,387902.73%
20153,297-50-1.49%
20143,347270.81%
20133,320-34-1.01%
20123,354-78-2.27%
20113,4321103.31%
20103,32200%
19902,412-57-2.31%
19802,46945622.65%
19702,013-66-3.17%
19602,079-400-16.14%
19502,479592.44%
19402,42022310.15%
19302,19773650.38%
19201,461-1,525-51.07%
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2024 Growth Rate
0.77% (22)
County Website
Real County
State
Texas
County Seat
2020 Population
2,751
Area
699 mi²
Density
4 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
4.54% (125)
Founded
1913

Real County, Texas Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,68194.73%
Other race863.04%
Black or African American371.31%
Two or more races260.92%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Real County, Texas Population by Race

Real County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Real County, Texas Median Age

52.3

Total

58.4

Male

48.8

Female

Real County, Texas Adults

There are 2,155 adults, (966 of whom are seniors) in Real County, Texas.

Real County, Texas Age Dependency

138

Age Dependency Ratio

81.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

56.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Real County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female1,50653.22%
Male1,32446.78%

Real County, Texas Population by Age

Real County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9922.7374.225.8
Married5472.681.418.6
Non Family2761.2175.724.3
Female1464.6648.651.4
Male2311.8747.852.2

3.01

Average Family Size

2.73

Average Household Size

74.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Real County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade1417.17%
9th to 12th Grade743.76%
High School Graduate72636.91%
Some College52426.64%
Associates Degree904.58%
Bachelors Degree31616.07%
Graduate Degree964.88%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Real County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Real County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6221,517374
Hispanic34123238
2+ Races2560
Other Race12120
Black330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 23.06%.

Real County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$27,031$37,984$24,343
Less Than 9th Grade$22,614$11,346$0
High School Graduate$25,938$36,250$18,362
Some College$24,342$72,031$23,927
Bachelors Degree$47,500$46,250$48,152
Graduate Degree$0$0$68,466

$27,031

Average Earnings

$37,984

Average Male

$24,343

Average Female

Real County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Real County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Real County, Texas Language

86.92% of Real County, Texas residents speak only English, while 13.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.08% of the population.

Real County, Texas Language

Real County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,91735518.52%
Hispanic67528141.63%
Other646296.88%
Multiple2314.35%

24.53%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.54%

Male Poverty Rate

23.65%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Real County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Real County, Texas is Other, with 96.88% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Real County, Texas is Multiple, with 4.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 16.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.59%.

Real County, Texas Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade41.79%
Some College19.5%
High School17.4%
Bachelors or Greater8.58%

Real County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed18.89%
Male Employed11.97%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Real County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Real County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$46,842$72,231
Families$59,583$84,606
Married Families$67,450$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,722$39,813

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Real County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.3%

Male Marriage Rate

32.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Real County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Real County, Texas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Real County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Real County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

217

Number of Veterans

191

Male Veterans

26

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam112
Second Gulf War53
First Gulf War24
Korea21
World War II0

Real County, Texas Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7470
55 to 6467
75+49
18 to 3429
35 to 542

Real County, Texas Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White21710.4%
Hispanic388.46%

Real County, Texas Veterans by Race

Real County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

31.38%

Veteran Poverty Rate

55.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Real County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

34%

Labor Force Participation

33.5%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Real County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Real County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Real County, Texas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.28%

Born in Real County, Texas

97.81%

Native Born

2.19%

Foreign Born

1.41%

Non Citizen

0.78%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.81% of Real County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 77.28% having been born in Texas. 1.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Real County, Texas Place of Birth

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