Converse, Texas Population 2024

31,141

Converse Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Converse was:

  • White: 51.4%
  • Black or African American: 19.72%
  • Two or more races: 17.3%
  • Other race: 7.94%
  • Asian: 2.57%
  • Native American: 0.62%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.45%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
9.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,297.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
11.78% (3,281)
The current population of Converse, Texas is 31,141 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 27,860.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,41851.4%
Black or African American5,53319.72%
Two or more races4,85217.3%
Other race2,2287.94%
Asian7202.57%
Native American1750.62%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1260.45%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Converse Population by Race

Converse Population Pyramid 2024

Converse Median Age

33.8

Total

31.3

Male

36.2

Female

Converse Adults

There are 19,557 adults, (2,892 of whom are seniors) in Converse.

Converse Age Dependency

68.3

Age Dependency Ratio

17.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51

Child Dependency Ratio

Converse Sex Ratio

Female13,88349.49%
Male14,16950.51%

Converse Population by Age

Converse Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,6532.8974.925.1
Married4,4413.5985.914.1
Non Family2,7101.1973.426.6
Female1,8493.3652.147.9
Male6533.8670.829.2

3.45

Average Family Size

2.89

Average Household Size

74.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Converse Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7564.43%
Associates Degree1,72010.09%
Bachelors Degree3,47920.41%
Graduate Degree1,90311.16%
High School Graduate4,07923.93%
Less Than 9th Grade5473.21%
Some College4,56426.77%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Converse Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Converse Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic7,2566,2221,637
White5,7525,5932,127
Black3,2943,2601,474
2+ Races2,6242,351869
Other Race1,307980212
Asian514462111
Native American1551213
Islander12612658

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 46.03%.

Converse Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,756$76,644$46,102
Graduate Degree$72,517$74,852$61,055
High School Graduate$36,699$42,096$34,048
Less Than 9th Grade$26,624$45,354$25,827
Overall$46,786$58,805$37,649
Some College$42,309$62,386$36,181

$46,786

Average Earnings

$58,805

Average Male

$37,649

Average Female

Converse Earnings by Educational Attainment

Converse Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Converse Language

71.2% of Converse residents speak only English, while 28.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 24.62% of the population.

Converse Language

Converse Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic12,8831,89214.69%
Black5,4881,29123.52%
Multiple4,83264813.41%
White7,9645536.94%
Other2,22342018.89%
Islander1265342.06%
Native1753017.14%

14.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.3%

Male Poverty Rate

15.29%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Converse

The race most likely to be in poverty in Converse is Islander, with 42.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Converse is White, with 6.94% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.57%.

Converse Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.55%
Some College12.02%
High School9.84%
Bachelors or Greater2.25%

Converse Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed28.4%
Female Employed10.38%
Male Employed4.04%
Female Unemployed0%

Converse Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Converse Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,392$99,965
Households$77,237$91,236
Married Families$110,861$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,862$64,637

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Converse Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.6%

Male Marriage Rate

45.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Converse Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Converse Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Converse Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Converse Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,361

Number of Veterans

2,544

Male Veterans

817

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War1,603
First Gulf War1,561
Vietnam942
Korea14
World War II0

Converse Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,351
65 to 74944
55 to 64625
18 to 34308
75+133

Converse Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,97218.89%
Hispanic1,01211.82%
Black88024.49%
Other Race29819.2%
2+ Races1665.96%
Asian459.02%

Converse Veterans by Race

Converse Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.43%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.79%

Veteran Disability Rate

Converse Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.7%

Labor Force Participation

62.1%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Converse Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Converse Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Converse 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

57.8%

Born in Converse

91.37%

Native Born

8.63%

Foreign Born

3.54%

Non Citizen

5.09%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.37% of Converse residents were born in the United States, with 57.8% having been born in Texas. 3.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Converse Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202935,2438212.39%
202834,4228202.44%
202733,6028202.5%
202632,7828212.57%
202531,9618202.63%
202431,1418202.7%
202330,3217102.4%
202229,6119213.21%
202128,6908302.98%
202027,860-340-1.21%
201928,2005341.93%
201827,6667092.63%
201726,9576532.48%
201626,3047392.89%
201525,5659663.93%
201424,5997833.29%
201323,8166472.79%
201223,1697443.32%
201122,4256633.05%
201021,76200%
200011,5082,62129.49%
19908,8873,98081.11%
19804,907-30,336-86.08%

Converse Population by Year