Ennis, Texas Population 2024

24,847

Ennis Demographics

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

  • White: 65.84%
  • Two or more races: 13.01%
  • Black or African American: 11.03%
  • Other race: 9.31%
  • Native American: 0.78%
  • Asian: 0.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
32.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
762.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
22.99% (4,644)
The current population of Ennis, Texas is 24,847 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 20,203.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,63465.84%
Two or more races2,69413.01%
Black or African American2,28411.03%
Other race1,9279.31%
Native American1620.78%
Asian80.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ennis Population by Race

Ennis Population Pyramid 2024

Ennis Median Age

33.7

Total

29.8

Male

37.2

Female

Ennis Adults

There are 15,502 adults, (2,465 of whom are seniors) in Ennis.

Ennis Age Dependency

58.8

Age Dependency Ratio

18.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Ennis Sex Ratio

Female10,35249.99%
Male10,35750.01%

Ennis Population by Age

Ennis Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,2692.8263.536.5
Married3,7563.4375.924.1
Non Family1,7181.1748.451.6
Female1,5343.084753
Male2613.258218

3.27

Average Family Size

2.82

Average Household Size

63.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ennis Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,53411.71%
Associates Degree1,2239.33%
Bachelors Degree2,09616%
Graduate Degree5654.31%
High School Graduate3,70728.29%
Less Than 9th Grade1,2069.2%
Some College2,77221.16%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ennis Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ennis Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,2705,9312,005
Hispanic5,3063,084421
Black1,4311,252175
2+ Races1,383885222
Other Race1,19559652
Native American15215041
Asian880

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 31.98%.

Ennis Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,838$51,847$53,993
Graduate Degree$86,747$85,727$97,820
High School Graduate$40,629$44,245$28,493
Less Than 9th Grade$30,657$32,302$24,615
Overall$43,677$46,434$36,515
Some College$46,826$71,759$33,500

$43,677

Average Earnings

$46,434

Average Male

$36,515

Average Female

Ennis Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ennis Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ennis Language

64.56% of Ennis residents speak only English, while 35.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 34.4% of the population.

Ennis Language

Ennis Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic9,8361,40214.25%
Black2,24569631%
Other1,92769135.86%
White8,1153053.76%
Multiple2,6521997.5%

11.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.62%

Male Poverty Rate

11.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ennis

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ennis is Other, with 35.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ennis is White, with 3.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.57%.

Ennis Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School13.51%
Less Than 9th Grade12.85%
Some College7.59%
Bachelors or Greater0.87%

Ennis Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed18.93%
Male Unemployed7.65%
Female Employed6.02%
Male Employed3.18%

Ennis Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ennis Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,875$95,109
Households$73,176$86,027
Married Families$118,112$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,900$50,690

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ennis Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.0%

Male Marriage Rate

48.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Ennis Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ennis Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Ennis Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ennis Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

742

Number of Veterans

654

Male Veterans

88

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam268
First Gulf War264
Second Gulf War132
Korea63
World War II6

Ennis Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74287
35 to 54263
75+124
55 to 6449
18 to 3419

Ennis Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5024.83%
Black1709.99%
Hispanic1382.08%
2+ Races462.36%
Native American2414.81%

Ennis Veterans by Race

Ennis Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.26%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ennis Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.7%

Labor Force Participation

69.5%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Ennis Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ennis Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ennis 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

69.68%

Born in Ennis

83.54%

Native Born

16.46%

Foreign Born

10.36%

Non Citizen

6.1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

83.54% of Ennis residents were born in the United States, with 69.68% having been born in Texas. 10.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Ennis Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202930,6521,1613.94%
202829,4911,1614.1%
202728,3301,1614.27%
202627,1691,1614.46%
202526,0081,1614.67%
202424,8471,1614.9%
202323,6868273.62%
202222,8591,6217.63%
202121,2381,0355.12%
202020,203-182-0.89%
201920,3854332.17%
201819,9525813%
201719,3712251.18%
201619,1461740.92%
201518,9721770.94%
201418,795950.51%
201318,70070.04%
201218,693-61-0.33%
201118,754990.53%
201018,65500%
200016,0452,16215.57%
199013,8831,77314.64%
198012,1101,0649.63%
197011,0461,69918.18%
19609,3471,53219.6%
19507,81572810.27%
19407,087180.25%
19307,069-155-2.15%
19207,2241,55527.43%
19105,66975015.25%
19004,919-25,733-83.95%

Ennis Population by Year