Groesbeck is a city located in Limestone County Texas. Groesbeck has a 2020 population of 3,491. It is also the county seat of Limestone County. Groesbeck is currently declining at a rate of -1.97% annually and its population has decreased by -3.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,631 in 2010.
The average household income in Groesbeck is $53,422 with a poverty rate of 18.64%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $657 per month, and the median house value is $93,900. The median age in Groesbeck is 35.1 years, 34.9 years for males, and 35.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Groesbeckwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 2,959 | 70.35% |
Black or African American | 1,162 | 27.63% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 22 | 0.52% |
Some Other Race | 60 | 1.43% |
Two or More Races | 3 | 0.07% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,416 | 2.66 | 57.5 |
Married | 553 | 3.81 | 91 |
Male | 51 | 2.63 | 84.3 |
Female | 352 | 3.02 | 15.3 |
Non Family | 460 | 0 | 46.5 |
3.4
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 258 | 9.27% |
9th to 12th Grade | 292 | 10.50% |
High School Graduate | 1,017 | 36.56% |
Some College | 602 | 21.64% |
Associates Degree | 178 | 6.40% |
Bachelors Degree | 307 | 11.04% |
Graduate Degree | 128 | 4.60% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,653 | 1,385 | 389 |
Hispanic | 401 | 209 | 39 |
Black | 674 | 584 | 7 |
Native American | 22 | 22 | |
2+ Races | 3 | 3 | |
Other Race | 51 | 43 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 23.53%.
86.29% of Groesbeck residents speak only English, while 13.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.75% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 2,019 | 463 | 22.93% |
Black | 1,048 | 187 | 17.84% |
Other | NaN% | ||
Hispanic | 667 | 55 | 8.25% |
18.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.12%
Male Poverty Rate
20.10%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Groesbeck is White, with 22.93% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Groesbeck is Hispanic, with 8.25% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.69%.
37.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.6%
Male Marriage Rate
39.1%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 266 | 11.30% |
Black | 91 | 11.35% |
Other Race | 21 | 41.18% |
Hispanic | 52 | 10.51% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.10%
Veteran Disability Rate
45.4%
Labor Force Participation
42.1%
Employment Rate
7.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
77.22%
Born in Groesbeck
91.27%
Native Born
8.73%
Foreign Born
5.52%
Non Citizen
3.21%
Naturalized
91.27% of Groesbeck residents were born in the United States, with 77.22% having been born in Texas. 5.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1980 | 3,373 | 0.00% | |
1990 | 3,185 | -188 | -0.57% |
2000 | 4,291 | 1,106 | 3.03% |
2010 | 4,328 | 37 | 0.09% |
2011 | 4,258 | -70 | -1.62% |
2012 | 4,188 | -70 | -1.64% |
2013 | 4,118 | -70 | -1.67% |
2014 | 4,048 | -70 | -1.70% |
2015 | 3,978 | -70 | -1.73% |
2016 | 3,908 | -70 | -1.76% |
2017 | 3,838 | -70 | -1.79% |
2018 | 3,768 | -70 | -1.82% |
2019 | 3,698 | -70 | -1.86% |
2020 | 3,631 | -67 | -1.81% |
2021 | 3,561 | -70 | -1.93% |
2022 | 3,491 | -70 | -1.97% |