Groves is a city located in Jefferson County Texas. Groves has a 2020 population of 17,573. Groves is currently growing at a rate of 0.68% annually and its population has increased by 1.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,335 in 2010.
The average household income in Groves is $71,702 with a poverty rate of 13.86%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,006 per month, and the median house value is $119,600. The median age in Groves is 36.1 years, 33.4 years for males, and 38.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Groveswas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 12,097 | 77.89% |
Black or African American | 1,048 | 6.75% |
Asian | 827 | 5.32% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.04% |
Some Other Race | 436 | 2.81% |
Two or More Races | 1,117 | 7.19% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 5,747 | 2.67 | 73 |
Married | 2,964 | 3.19 | 82.6 |
Male | 253 | 2.94 | 70 |
Female | 634 | 3.58 | 56.5 |
Non Family | 1,896 | 1.51 | 63.9 |
3.17
Average Family Size
2.67
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 766 | 7.05% |
9th to 12th Grade | 602 | 5.54% |
High School Graduate | 4,010 | 36.88% |
Some College | 2,726 | 25.07% |
Associates Degree | 1,354 | 12.45% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,057 | 9.72% |
Graduate Degree | 357 | 3.28% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 7,112 | 6,737 | 1,156 |
Asian | 642 | 281 | 75 |
Black | 706 | 632 | 56 |
2+ Races | 723 | 588 | 47 |
Hispanic | 2,273 | 1,715 | 87 |
Islander | 6 | 6 | |
Other Race | 280 | 171 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.25%.
$40,740
Average Earnings
$47,816
Average Male
$33,133
Average Female
76.21% of Groves residents speak only English, while 23.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.92% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 4,179 | 1,262 | 30.20% |
Multiple | 1,117 | 220 | 19.70% |
Black | 969 | 79 | 8.15% |
White | 9,001 | 709 | 7.88% |
Asian | 827 | 56 | 6.77% |
Other | 139 | NaN% |
13.86%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.55%
Male Poverty Rate
16.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Groves is Hispanic, with 30.20% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Groves is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.44%.
54.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.5%
Male Marriage Rate
52.3%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 775 | 8.27% |
Black | 32 | 4.24% |
2+ Races | 26 | 3.60% |
Hispanic | 39 | 1.42% |
3.71%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.1%
Labor Force Participation
56.9%
Employment Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
68.24%
Born in Groves
88.05%
Native Born
11.95%
Foreign Born
7.90%
Non Citizen
4.05%
Naturalized
88.05% of Groves residents were born in the United States, with 68.24% having been born in Texas. 7.90% 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 |
---|---|---|---|
1960 | 17,304 | 0.00% | |
1970 | 18,067 | 763 | 0.43% |
1980 | 17,090 | -977 | -0.55% |
1990 | 16,513 | -577 | -0.34% |
2000 | 15,733 | -780 | -0.48% |
2010 | 16,144 | 411 | 0.26% |
2011 | 16,263 | 119 | 0.74% |
2012 | 16,382 | 119 | 0.73% |
2013 | 16,501 | 119 | 0.73% |
2014 | 16,620 | 119 | 0.72% |
2015 | 16,739 | 119 | 0.72% |
2016 | 16,858 | 119 | 0.71% |
2017 | 16,977 | 119 | 0.71% |
2018 | 17,096 | 119 | 0.70% |
2019 | 17,215 | 119 | 0.70% |
2020 | 17,335 | 120 | 0.70% |
2021 | 17,454 | 119 | 0.69% |
2022 | 17,573 | 119 | 0.68% |