Huntsville, Texas Population 2024

48,742

Huntsville is a city located in Walker County Texas. Huntsville has a 2024 population of 48,742. It is also the county seat of Walker County. Huntsville is currently growing at a rate of 1.45% annually and its population has increased by 6.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 45,960 in 2020.

The average household income in Huntsville is $52,627 with a poverty rate of 27.09%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Huntsville is 31 years, 33.9 years for males, and 25.8 years for females.

Huntsville Demographics

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

  • White: 59.83%
  • Black or African American: 24.79%
  • Two or more races: 10.64%
  • Other race: 2.36%
  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.51%
  • Native American: 0.27%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
35.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,359.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.05% (2,782)
The current population of Huntsville, Texas is 48,742 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 45,960.

Huntsville, Texas Population 2024

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Huntsville Metro Area Population by Year

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White27,64359.83%
Black or African American11,45224.79%
Two or more races4,91610.64%
Other race1,0912.36%
Asian7411.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2350.51%
Native American1240.27%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Huntsville Population by Race

Huntsville Population Pyramid 2024

Huntsville Median Age

31

Total

33.9

Male

25.8

Female

Huntsville Adults

There are 40,455 adults, (5,258 of whom are seniors) in Huntsville.

Huntsville Age Dependency

31.3

Age Dependency Ratio

14.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

16.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Huntsville Sex Ratio

Female19,58742.39%
Male26,61557.61%

Huntsville Population by Age

Huntsville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All14,6802.3536.563.5
Non Family8,1271.52377
Married3,8913.4867.732.3
Female2,0933.3622.377.7
Male5693.1168.731.3

3.3

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

36.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Huntsville Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Huntsville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Huntsville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 44.21%.

Huntsville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$35,132

Average Earnings

$36,949

Average Male

$34,469

Average Female

Huntsville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Huntsville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Huntsville Language

79.95% of Huntsville residents speak only English, while 20.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.43% of the population.

Huntsville Language

Huntsville Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White19,0444,73724.87%
Black8,1502,51030.8%
Hispanic5,6801,57927.8%
Multiple2,71680229.53%
Other84445353.67%
Asian66320430.77%

27.09%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.72%

Male Poverty Rate

33.56%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Huntsville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Huntsville is Other, with 53.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Huntsville is White, with 24.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 43.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.08%.

Huntsville Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.21%
High School16.8%
Some College9.69%
Bachelors or Greater4.95%

Huntsville Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed69.89%
Male Unemployed31.63%
Female Employed24.53%
Male Employed15.44%

Huntsville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Huntsville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Huntsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

26.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

27.9%

Male Marriage Rate

25.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Huntsville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Huntsville 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 35-44.

Huntsville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Huntsville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,712

Number of Veterans

2,375

Male Veterans

337

Female Veterans

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Huntsville Veterans by War

count

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Huntsville Veterans by Age

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Huntsville Veterans by Race

Huntsville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.47%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.21%

Veteran Disability Rate

Huntsville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.6%

Labor Force Participation

42.4%

Employment Rate

8.9%

Unemployment Rate

Huntsville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Huntsville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Huntsville 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

71.17%

Born in Huntsville

90.75%

Native Born

9.25%

Foreign Born

6.94%

Non Citizen

2.31%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.75% of Huntsville residents were born in the United States, with 71.17% having been born in Texas. 6.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Huntsville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202952,2196951.35%
202851,5246961.37%
202750,8286951.39%
202650,1336961.41%
202549,4376951.43%
202448,7426961.45%
202348,0466951.47%
202247,3513230.69%
202147,0281,0682.32%
202045,9604,68011.34%
201941,280-835-1.98%
201842,1154090.98%
201741,7066291.53%
201641,0773740.92%
201540,7033500.87%
201440,3532960.74%
201340,0574941.25%
201239,56330.01%
201139,5608352.16%
201038,72500%
200035,0787,15325.62%
199027,9253,98916.67%
198023,9366,32635.92%
197017,6105,61146.76%
196011,9992,17922.19%
19509,8204,71292.25%
19405,108801.59%
19305,0283397.23%
19204,6892,18987.56%
19002,500-36-1.42%
18802,536-49,683-95.14%
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Huntsville Population by Year