Silsbee, Texas Population 2022
Silsbee is a city located in Hardin County Texas. Silsbee has a 2020 population of 6,999. Silsbee is currently growing at a rate of 0.46% annually and its population has increased by 0.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,935 in 2010.
The average household income in Silsbee is $62,192 with a poverty rate of 10.49%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $827 per month, and the median house value is $116,400. The median age in Silsbee is 38.8 years, 39.1 years for males, and 38.4 years for females.
Silsbee Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Silsbeewas:
- White: 63.82%
- Black or African American: 31.72%
- Two or more races: 3.01%
- Other race: 1.02%
- Asian: 0.42%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,239 | 63.82% |
| Black or African American | 2,107 | 31.72% |
| Asian | 28 | 0.42% |
| Some Other Race | 68 | 1.02% |
| Two or More Races | 200 | 3.01% |
Silsbee Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,441 | 2.6 | 66 |
| Married | 1,154 | 3.19 | 83.3 |
| Male | 145 | 2.97 | 89.7 |
| Female | 446 | 3.32 | 59.6 |
| Non Family | 696 | 1.08 | 36.5 |
3.16
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 160 | 3.62% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 272 | 6.16% |
| High School Graduate | 1,840 | 41.65% |
| Some College | 1,122 | 25.40% |
| Associates Degree | 339 | 7.67% |
| Bachelors Degree | 485 | 10.98% |
| Graduate Degree | 200 | 4.53% |
Silsbee Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 125 | 125 | 27 |
| White | 2,866 | 2,638 | 558 |
| Black | 1,185 | 1,037 | 100 |
| Asian | 28 | 28 | |
| Hispanic | 285 | 229 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 21.60%.
$37,734
Average Earnings
$44,638
Average Male
$26,475
Average Female
Silsbee Language by Age
Silsbee Language
91.89% of Silsbee residents speak only English, while 8.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.16% of the population.
Silsbee Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,107 | 408 | 19.36% |
| White | 3,558 | 242 | 6.80% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Hispanic | 678 | 15 | 2.21% |
10.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.73%
Male Poverty Rate
12.53%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Silsbee
The race most likely to be in poverty in Silsbee is Black, with 19.36% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Silsbee is Hispanic, with 2.21% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.77%.
Silsbee Marital Status
Marriage Rates
51.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.8%
Male Marriage Rate
43.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Silsbee Married by Age and Sex
Silsbee 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 20-34.
Silsbee Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 340 | 10.14% |
| Black | 187 | 14.06% |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 9.60% |
| Hispanic | 98 | 26.78% |
Silsbee Veterans by Education
10.53%
Veteran Poverty Rate
13.16%
Veteran Disability Rate
56.6%
Labor Force Participation
55.6%
Employment Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
72.63%
Born in Silsbee
97.83%
Native Born
2.17%
Foreign Born
1.04%
Non Citizen
1.13%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.83% of Silsbee residents were born in the United States, with 72.63% having been born in Texas. 1.04% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 2,525 | 0.00% | |
| 1950 | 3,179 | 654 | 2.33% |
| 1960 | 6,277 | 3,098 | 7.04% |
| 1970 | 7,271 | 994 | 1.48% |
| 1980 | 7,684 | 413 | 0.55% |
| 1990 | 6,368 | -1,316 | -1.86% |
| 2000 | 6,393 | 25 | 0.04% |
| 2010 | 6,611 | 218 | 0.34% |
| 2011 | 6,643 | 32 | 0.48% |
| 2012 | 6,675 | 32 | 0.48% |
| 2013 | 6,707 | 32 | 0.48% |
| 2014 | 6,739 | 32 | 0.48% |
| 2015 | 6,771 | 32 | 0.47% |
| 2016 | 6,803 | 32 | 0.47% |
| 2017 | 6,835 | 32 | 0.47% |
| 2018 | 6,867 | 32 | 0.47% |
| 2019 | 6,899 | 32 | 0.47% |
| 2020 | 6,935 | 36 | 0.52% |
| 2021 | 6,967 | 32 | 0.46% |
| 2022 | 6,999 | 32 | 0.46% |