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Celeste

County:
Hunt County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.344
State:
Texas

Celeste is a city located in Hunt County, Texas. Celeste has a 2025 population of 904. Celeste is currently growing at a rate of 2.03% annually and its population has increased by 11.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 813 in 2020.

The average household income in Celeste is $60,481 with a poverty rate of 23.36%.The median age in Celeste is 27.3 years: 24.3 years for males, and 30.2 years for females.

904
Total Population
673
Density (mi²)
18 2.03%
Growth

Celeste Population

Celeste Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Celeste includes 71.03% White, 12.27% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White77071.03%
Two or more races16915.59%
Other race13312.27%
Black or African American100.92%
Native American20.18%

Celeste Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Celeste's average per capita income is $41,033. Household income levels show a median of $56,458. The poverty rate stands at 23.36%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$74,875-
Households$56,458$60,481
Non Families$45,469$41,515
Families$42,361$58,432

$41,033

Average Income

$56,458

Median Household Income

23.36%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)