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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 2026 population of 957. Celeste is currently growing at a rate of 2.57% annually and its population has increased by 17.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 812 in 2020.

The median household income in Celeste is $54,375 with a poverty rate of 21.2%. The median age in Celeste is 27.8 years: 24.5 years for males, and 30.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.7 males.

957
Total Population
712
Density (mi²)
24 2.57%
Growth

Celeste Population

Celeste Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026957242.57%
2025933242.64%
2024909374.24%
2023872293.44%
2022843212.55%
2021822101.23%
202081250.62%
2019911111.22%
2018900283.21%
2017872232.71%
2016849192.29%
201583050.61%
201482570.86%
201381800%
201281800%
201181840.49%
201081510.12%

Median Age

Overall: 27.8 years
Female: 30.5 years
Male: 24.5 years

Celeste Adults

There are 683 adults, (84 of whom are seniors) in Celeste.

Sex Ratio

Female: 543 (53.3%)
Male: 476 (46.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Celeste includes 70.17% White, 11.87% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White71570.17%
Two or more races16015.7%
Other race12111.87%
Black or African American201.96%
Native American30.29%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race12111.87%
White696.77%
Two or more races262.55%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White64663.4%
Two or more races13413.15%
Black or African American201.96%
Native American30.29%

Celeste Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Celeste 's average per capita income is $47,792. Household income levels show a median of $54,375. The poverty rate stands at 21.2%.

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$74,955-
Households$54,375$65,361
Families$53,750$65,116
Non Families$47,917$40,392

$47,792

Average Income

$54,375

Median Household Income

21.2%

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)