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.

Demographics

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

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	770	71.03%
Two or more races	169	15.59%
Other race	133	12.27%
Black or African American	10	0.92%
Native American	2	0.18%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Celeste Marital Status

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