Commerce

County:: Hunt County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.334
State:: Texas

Commerce is a city located in Hunt County, Texas. Commerce has a 2025 population of 9,713. Commerce is currently growing at a rate of 1.28% annually and its population has increased by 6.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,097 in 2020.

The average household income in Commerce is $57,485 with a poverty rate of 26.74%. The median age in Commerce is 23.7 years: 26 years for males, and 22.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Commerce includes 57.55% White, 17.78% Black or African American, 11.87% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,301	57.55%
Black or African American	1,638	17.78%
Other race	1,093	11.87%
Two or more races	847	9.2%
Asian	227	2.46%
Native American	96	1.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	9	0.1%

Commerce Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Commerce's average per capita income is $30,508. Household income levels show a median of $43,051. The poverty rate stands at 26.74%.

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	$71,875	-
Families	$52,661	$71,879
Households	$43,051	$57,485
Non Families	$23,547	$35,744

$30,508

Average Income

$43,051

Median Household Income

26.74%

Poverty Rate