Corsicana is a city located in Navarro County Texas. Corsicana has a 2024 population of 25,845. It is also the county seat of Navarro County. Corsicana is currently growing at a rate of 0.68% annually and its population has increased by 2.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,147 in 2020.
The average household income in Corsicana is $68,785 with a poverty rate of 17.68%. The median age in Corsicana is 34.6 years: 30.3 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Corsicana was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,338 | 53.12% |
| Black or African American | 4,341 | 17.29% |
| Other race | 3,590 | 14.3% |
| Two or more races | 2,554 | 10.17% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 899 | 3.58% |
| Asian | 313 | 1.25% |
| Native American | 72 | 0.29% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,610 | 2.8 | 54.3 | 45.7 |
| Married | 3,593 | 3.63 | 72.9 | 27.1 |
| Non Family | 2,893 | 1.18 | 38.3 | 61.7 |
| Female | 1,668 | 3.74 | 35.4 | 64.6 |
| Male | 456 | 3.05 | 77.9 | 22.1 |
3.57
Average Family Size
2.8
Average Household Size
54.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,431 | 9.3% |
| Associates Degree | 1,250 | 8.13% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,427 | 9.28% |
| Graduate Degree | 930 | 6.05% |
| High School Graduate | 4,425 | 28.77% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,135 | 13.88% |
| Some College | 3,785 | 24.61% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,236 | 6,296 | 1,384 |
| Hispanic | 4,157 | 2,202 | 295 |
| Black | 2,797 | 2,397 | 234 |
| Other Race | 1,749 | 825 | 69 |
| 2+ Races | 790 | 517 | 197 |
| Islander | 689 | 523 | 310 |
| Asian | 208 | 111 | 72 |
| Native American | 38 | 34 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 89.47%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 44.99%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $59,211 | $64,271 | $53,517 |
| Graduate Degree | $85,815 | $143,134 | $68,393 |
| High School Graduate | $33,438 | $35,469 | $33,003 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $29,398 | $38,006 | $26,288 |
| Overall | $34,730 | $40,374 | $29,550 |
| Some College | $29,190 | $45,055 | $21,806 |
$34,730
Average Earnings
$40,374
Average Male
$29,550
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
66.79% of Corsicana residents speak only English, while 33.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 29.51% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8,643 | 1,601 | 18.52% |
| Black | 4,142 | 1,349 | 32.57% |
| White | 9,029 | 1,117 | 12.37% |
| Multiple | 2,501 | 668 | 26.71% |
| Other | 3,571 | 537 | 15.04% |
| Islander | 896 | 6 | 0.67% |
| Native | 60 | 2 | 3.33% |
17.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.38%
Male Poverty Rate
19.03%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Corsicana is Black, with 32.57% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Corsicana is Islander, with 0.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.63%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 21.93% |
| Some College | 14.89% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13.05% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.13% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 66.41% |
| Male Unemployed | 14.42% |
| Female Employed | 10.43% |
| Male Employed | 6.33% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $65,444 | $83,553 |
| Households | $49,353 | $68,785 |
| Married Families | $83,543 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $24,809 | $37,596 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.2%
Male Marriage Rate
40.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,211
Number of Veterans
1,107
Male Veterans
104
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 518 |
| Second Gulf War | 358 |
| First Gulf War | 156 |
| Korea | 33 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 489 |
| 35 to 54 | 323 |
| 18 to 34 | 158 |
| 75+ | 122 |
| 55 to 64 | 119 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 730 | 6.88% |
| Black | 264 | 7.78% |
| Islander | 144 | 16.02% |
| Hispanic | 122 | 2.26% |
| Other Race | 53 | 2.38% |
| 2+ Races | 20 | 1.59% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.48%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.1%
Labor Force Participation
56.3%
Employment Rate
7.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.31%
Born in Corsicana
81.89%
Native Born
18.11%
Foreign Born
12.62%
Non Citizen
5.49%
Naturalized
81.89% of Corsicana residents were born in the United States, with 69.31% having been born in Texas. 12.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 26,719 | 175 | 0.66% |
| 2028 | 26,544 | 175 | 0.66% |
| 2027 | 26,369 | 174 | 0.66% |
| 2026 | 26,195 | 175 | 0.67% |
| 2025 | 26,020 | 175 | 0.68% |
| 2024 | 25,845 | 174 | 0.68% |
| 2023 | 25,671 | 74 | 0.29% |
| 2022 | 25,597 | 63 | 0.25% |
| 2021 | 25,534 | 387 | 1.54% |
| 2020 | 25,147 | 1,382 | 5.82% |
| 2019 | 23,765 | -13 | -0.05% |
| 2018 | 23,778 | 103 | 0.44% |
| 2017 | 23,675 | -14 | -0.06% |
| 2016 | 23,689 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 23,689 | 86 | 0.36% |
| 2014 | 23,603 | -193 | -0.81% |
| 2013 | 23,796 | -177 | -0.74% |
| 2012 | 23,973 | -15 | -0.06% |
| 2011 | 23,988 | 149 | 0.63% |
| 2010 | 23,839 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 24,485 | 1,574 | 6.87% |
| 1990 | 22,911 | 1,199 | 5.52% |
| 1980 | 21,712 | 1,740 | 8.71% |
| 1970 | 19,972 | -372 | -1.83% |
| 1960 | 20,344 | 1,133 | 5.9% |
| 1950 | 19,211 | 3,979 | 26.12% |
| 1940 | 15,232 | 30 | 0.2% |
| 1930 | 15,202 | 3,846 | 33.87% |
| 1920 | 11,356 | 1,607 | 16.48% |
| 1910 | 9,749 | 436 | 4.68% |
| 1900 | 9,313 | 3,028 | 48.18% |
| 1890 | 6,285 | 2,912 | 86.33% |
| 1880 | 3,373 | -23,346 | -87.38% |