Corsicana, Texas Population 2024

25,845

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.

Corsicana Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Corsicana was:

  • White: 53.12%
  • Black or African American: 17.29%
  • Other race: 14.3%
  • Two or more races: 10.17%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 3.58%
  • Asian: 1.25%
  • Native American: 0.29%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
23.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,124.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.78% (698)
The current population of Corsicana, Texas is 25,845 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 25,147.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,33853.12%
Black or African American4,34117.29%
Other race3,59014.3%
Two or more races2,55410.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander8993.58%
Asian3131.25%
Native American720.29%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Native American

Corsicana Population by Race

Corsicana Population Pyramid 2024

Corsicana Median Age

34.6

Total

30.3

Male

38.5

Female

Corsicana Adults

There are 18,639 adults, (3,997 of whom are seniors) in Corsicana.

Corsicana Age Dependency

71.5

Age Dependency Ratio

27.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Corsicana Sex Ratio

Female12,22648.7%
Male12,88151.3%

Corsicana Population by Age

Corsicana Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,6102.854.345.7
Married3,5933.6372.927.1
Non Family2,8931.1838.361.7
Female1,6683.7435.464.6
Male4563.0577.922.1

3.57

Average Family Size

2.8

Average Household Size

54.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Corsicana Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,4319.3%
Associates Degree1,2508.13%
Bachelors Degree1,4279.28%
Graduate Degree9306.05%
High School Graduate4,42528.77%
Less Than 9th Grade2,13513.88%
Some College3,78524.61%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Corsicana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Corsicana Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,2366,2961,384
Hispanic4,1572,202295
Black2,7972,397234
Other Race1,74982569
2+ Races790517197
Islander689523310
Asian20811172
Native American38340

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%.

Corsicana Educational Attainment by Race

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

Corsicana Earnings by Educational Attainment

Corsicana Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Corsicana Language

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.

Corsicana Language

Corsicana Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic8,6431,60118.52%
Black4,1421,34932.57%
White9,0291,11712.37%
Multiple2,50166826.71%
Other3,57153715.04%
Islander89660.67%
Native6023.33%

17.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.38%

Male Poverty Rate

19.03%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Corsicana

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%.

Corsicana Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School21.93%
Some College14.89%
Less Than 9th Grade13.05%
Bachelors or Greater3.13%

Corsicana Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed66.41%
Male Unemployed14.42%
Female Employed10.43%
Male Employed6.33%

Corsicana Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Corsicana Income by Household Type

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

Income by Household Type

Corsicana Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.2%

Male Marriage Rate

40.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Corsicana Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Corsicana Marriage

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.

Corsicana Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Corsicana Marital Status

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
Vietnam518
Second Gulf War358
First Gulf War156
Korea33
World War II0

Corsicana Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74489
35 to 54323
18 to 34158
75+122
55 to 64119

Corsicana Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7300.06875117724618572
Black2640.07780725022104333
Islander1440.16017797552836485
Hispanic1220.02259259259259259
Other Race530.023809523809523808
2+ Races200.01594896331738437

Corsicana Veterans by Race

Corsicana Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.22%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Corsicana Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.1%

Labor Force Participation

56.3%

Employment Rate

7.7%

Unemployment Rate

Corsicana Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Corsicana Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Corsicana Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

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

Place of Birth

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.

Corsicana Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

33 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
202926,7191750.66%
202826,5441750.66%
202726,3691740.66%
202626,1951750.67%
202526,0201750.68%
202425,8451740.68%
202325,671740.29%
202225,597630.25%
202125,5343871.54%
202025,1471,3825.82%
201923,765-13-0.05%
201823,7781030.44%
201723,675-14-0.06%
201623,68900%
201523,689860.36%
201423,603-193-0.81%
201323,796-177-0.74%
201223,973-15-0.06%
201123,9881490.63%
201023,83900%
200024,4851,5746.87%
199022,9111,1995.52%
198021,7121,7408.71%
197019,972-372-1.83%
196020,3441,1335.9%
195019,2113,97926.12%
194015,232300.2%
193015,2023,84633.87%
192011,3561,60716.48%
19109,7494364.68%
19009,3133,02848.18%
18906,2852,91286.33%
18803,373-23,346-87.38%

Corsicana Population by Year