Crockett, Texas Population 2024

6,273

Crockett is a city located in Houston County Texas. Crockett has a 2024 population of 6,273. It is also the county seat of Houston County. Crockett is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -0.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,324 in 2020.

The average household income in Crockett is $65,738 with a poverty rate of 27.25%. The median age in Crockett is 38.1 years: 39.2 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.

Crockett Demographics

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

  • White: 46.66%
  • Black or African American: 43.83%
  • Two or more races: 6.35%
  • Native American: 1.26%
  • Asian: 1.02%
  • Other race: 0.88%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
8.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
708.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.81% (-51)
The current population of Crockett, Texas is 6,273 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,324.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,97046.66%
Black or African American2,79043.83%
Two or more races4046.35%
Native American801.26%
Asian651.02%
Other race560.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Crockett Population by Race

Crockett Population Pyramid 2024

Crockett Median Age

38.1

Total

39.2

Male

37.1

Female

Crockett Adults

There are 4,709 adults, (1,258 of whom are seniors) in Crockett.

Crockett Age Dependency

84.4

Age Dependency Ratio

36.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48

Child Dependency Ratio

Crockett Sex Ratio

Female3,42553.81%
Male2,94046.19%

Crockett Population by Age

Crockett Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,3682.5446.553.5
Non Family1,0601.1643.856.2
Married7093.3860.639.4
Female4903.9824.175.9
Male1094.0881.718.3

3.57

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

46.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Crockett Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade56313.68%
Associates Degree1553.76%
Bachelors Degree53713.04%
Graduate Degree1092.65%
High School Graduate1,67140.59%
Less Than 9th Grade2826.85%
Some College80019.43%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Crockett Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Crockett Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,0121,696447
Black1,6191,298100
Hispanic37618533
2+ Races1317233
Native American80730
Asian564633
Other Race333333

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Crockett Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$75,575$51,750$0
Graduate Degree$95,625$0$0
High School Graduate$30,625$35,612$15,317
Less Than 9th Grade$0$18,872$9,052
Overall$32,586$34,312$24,519
Some College$33,632$34,578$0

$32,586

Average Earnings

$34,312

Average Male

$24,519

Average Female

Crockett Earnings by Educational Attainment

Crockett Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Crockett Language

90.23% of Crockett residents speak only English, while 9.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.57% of the population.

Crockett Language

Crockett Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,7141,26546.61%
White2,4382068.45%
Hispanic66916224.22%
Multiple3735815.55%
Native8078.75%

27.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.17%

Male Poverty Rate

28.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Crockett

The race most likely to be in poverty in Crockett is Black, with 46.61% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Crockett is White, with 8.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.51%.

Crockett Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School31.13%
Less Than 9th Grade29.22%
Some College11.56%
Bachelors or Greater0.96%

Crockett Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed29.03%
Female Employed17.45%
Male Employed13.33%
Female Unemployed0%

Crockett Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Crockett Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$53,547$68,666
Households$37,500$65,738
Married Families$69,774$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,256$59,569

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Crockett Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

31.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

36.5%

Male Marriage Rate

27.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Crockett Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Crockett 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.

Crockett Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Crockett Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

405

Number of Veterans

400

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam240
Korea64
Second Gulf War30
First Gulf War26
World War II3

Crockett Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74223
75+140
55 to 6424
18 to 3418
35 to 540

Crockett Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black2060.1031031031031031
White1820.07647058823529412
Asian170.30357142857142855

Crockett Veterans by Race

Crockett Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

41.04%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.04%

Veteran Disability Rate

Crockett Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.9%

Labor Force Participation

51.6%

Employment Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Crockett Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Crockett Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Crockett 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

85.12%

Born in Crockett

97.5%

Native Born

2.5%

Foreign Born

1.08%

Non Citizen

1.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.5% of Crockett residents were born in the United States, with 85.12% having been born in Texas. 1.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Crockett Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

31 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,209-13-0.21%
20286,222-13-0.21%
20276,235-12-0.19%
20266,247-13-0.21%
20256,260-13-0.21%
20246,273-13-0.21%
20236,286130.21%
20226,273-77-1.21%
20216,350260.41%
20206,324-66-1.03%
20196,390-49-0.76%
20186,439-49-0.76%
20176,488130.2%
20166,475-8-0.12%
20156,483-19-0.29%
20146,502-42-0.64%
20136,544-131-1.96%
20126,675-97-1.43%
20116,772-159-2.29%
20106,93100%
20007,1411171.67%
19907,024-381-5.15%
19807,40578911.93%
19706,6161,26023.53%
19605,356-576-9.71%
19505,9321,39630.78%
19404,536952.14%
19304,4411,38045.08%
19203,061-886-22.45%
19103,9471,33551.11%
19002,612-3,597-57.93%

Crockett Population by Year