Doolittle, Texas Population 2024

6,561

Doolittle is a CDP located in Hidalgo County Texas. Doolittle has a 2024 population of 6,561. Doolittle is currently growing at a rate of 4.31% annually and its population has increased by 29.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,058 in 2020.

The average household income in Doolittle is $53,857 with a poverty rate of 55.79%. The median age in Doolittle is 23.2 years: 18.7 years for males, and 27.4 years for females.

Doolittle Demographics

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

  • Two or more races: 68.4%
  • White: 19.87%
  • Other race: 11.73%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
4.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,532.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
29.72% (1,503)
The current population of Doolittle, Texas is 6,561 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,058.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races4,11768.4%
White1,19619.87%
Other race70611.73%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Two or more races

White

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Doolittle Population by Race

Doolittle Population Pyramid 2024

Doolittle Median Age

23.2

Total

18.7

Male

27.4

Female

Doolittle Adults

There are 3,437 adults, (304 of whom are seniors) in Doolittle.

Doolittle Age Dependency

92.1

Age Dependency Ratio

9.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

82.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Doolittle Sex Ratio

Female2,96649.28%
Male3,05350.72%

Doolittle Population by Age

Doolittle Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4824.0687.312.7
Married9524.7395.14.9
Female3213.7692.57.5
Non Family187037.462.6
Male225.321000

4.46

Average Family Size

4.06

Average Household Size

87.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Doolittle Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade42514.38%
Associates Degree2157.28%
Bachelors Degree983.32%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate87829.71%
Less Than 9th Grade99933.81%
Some College34011.51%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Doolittle Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Doolittle Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic2,9461,52298
2+ Races1,81180672
Other Race2741630
White990

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 3.98%.

Doolittle Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$5,854$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$38,011$46,298$0
Less Than 9th Grade$33,643$34,058$15,833
Overall$34,514$41,179$13,750
Some College$66,853$67,103$43,229

$34,514

Average Earnings

$41,179

Average Male

$13,750

Average Female

Doolittle Earnings by Educational Attainment

Doolittle Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Doolittle Language

2.59% of Doolittle residents speak only English, while 97.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 97.41% of the population.

Doolittle Language

Doolittle Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic6,0103,35855.87%
Multiple4,1172,43159.05%
Other70630142.63%

55.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

48.64%

Male Poverty Rate

63.15%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Doolittle

The race most likely to be in poverty in Doolittle is Multiple, with 59.05% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Doolittle is Other, with 42.63% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 49.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 51.01%.

Doolittle Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade56.11%
High School42.6%
Some College21.98%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Doolittle Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed70.81%
Female Employed28.95%
Male Employed14.79%

Doolittle Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Doolittle Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$33,653$55,221
Households$33,326$53,857
Married Families$40,600$-999,999,999
Non Families$16,421$15,928

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Doolittle Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.5%

Male Marriage Rate

52.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Doolittle Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Doolittle 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 45-54.

Doolittle Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Doolittle Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

83

Number of Veterans

83

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam61
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Doolittle Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7461
75+22
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

Doolittle Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White830.09389140271493213
Hispanic830.024212368728121353

Doolittle Veterans by Race

Doolittle Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

54.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Doolittle Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

43.8%

Labor Force Participation

34%

Employment Rate

22.3%

Unemployment Rate

Doolittle Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Doolittle Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Doolittle 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

75.03%

Born in Doolittle

77.52%

Native Born

22.48%

Foreign Born

18.54%

Non Citizen

3.94%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

77.52% of Doolittle residents were born in the United States, with 75.03% having been born in Texas. 18.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Doolittle Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20246,5612714.31%
20236,2902714.5%
20226,019-234-3.74%
20216,2531,19523.63%
20205,0581,60646.52%
20193,452-79-2.24%
20183,531842.44%
20173,447-16-0.46%
20163,463-283-7.55%
20153,7461494.14%
20143,59767523.1%
20132,922-806-21.62%
20123,72837811.28%
20113,35058120.98%
20102,76900%

Doolittle Population by Year