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Dorchester

County:
Grayson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.498
State:
Texas

Dorchester is a city located in Grayson County, Texas. Dorchester has a 2026 population of 100. Dorchester is currently growing at a rate of 2.04% annually and its population has increased by 12.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 89 in 2020.

The median household income in Dorchester is $2,499 with a poverty rate of 35.94%. The median age in Dorchester is 68 years: 61.9 years for males, and 68.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 48.8 males.

100
Total Population
67
Density (mi²)
2 2.04%
Growth

Dorchester Population

Dorchester Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202610022.04%
20259811.03%
20249711.04%
20239622.13%
20229433.3%
20219122.25%
20208900%
20199411.08%
20189300%
20179311.09%
20169211.1%
20159111.11%
20149033.45%
20138700%
20128700%
201187-61-41.22%
20108700%

Median Age

Overall: 68 years
Female: 68.2 years
Male: 61.9 years

Dorchester Adults

There are 60 adults, (33 of whom are seniors) in Dorchester.

Sex Ratio

Female: 43 (67.2%)
Male: 21 (32.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dorchester includes 93.75% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6093.75%
Two or more races46.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races46.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6093.75%

Dorchester Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dorchester's average per capita income is $76,250. Household income levels show a median of $2,499. The poverty rate stands at 35.94%.

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
Households$2,499$66,246
Non Families$2,499$5,004
Families-$172,393
Married Families--

$76,250

Average Income

$2,499

Median Household Income

35.94%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)