Graham, Texas Population 2024

8,853

Graham is a city located in Palo Pinto County, Stephens County, and Young County Texas. Graham has a 2024 population of 8,853. It is also the county seat of Young County. Graham is currently growing at a rate of 0.39% annually and its population has increased by 1.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,717 in 2020.

The average household income in Graham is $79,916 with a poverty rate of 17.56%. The median age in Graham is 36.7 years: 33.1 years for males, and 37.6 years for females.

Graham Demographics

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

  • White: 84.53%
  • Two or more races: 10.26%
  • Black or African American: 3.13%
  • Other race: 1.65%
  • Native American: 0.44%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
5.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,581.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.56% (136)
The current population of Graham, Texas is 8,853 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,717.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,37684.53%
Two or more races89510.26%
Black or African American2733.13%
Other race1441.65%
Native American380.44%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Graham Population by Race

Graham Population Pyramid 2024

Graham Median Age

36.7

Total

33.1

Male

37.6

Female

Graham Adults

There are 6,500 adults, (1,721 of whom are seniors) in Graham.

Graham Age Dependency

82.6

Age Dependency Ratio

36

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Graham Sex Ratio

Female4,66453.45%
Male4,06246.55%

Graham Population by Age

Graham Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,4952.4563.436.6
Married1,6733.0783.316.7
Non Family1,1611.2952.947.1
Female4482.923.776.3
Male2133.0248.451.6

2.93

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

63.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Graham Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4297.46%
Associates Degree4407.66%
Bachelors Degree74212.91%
Graduate Degree3566.19%
High School Graduate1,87532.63%
Less Than 9th Grade3676.39%
Some College1,53826.76%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Graham Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Graham Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,2743,918957
Hispanic1,294893141
2+ Races5222820
Black1781720
Other Race5400
Native American38380

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.39%.

Graham Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,521$60,179$59,415
Graduate Degree$112,523$113,107$0
High School Graduate$31,179$42,604$24,648
Less Than 9th Grade$28,100$47,727$22,083
Overall$37,875$52,763$31,692
Some College$34,659$46,656$33,864

$37,875

Average Earnings

$52,763

Average Male

$31,692

Average Female

Graham Earnings by Educational Attainment

Graham Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Graham Language

78.4% of Graham residents speak only English, while 21.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.47% of the population.

Graham Language

Graham Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,1351,25120.39%
Hispanic2,16025211.67%
Multiple89022525.28%
Other1442718.75%

17.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.95%

Male Poverty Rate

19.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Graham

The race most likely to be in poverty in Graham is Multiple, with 25.28% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Graham is Hispanic, with 11.67% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.53%.

Graham Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School13.6%
Some College11.25%
Less Than 9th Grade11.08%
Bachelors or Greater1.37%

Graham Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed21.05%
Female Employed12.7%
Male Employed5.44%
Male Unemployed0%

Graham Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Graham Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,214$93,707
Households$63,361$79,916
Married Families$94,813$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,703$49,953

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Graham Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.9%

Male Marriage Rate

49.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Graham Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Graham 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.

Graham Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Graham Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

565

Number of Veterans

463

Male Veterans

102

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War296
Vietnam150
First Gulf War62
Korea16
World War II12

Graham Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 34257
75+117
65 to 7489
35 to 5455
55 to 6447

Graham Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3660.06518254674977739
Black1660.9325842696629213
Hispanic760.054441260744985676
2+ Races330.06

Graham Veterans by Race

Graham Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.35%

Veteran Disability Rate

Graham Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.5%

Labor Force Participation

63.5%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Graham Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Graham Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Graham 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

72.59%

Born in Graham

89.98%

Native Born

10.02%

Foreign Born

6.7%

Non Citizen

3.31%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.98% of Graham residents were born in the United States, with 72.59% having been born in Texas. 6.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Graham Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

29 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,023340.38%
20288,989340.38%
20278,955340.38%
20268,921340.38%
20258,887340.38%
20248,853340.39%
20238,819440.5%
20228,775210.24%
20218,754370.42%
20208,7171161.35%
20198,601-14-0.16%
20188,615-9-0.1%
20178,624-104-1.19%
20168,728-29-0.33%
20158,757-47-0.53%
20148,804-7-0.08%
20138,811550.63%
20128,756-53-0.6%
20118,809-83-0.93%
20108,89200%
20008,716-270-3%
19908,986-184-2.01%
19809,1701,69322.64%
19707,477-1,028-12.09%
19608,5051,76326.15%
19506,7421,56730.28%
19405,1751943.89%
19304,9812,43795.79%
19202,544-6,479-71.81%

Graham Population by Year