Malakoff, Texas Population 2024

2,274

Malakoff is a city located in Henderson County Texas. Malakoff has a 2024 population of 2,274. Malakoff is currently growing at a rate of 1.02% annually and its population has increased by 4.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,181 in 2020.

The average household income in Malakoff is $55,761 with a poverty rate of 27.78%. The median age in Malakoff is 36.1 years: 33 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.

Malakoff Demographics

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

  • White: 71.4%
  • Black or African American: 14.51%
  • Two or more races: 11.97%
  • Other race: 1.78%
  • Native American: 0.34%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
2.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
792.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.26% (93)
The current population of Malakoff, Texas is 2,274 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,181.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,68871.4%
Black or African American34314.51%
Two or more races28311.97%
Other race421.78%
Native American80.34%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Malakoff Population by Race

Malakoff Population Pyramid 2024

Malakoff Median Age

36.1

Total

33

Male

42.2

Female

Malakoff Adults

There are 1,771 adults, (346 of whom are seniors) in Malakoff.

Malakoff Age Dependency

65.9

Age Dependency Ratio

24.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Malakoff Sex Ratio

Female1,13648.05%
Male1,22851.95%

Malakoff Population by Age

Malakoff Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8982.545446
Married3473.4668.931.1
Non Family3381.1750.649.4
Female1273.2956.743.3
Male863.13.596.5

3.28

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

54.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Malakoff Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade16210.6%
Associates Degree996.47%
Bachelors Degree16810.99%
Graduate Degree362.35%
High School Graduate57337.48%
Less Than 9th Grade1368.89%
Some College35523.22%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Malakoff Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Malakoff Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White877781159
Hispanic32417514
Black24719431
2+ Races186790
Other Race35310
Native American880

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 18.13%.

Malakoff Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,083$57,063$57,222
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$28,892$0
Less Than 9th Grade$17,292$17,361$0
Overall$34,185$36,212$32,961
Some College$34,559$68,750$33,828

$34,185

Average Earnings

$36,212

Average Male

$32,961

Average Female

Malakoff Earnings by Educational Attainment

Malakoff Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Malakoff Language

80.68% of Malakoff residents speak only English, while 19.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.32% of the population.

Malakoff Language

Malakoff Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black33320661.86%
Hispanic51817032.82%
White1,29215111.69%
Multiple28310737.81%
Other42511.9%

27.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.45%

Male Poverty Rate

34.51%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Malakoff

The race most likely to be in poverty in Malakoff is Black, with 61.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Malakoff is White, with 11.69% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 44.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.94%.

Malakoff Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School44.06%
Less Than 9th Grade30.38%
Some College20.09%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Malakoff Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed87.3%
Female Employed25.78%
Male Employed13.53%
Female Unemployed0%

Malakoff Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Malakoff Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$56,917$64,378
Households$50,244$55,761
Married Families$71,838$-999,999,999
Non Families$16,625$36,477

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Malakoff Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.5%

Male Marriage Rate

38.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Malakoff Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Malakoff 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 55-64.

Malakoff Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Malakoff Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

169

Number of Veterans

167

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War55
Vietnam49
Korea33
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Malakoff Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3455
75+44
65 to 7439
55 to 6429
35 to 542

Malakoff Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1490.11523588553750967
Hispanic330.09428571428571429
Black200.08097165991902834

Malakoff Veterans by Race

Malakoff Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.84%

Veteran Disability Rate

Malakoff Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.3%

Labor Force Participation

60.5%

Employment Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

Malakoff Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Malakoff Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Malakoff 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

80.41%

Born in Malakoff

91.16%

Native Born

8.84%

Foreign Born

8.25%

Non Citizen

0.59%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.16% of Malakoff residents were born in the United States, with 80.41% having been born in Texas. 8.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Malakoff Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,391241.01%
20282,367230.98%
20272,344230.99%
20262,321241.04%
20252,297231.01%
20242,274231.02%
20232,251-3-0.13%
20222,254472.13%
20212,207261.19%
20202,181-124-5.38%
20192,30570.3%
20182,29850.22%
20172,293180.79%
20162,275-2-0.09%
20152,277130.57%
20142,264-5-0.22%
20132,269-36-1.56%
20122,305-5-0.22%
20112,310-5-0.22%
20102,31500%

Malakoff Population by Year