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Overton

County:
Rusk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.7
State:
Texas

Overton is a city located in Rusk County, Texas. Overton has a 2025 population of 2,342. Overton is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 2.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,277 in 2020.

The average household income in Overton is $75,692 with a poverty rate of 13%.The median age in Overton is 31.7 years: 28.5 years for males, and 36.3 years for females.

2.3K
Total Population
350
Density (mi²)
13 0.56%
Growth

Overton Population

Overton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Overton includes 69.81% White, 11.81% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,83869.81%
Two or more races44216.79%
Black or African American31111.81%
Other race271.03%
Native American150.57%

Overton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Overton's average per capita income is $45,526. Household income levels show a median of $76,384. The poverty rate stands at 13%.

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
Married Families$96,574-
Families$76,875$80,453
Households$76,384$75,692
Non Families-$53,757

$45,526

Average Income

$76,384

Median Household Income

13%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)