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Penelope

County:
Hill County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.992
State:
Texas

Penelope is a town located in Hill County, Texas. Penelope has a 2026 population of 193. Penelope is currently growing at a rate of 1.05% annually and its population has increased by 7.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 180 in 2020.

The median household income in Penelope is $60,000 with a poverty rate of 16.17%. The median age in Penelope is 40.9 years: 40.3 years for males, and 42.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 79.4 males.

193
Total Population
194
Density (mi²)
2 1.05%
Growth

Penelope Population

Penelope Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202619321.05%
202519121.06%
202418921.07%
202318731.63%
202218421.1%
202118221.11%
202018000%
201920520.99%
201820331.5%
201720042.04%
201619610.51%
201519500%
2014195-1-0.51%
2013196-2-1.01%
201219800%
201119800%
201019800%

Median Age

Overall: 40.9 years
Female: 42.1 years
Male: 40.3 years

Penelope Adults

There are 179 adults, (42 of whom are seniors) in Penelope.

Sex Ratio

Female: 131 (55.7%)
Male: 104 (44.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Penelope includes 69.36% White, 8.09% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16369.36%
Two or more races5322.55%
Other race198.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races4820.43%
Other race198.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16369.36%
Two or more races52.13%

Penelope Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Penelope 's average per capita income is $41,389. Household income levels show a median of $60,000. The poverty rate stands at 16.17%.

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$120,568-
Families$95,625$99,426
Households$60,000$80,945
Non Families$47,981$44,667

$41,389

Average Income

$60,000

Median Household Income

16.17%

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)