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Selma

County:
Bexar County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.009
State:
Texas

Selma is a city located in Bexar County, Texas. Selma has a 2026 population of 12,136. Selma is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually and its population has increased by 6.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,428 in 2020.

The median household income in Selma is $97,066 with a poverty rate of 6.24%. The median age in Selma is 34.9 years: 29.7 years for males, and 39.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.3 males.

12.1K
Total Population
2,423
Density (mi²)
118 0.98%
Growth

Selma Population

Selma Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202612,1361180.98%
202512,0181180.99%
202411,9001030.87%
202311,797550.47%
202211,7421261.08%
202111,6161881.65%
202011,4284734.32%
201911,1401461.33%
201810,9943192.99%
201710,6756005.96%
201610,07598510.84%
20159,0906077.16%
20148,48386111.3%
20137,6224656.5%
20127,1575698.64%
20116,5881,04818.92%
20105,6551122.02%

Median Age

Overall: 34.9 years
Female: 39.2 years
Male: 29.7 years

Selma Adults

There are 8,335 adults, (1,060 of whom are seniors) in Selma.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,744 (49.9%)
Male: 5,759 (50.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Selma includes 42.94% White, 22.29% Black or African American, 6.42% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,93942.94%
Two or more races2,85724.84%
Black or African American2,56422.29%
Other race7386.42%
Asian2782.42%
Native American980.85%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander290.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2,40420.9%
White8387.29%
Other race7386.42%
Native American630.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander290.25%
Asian280.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,10135.65%
Black or African American2,56422.29%
Two or more races4533.94%
Asian2502.17%
Native American350.3%

Selma Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Selma 's average per capita income is $61,430. Household income levels show a median of $97,066. The poverty rate stands at 6.24%.

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$127,419-
Families$119,135$137,621
Households$97,066$119,264
Non Families$63,438$66,343

$61,430

Average Income

$97,066

Median Household Income

6.24%

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)