City in Wheeler County, Texas · 2 sq mi · 818 people per sq mi
1,674 people live in Shamrock. The typical household earns $46,912, and the median resident is 40.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,789 in 2020
Poverty rate 19.25%
Men 40.5 · Women 39.5
2010–2026
1,674
2026 projection
6.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,674
2026 projection
6.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,674 | -18 | 1.06% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,692 | -22 | 1.28% |
| 2024 | 1,714 | -1 | 0.06% |
| 2023 | 1,715 | +3 | 0.18% |
| 2022 | 1,712 | -37 | 2.12% |
| 2021 | 1,749 | -40 | 2.24% |
| 2020 | 1,789 | -30 | 1.65% |
| 2019 | 1,819 | -38 | 2.05% |
| 2018 | 1,857 | -56 | 2.93% |
| 2017 | 1,913 | -77 | 3.87% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Shamrock has a population change lower than Wheeler County, Texas, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 17 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
58% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 58% | 61% | 55% |
| Never married | 14% | 15% | 13% |
| Divorced | 20% | 16% | 24% |
| Widowed | 7% | 7% | 8% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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