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Silsbee

County:
Hardin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.683
State:
Texas

Silsbee is a city located in Hardin County, Texas. Silsbee has a 2026 population of 6,597. Silsbee is currently declining at a rate of -0.86% annually and its population has decreased by -4.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,938 in 2020.

The median household income in Silsbee is $59,907 with a poverty rate of 19.97%. The median age in Silsbee is 40.3 years: 36 years for males, and 41.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 69.4 males.

6.6K
Total Population
859
Density (mi²)
-57 -0.86%
Growth

Silsbee Population

Silsbee Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,597-57-0.86%
20256,654-57-0.85%
20246,711-58-0.86%
20236,769-115-1.67%
20226,884-59-0.85%
20216,94340.06%
20206,9383274.95%
20196,611-34-0.51%
20186,645-66-0.98%
20176,711590.89%
20166,652490.74%
20156,603-21-0.32%
20146,624-29-0.44%
20136,653360.54%
20126,617-95-1.42%
20116,712370.55%
20106,675640.97%
20006,393250.39%
19906,368-1,316-17.13%
19807,6844135.68%
19707,27199415.84%
19606,2773,09897.45%
19503,17965425.9%
19402,52500%

Median Age

Overall: 40.3 years
Female: 41.5 years
Male: 36 years

Silsbee Adults

There are 5,046 adults, (1,432 of whom are seniors) in Silsbee.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,039 (59%)
Male: 2,803 (41%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Silsbee includes 57.12% White, 28.56% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,90857.12%
Black or African American1,95428.56%
Two or more races84612.36%
Other race1021.49%
Native American220.32%
Asian100.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3445.03%
Other race600.88%
White230.34%
Native American220.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,88556.78%
Black or African American1,95428.56%
Two or more races5027.34%
Other race420.61%
Asian100.15%

Silsbee Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Silsbee 's average per capita income is $49,063. Household income levels show a median of $59,907. The poverty rate stands at 19.97%.

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$95,021-
Families$71,000$79,990
Households$59,907$71,319
Non Families$38,750$48,569

$49,063

Average Income

$59,907

Median Household Income

19.97%

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)