Spearman, Texas Population 2024

3,000

Spearman is a city located in Hansford County, Hutchinson County, Ochiltree County, and Roberts County Texas. Spearman has a 2024 population of 3,000. It is also the county seat of Hansford County. Spearman is currently declining at a rate of -1.22% annually and its population has decreased by -4.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,146 in 2020.

The average household income in Spearman is $77,261 with a poverty rate of 8.82%. The median age in Spearman is 35.6 years: 35.1 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.

Spearman Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Spearman was:

  • White: 79.76%
  • Two or more races: 15.86%
  • Other race: 4.01%
  • Black or African American: 0.37%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
2.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,425.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.64% (-146)
The current population of Spearman, Texas is 3,000 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,146.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,38479.76%
Two or more races47415.86%
Other race1204.01%
Black or African American110.37%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Spearman Population by Race

Spearman Population Pyramid 2024

Spearman Median Age

35.6

Total

35.1

Male

35.8

Female

Spearman Adults

There are 2,175 adults, (428 of whom are seniors) in Spearman.

Spearman Age Dependency

71.1

Age Dependency Ratio

24.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Spearman Sex Ratio

Female1,41647.37%
Male1,57352.63%

Spearman Population by Age

Spearman Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0712.7272.627.4
Married6583.3980.419.6
Non Family3691.1559.140.9
Female366.0663.936.1
Male85.131000

3.52

Average Family Size

2.72

Average Household Size

72.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Spearman Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade26514.01%
Associates Degree965.07%
Bachelors Degree41922.15%
Graduate Degree663.49%
High School Graduate47525.11%
Less Than 9th Grade23812.58%
Some College33317.6%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Spearman Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Spearman Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1141,012259
Hispanic767371226
2+ Races220147122
Other Race50150
Black1160

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 90.84%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 55.45%.

Spearman Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,045$53,385$34,194
Graduate Degree$51,250$56,184$44,107
High School Graduate$31,923$38,191$21,094
Less Than 9th Grade$30,284$0$27,500
Overall$37,344$45,701$29,972
Some College$44,583$43,750$48,269

$37,344

Average Earnings

$45,701

Average Male

$29,972

Average Female

Spearman Earnings by Educational Attainment

Spearman Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Spearman Language

68.09% of Spearman residents speak only English, while 31.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 31.91% of the population.

Spearman Language

Spearman Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic1,50515310.17%
White1,4081047.39%
Multiple469377.89%

8.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.41%

Male Poverty Rate

10.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Spearman

The race most likely to be in poverty in Spearman is Hispanic, with 10.17% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Spearman is White, with 7.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.03%.

Spearman Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.55%
High School9.43%
Some College7.78%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Spearman Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.83%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Spearman Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Spearman Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,868$101,207
Households$62,601$77,261
Married Families$89,209$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,733$31,479

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Spearman Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.4%

Male Marriage Rate

57.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Spearman Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Spearman Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Spearman Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Spearman Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

139

Number of Veterans

139

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War78
Vietnam16
World War II6
Korea4
Second Gulf War0

Spearman Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5478
75+26
55 to 6419
65 to 7416
18 to 340

Spearman Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
2+ Races720.23452768729641693
Hispanic720.07399794450154162
White670.03789592760180995

Spearman Veterans by Race

Spearman Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.76%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.46%

Veteran Disability Rate

Spearman Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.6%

Labor Force Participation

63.1%

Employment Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

Spearman Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Spearman Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Spearman Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

54.93%

Born in Spearman

83.91%

Native Born

16.09%

Foreign Born

10.64%

Non Citizen

5.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

83.91% of Spearman residents were born in the United States, with 54.93% having been born in Texas. 10.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Spearman Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

25 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,818-37-1.3%
20282,855-36-1.25%
20272,891-36-1.23%
20262,927-37-1.25%
20252,964-36-1.2%
20243,000-37-1.22%
20233,037-23-0.75%
20223,060-9-0.29%
20213,069-77-2.45%
20203,146-90-2.78%
20193,236-50-1.52%
20183,286-8-0.24%
20173,294-64-1.91%
20163,358-48-1.41%
20153,406591.76%
20143,347130.39%
20133,334140.42%
20123,320-28-0.84%
20113,348-11-0.33%
20103,35900%
20003,021-176-5.51%
19903,197-216-6.33%
19803,413-22-0.64%
19703,435-120-3.38%
19603,55573726.15%

Spearman Population by Year