Wortham

County:: Freestone County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.987
State:: Texas

Wortham is a town located in Freestone County, Texas. Wortham has a 2025 population of 1,055. Wortham is currently growing at a rate of 1.34% annually and its population has increased by 7.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 985 in 2020.

The average household income in Wortham is $53,935 with a poverty rate of 19.79%. The median age in Wortham is 44.5 years: 40.5 years for males, and 47.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wortham includes 74.49% White, 16.67% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	733	74.49%
Black or African American	164	16.67%
Two or more races	78	7.93%
Other race	9	0.91%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Wortham Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wortham's average per capita income is $40,313. Household income levels show a median of $41,833. The poverty rate stands at 19.79%.

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	$74,625	-
Families	$58,750	$73,356
Households	$41,833	$53,935
Non Families	$19,375	$28,732

$40,313

Average Income

$41,833

Median Household Income

19.79%

Poverty Rate