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Wortham

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

Wortham is a town located in Freestone County, Texas. Wortham has a 2026 population of 1,057. Wortham is currently growing at a rate of 1.15% annually and its population has increased by 6.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 988 in 2020.

The median household income in Wortham is $46,316 with a poverty rate of 12.95%. The median age in Wortham is 40.7 years: 37.2 years for males, and 44.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 54.7 males.

1.1K
Total Population
532
Density (mi²)
12 1.15%
Growth

Wortham Population

Wortham Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,057121.15%
20251,045111.06%
20241,034121.17%
20231,022151.49%
20221,00760.6%
20211,001131.32%
2020988-1-0.1%
20191,004-6-0.59%
20181,01020.2%
20171,008-4-0.4%
20161,012-10-0.98%
20151,022-2-0.2%
20141,024-1-0.1%
20131,025-25-2.38%
20121,050-13-1.22%
20111,063-10-0.93%
20101,077-2-0.19%

Median Age

Overall: 40.7 years
Female: 44.8 years
Male: 37.2 years

Wortham Adults

There are 964 adults, (202 of whom are seniors) in Wortham.

Sex Ratio

Female: 750 (64.7%)
Male: 410 (35.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wortham includes 62.67% White, 22.59% Black or African American, 4.14% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White72762.67%
Black or African American26222.59%
Two or more races12310.6%
Other race484.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races504.31%
Other race484.14%
White100.86%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White71761.81%
Black or African American26222.59%
Two or more races736.29%

Wortham Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wortham 's average per capita income is $36,731. Household income levels show a median of $46,316. The poverty rate stands at 12.95%.

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$70,000-
Families$63,333$71,394
Households$46,316$55,255
Non Families-$32,385

$36,731

Average Income

$46,316

Median Household Income

12.95%

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)