Tyler is a city located in Smith County Texas. Tyler has a 2023 population of 109,666. It is also the county seat of Smith County.Tyler is currently growing at a rate of 1.15% annually and its population has increased by 3.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 105,976 in 2020.
The average household income in Tyler is $82,581 with a poverty rate of 14.93%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Tyler is 34.6 years, 33 years for males, and 36 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tyler was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 37,601 | 2.66 | 53.9 | 46.1 |
| Married | 17,109 | 3.38 | 72.9 | 27.1 |
| Non Family | 13,497 | 1.26 | 36.5 | 63.5 |
| Female | 5,186 | 3.59 | 41.3 | 58.7 |
| Male | 1,809 | 3.64 | 41.1 | 58.9 |
3.35
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
53.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
79.11% of Tyler residents speak only English, while 20.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.66% of the population.
rate
14.93%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.02%
Male Poverty Rate
14.85%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tyler is Native, with 27.68% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tyler is White, with 8.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.18%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.4%
Male Marriage Rate
42.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.7%
Labor Force Participation
60.4%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
68.91%
Born in Tyler
93.05%
Native Born
11.51%
Foreign Born
6.97%
Non Citizen
4.54%
Naturalized
93.05% of Tyler residents were born in the United States, with 68.91% having been born in Texas. 6.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 6,908 | -110,527 | 2.06% |
| 1900 | 8,069 | 1,161 | 1.57% |
| 1910 | 10,400 | 2,331 | 2.57% |
| 1920 | 12,085 | 1,685 | 1.51% |
| 1930 | 17,113 | 5,028 | 3.54% |
| 1940 | 28,279 | 11,166 | 5.15% |
| 1950 | 38,968 | 10,689 | 3.26% |
| 1960 | 51,230 | 12,262 | 2.77% |
| 1970 | 57,770 | 6,540 | 1.21% |
| 1980 | 70,508 | 12,738 | 2.01% |
| 1990 | 75,450 | 4,942 | 0.68% |
| 2000 | 83,650 | 8,200 | 1.04% |
| 2010 | 96,900 | ||
| 2011 | 97,810 | 910 | 0.94% |
| 2012 | 98,720 | 910 | 0.93% |
| 2013 | 99,630 | 910 | 0.92% |
| 2014 | 100,540 | 910 | 0.91% |
| 2015 | 101,450 | 910 | 0.91% |
| 2016 | 102,360 | 910 | 0.9% |
| 2017 | 103,270 | 910 | 0.89% |
| 2018 | 104,180 | 910 | 0.88% |
| 2019 | 105,090 | 910 | 0.87% |
| 2020 | 105,976 | 886 | 0.84% |
| 2021 | 107,192 | 1,216 | 1.15% |
| 2022 | 108,422 | 1,230 | 1.15% |
| 2023 | 109,666 | 1,244 | 1.15% |
| 2024 | 110,924 | 1,258 | 1.15% |
| 2025 | 112,197 | 1,273 | 1.15% |
| 2026 | 113,484 | 1,287 | 1.15% |
| 2027 | 114,786 | 1,302 | 1.15% |
| 2028 | 116,103 | 1,317 | 1.15% |
| 2029 | 117,435 | 1,332 | 1.15% |