Cooke County's 2026 population is estimated at 45,216, reflecting a 1.07% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Cooke County is the 78th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 38,482 and has grown 17.5% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.5 years
Female: 41.4 years
Male: 39 years
There are 33,059 adults, (8,136 of whom are seniors) in Cooke County.
Female: 21,485 (49.9%)
Male: 21,561 (50.1%)
The racial composition of Cooke County includes 77.25% White, 4.8% other race, 3.2% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33,253 | 77.25% |
| Two or more races | 5,879 | 13.66% |
| Other race | 2,067 | 4.8% |
| Black or African American | 1,378 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 313 | 0.73% |
| Native American | 156 | 0.36% |
Cooke County 's average per capita income is $49,264. Household income levels show a median of $73,932. The poverty rate stands at 13.53%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $104,778 | $133,913 |
| Families | $94,291 | $119,419 |
| Households | $73,932 | $100,815 |
| Non Families | $42,145 | $51,314 |
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