Cooke County's estimated 2026 population is 45,216 with a growth rate of 1.07% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cooke County is the 78th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 38,482 and has seen a growth of 17.5% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Cooke County includes 78.89% White, 4.12% other race, 3.32% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (78.89%)
Two or more races (12.41%)
Other race (4.12%)
Black or African American (3.32%)
Asian (0.69%)
Native American (0.53%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.03%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33,507 | 78.89% |
| Two or more races | 5,270 | 12.41% |
| Other race | 1,752 | 4.12% |
| Black or African American | 1,411 | 3.32% |
| Asian | 294 | 0.69% |
| Native American | 225 | 0.53% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.03% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Cooke County's average per capita income is $48,210. Household income levels show a median of $72,472. The poverty rate stands at 14.07%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $101,863 | - |
| Families | $91,182 | $118,621 |
| Households | $72,472 | $99,881 |
| Non Families | $40,840 | $50,020 |
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