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Willacy County

State:
Texas
County Seat:
Raymondville

Willacy County's estimated 2025 population is 19,603 with a growth rate of -1.09% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Willacy County is the 126th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 22,226 and has seen a growth of -11.8% since that time.

19,603
Total Population
33
Population Density (miĀ²)
126
Population Rank (State)
-217 -1.09%
Annual Population Growth

Willacy County Population

Willacy County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Willacy County includes 56.81% White, 4.85% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,48656.81%
Two or more races7,43436.77%
Other race9804.85%
Black or African American2931.45%
Native American250.12%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Willacy County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Willacy County's average per capita income is $34,867. Household income levels show a median of $45,645. The poverty rate stands at 24.63%.

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$71,675-
Families$53,833$73,971
Households$45,645$63,701
Non Families$15,665$27,906

$34,867

Average Income

$45,645

Median Household Income

24.63%

Poverty Rate