Yoakum County's 2026 population is estimated at 7,709, reflecting a 0.84% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Yoakum County is the 179th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 7,852 and has grown -1.82% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 32.3 years
Female: 32.9 years
Male: 28.5 years
There are 5,089 adults, (971 of whom are seniors) in Yoakum County.
Female: 3,552 (46.9%)
Male: 4,019 (53.1%)
The racial composition of Yoakum County includes 45.24% White, 11.48% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,425 | 45.24% |
| Two or more races | 3,097 | 40.91% |
| Other race | 869 | 11.48% |
| Native American | 98 | 1.29% |
| Asian | 71 | 0.94% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 0.15% |
Yoakum County 's average per capita income is $59,964. Household income levels show a median of $84,925. The poverty rate stands at 16.78%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $90,230 | - |
| Families | $86,944 | $104,133 |
| Households | $84,925 | $100,641 |
| Non Families | $64,063 | $76,612 |
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