Young County's 2026 population is estimated at 17,987, reflecting a -0.92% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Young County is the 133rd largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 18,523 and has grown -2.89% since 2010.
Overall: 41.6 years
Female: 44.3 years
Male: 39.7 years
There are 13,883 adults, (3,827 of whom are seniors) in Young County.
Female: 8,626 (47.8%)
Male: 9,403 (52.2%)
The racial composition of Young County includes 81.62% White, 5.01% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,716 | 81.62% |
| Two or more races | 2,027 | 11.24% |
| Other race | 903 | 5.01% |
| Asian | 194 | 1.08% |
| Black or African American | 142 | 0.79% |
| Native American | 47 | 0.26% |
Young County 's average per capita income is $46,570. Household income levels show a median of $68,010. The poverty rate stands at 16.5%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $105,195 | - |
| Families | $86,284 | $102,878 |
| Households | $68,010 | $88,767 |
| Non Families | $39,549 | $56,292 |
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