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World Population Review
Carson County, Texas Population 2021
Carson County, Texas's estimated population is 5,764 with a growth rate of -1.39% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Carson County, Texas is the 196th largest county in Texas. The 2010 Population was 6,162 and has seen a growth of -6.46% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,764 | -81 | -1.39% |
| 2020 | 5,845 | -81 | -1.37% |
| 2019 | 5,926 | -81 | -1.35% |
| 2018 | 6,007 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2017 | 6,005 | -91 | -1.49% |
| 2016 | 6,096 | 83 | 1.38% |
| 2015 | 6,013 | -23 | -0.38% |
| 2014 | 6,036 | 48 | 0.80% |
| 2013 | 5,988 | -101 | -1.66% |
| 2012 | 6,089 | -149 | -2.39% |
| 2011 | 6,238 | 76 | 1.23% |
| 2010 | 6,162 | -414 | -6.30% |
| 1990 | 6,576 | -96 | -1.44% |
| 1980 | 6,672 | 314 | 4.94% |
| 1970 | 6,358 | -1,423 | -18.29% |
| 1960 | 7,781 | 929 | 13.56% |
| 1950 | 6,852 | 228 | 3.44% |
| 1940 | 6,624 | -1,121 | -14.47% |
| 1930 | 7,745 | 4,667 | 151.62% |
| 1920 | 3,078 | 951 | 44.71% |
| 1910 | 2,127 | 1,658 | 353.52% |
| 1900 | 469 | 113 | 31.74% |
| 1890 | 356 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-1.39%
County Website
State
Founded
1888
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
6,162
Growth Since 2010
-6.46%
Carson County, Texas Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,657 | 94.14% |
| Two or More Races | 125 | 2.08% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 97 | 1.61% |
| Some Other Race | 60 | 1.00% |
| Black or African American | 48 | 0.80% |
| Asian | 22 | 0.37% |
Carson County, Texas Population by Race
Carson County, Texas Population Pyramid $2021
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Carson County, Texas Population by Age
Carson County, Texas Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,288 | 2.6 | 81 |
| Married | 1,417 | 3.07 | 84.5 |
| Non Family | 686 | 1.29 | 76.2 |
| Female | 159 | 3.89 | 69.8 |
| Male | 26 | 3.58 | 84.6 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
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Carson County, Texas Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 49 | 1.19% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 225 | 5.46% |
| High School Graduate | 1,317 | 31.98% |
| Some College | 997 | 24.21% |
| Associates Degree | 359 | 8.72% |
| Bachelors Degree | 818 | 19.86% |
| Graduate Degree | 353 | 8.57% |
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Carson County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Carson County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,624 | 3,430 | 1,065 |
| Hispanic | 342 | 281 | 59 |
| 2+ Races | 62 | 62 | 2 |
| Other Race | 56 | 51 | 6 |
| Native American | 54 | 35 | 21 |
| Asian | 22 | 22 | 18 |
| Black | 16 | 16 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 81.82%.
Carson County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
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$47,224
Average Earnings
$57,500
Average Male
$34,979
Average Female
Carson County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment
Carson County, Texas Language by Age
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Carson County, Texas Language
93.17% of Carson County, Texas residents speak only English, while 6.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.12% of the population.
Carson County, Texas Language
Carson County, Texas Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,120 | 390 | 7.62% |
| Hispanic | 589 | 50 | 8.49% |
| Multiple | 95 | 37 | 38.95% |
| Asian | 21 | 12 | 57.14% |
| Other | 60 | 5 | 8.33% |
| Black | 46 | 4 | 8.70% |
8.30%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.35%
Male Poverty Rate
11.04%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Carson County, Texas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Carson County, Texas is Asian, with 57.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Carson County, Texas is White, with 7.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.48%.
Carson County, Texas Poverty
Carson County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education
Carson County, Texas Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
61.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.1%
Male Marriage Rate
60.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Carson County, Texas Married by Age and Sex
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Carson County, Texas Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Carson County, Texas Marital Status by Race
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Carson County, Texas Marital Status
Carson County, Texas Veterans by War
Carson County, Texas Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 358 | 8.32% |
| Hispanic | 26 | 6.40% |
| 2+ Races | 22 | 35.48% |
| Other Race | 6 | 10.71% |
| Native American | 1 | 1.56% |
Carson County, Texas Veterans by Race
Carson County, Texas Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.21%
Veteran Disability Rate
Carson County, Texas Veterans by Education
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63.8%
Labor Force Participation
62.3%
Employment Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
Carson County, Texas Employment by Age
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Carson County, Texas Employment by Race
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Carson County, Texas Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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98.09%
Native Born
1.91%
Foreign Born
1.03%
Non Citizen
0.88%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.09% of Carson County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 75.65% having been born in Texas. 1.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Carson County, Texas Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990