Eastland County, Texas Population 2024

18,181

Eastland County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 18,181 with a growth rate of 0.8% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Eastland County, Texas is the 133rd largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 18,595 and has seen a growth of -2.23% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202918,9011440.77%
202818,7571440.77%
202718,6131440.78%
202618,4691440.79%
202518,3251440.79%
202418,1811440.8%
202318,0371440.8%
202217,893670.38%
202117,826600.34%
202017,766-501-2.74%
201918,267-11-0.06%
201818,27800%
201718,278450.25%
201618,233820.45%
201518,151-108-0.59%
201418,259-20-0.11%
201318,279-182-0.99%
201218,461-122-0.66%
201118,583-12-0.06%
201018,59500%
199018,488-992-5.09%
198019,4801,3887.67%
197018,092-1,434-7.34%
196019,526-4,416-18.44%
195023,942-6,403-21.1%
194030,345-3,811-11.16%
193034,156-24,349-41.62%
192058,50535,084149.8%
191023,4215,45030.33%
190017,9717,59873.25%
189010,3735,518113.66%
18804,8554,7675417.05%
187088-11-11.11%
186099-18,802-99.48%
2024 Growth Rate
0.8% (144)
County Website
Eastland County
State
Texas
County Seat
Eastland
2020 Population
17,766
Area
927 mi²
Density
20 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.34% (415)
Founded
1873

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,35186.18%
Two or more races1,6499.26%
Black or African American4312.42%
Other race1841.03%
Native American1170.66%
Asian800.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Eastland County, Texas Population by Race

Eastland County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Eastland County, Texas Median Age

41.5

Total

40.6

Male

43.2

Female

Eastland County, Texas Adults

There are 14,087 adults, (3,851 of whom are seniors) in Eastland County, Texas.

Eastland County, Texas Age Dependency

74

Age Dependency Ratio

37.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Eastland County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female8,85549.71%
Male8,95750.29%

Eastland County, Texas Population by Age

Eastland County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,0832.3869.530.5
Married3,6222.917822
Non Family2,3671.1763.336.7
Female7713.4145.854.2
Male3232.6975.524.5

2.92

Average Family Size

2.38

Average Household Size

69.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Eastland County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,1319.3%
Associates Degree1,0028.24%
Bachelors Degree1,82615.02%
Graduate Degree9537.84%
High School Graduate3,64730%
Less Than 9th Grade6435.29%
Some College2,95624.31%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Eastland County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Eastland County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,9848,8072,503
Hispanic1,6491,130163
2+ Races852611148
Black27821749
Other Race1351210
Native American462116
Asian393931

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 79.49%.

Eastland County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,204$65,276$49,667
Graduate Degree$52,119$50,634$63,081
High School Graduate$39,643$49,914$28,555
Less Than 9th Grade$22,258$31,118$15,583
Overall$41,736$47,485$36,321
Some College$39,433$44,719$32,760

$41,736

Average Earnings

$47,485

Average Male

$36,321

Average Female

Eastland County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Eastland County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Eastland County, Texas Language

87.87% of Eastland County, Texas residents speak only English, while 12.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.01% of the population.

Eastland County, Texas Language

Eastland County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,4031,94014.47%
Hispanic2,80665723.41%
Multiple1,49730020.04%
Native1025856.86%
Black2693914.5%
Other168127.14%
Asian391025.64%

16.19%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.49%

Male Poverty Rate

16.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Eastland County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Eastland County, Texas is Native, with 56.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Eastland County, Texas is Other, with 7.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.09%.

Eastland County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.19%
High School16.68%
Some College10.12%
Bachelors or Greater8.2%

Eastland County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed56.63%
Male Employed9.24%
Female Employed7.82%
Female Unemployed5.66%

Eastland County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Eastland County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,806$90,552
Households$52,902$75,893
Married Families$85,971$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,674$41,688

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Eastland County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.2%

Male Marriage Rate

53.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Eastland County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Eastland County, Texas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Eastland County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Eastland County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,312

Number of Veterans

1,269

Male Veterans

43

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam488
First Gulf War413
Second Gulf War308
Korea36
World War II0

Eastland County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+390
35 to 54327
65 to 74323
55 to 64212
18 to 3460

Eastland County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,28110.55%
Hispanic472.17%
2+ Races151.27%
Other Race117.19%
Black51.23%

Eastland County, Texas Veterans by Race

Eastland County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.92%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.35%

Veteran Disability Rate

Eastland County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.1%

Labor Force Participation

53.3%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Eastland County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Eastland County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Eastland County, Texas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.71%

Born in Eastland County, Texas

96.07%

Native Born

3.93%

Foreign Born

2.77%

Non Citizen

1.16%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.07% of Eastland County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 77.71% having been born in Texas. 2.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Eastland County, Texas Place of Birth

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