Young County, Texas Population 2022
Young County, Texas's estimated population is 18,082 with a growth rate of 0.13% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Young County, Texas is the 133rd largest county in Texas. The 2010 Population was 18,522 and has seen a growth of -2.38% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 | 592 | 0.00% | |
| 1870 | 135 | -457 | -77.20% |
| 1880 | 4,726 | 4,591 | 3400.74% |
| 1890 | 5,049 | 323 | 6.83% |
| 1900 | 6,540 | 1,491 | 29.53% |
| 1910 | 13,657 | 7,117 | 108.82% |
| 1920 | 13,379 | -278 | -2.04% |
| 1930 | 20,128 | 6,749 | 50.44% |
| 1940 | 19,004 | -1,124 | -5.58% |
| 1950 | 16,810 | -2,194 | -11.54% |
| 1960 | 17,254 | 444 | 2.64% |
| 1970 | 15,400 | -1,854 | -10.75% |
| 1980 | 19,083 | 3,683 | 23.92% |
| 1990 | 18,126 | -957 | -5.01% |
| 2010 | 18,522 | 396 | 2.18% |
| 2011 | 18,355 | -167 | -0.90% |
| 2012 | 18,278 | -77 | -0.42% |
| 2013 | 18,354 | 76 | 0.42% |
| 2014 | 18,274 | -80 | -0.44% |
| 2015 | 18,163 | -111 | -0.61% |
| 2016 | 18,098 | -65 | -0.36% |
| 2017 | 17,922 | -176 | -0.97% |
| 2018 | 17,986 | 64 | 0.36% |
| 2019 | 18,010 | 24 | 0.13% |
| 2020 | 18,034 | 24 | 0.13% |
| 2021 | 18,058 | 24 | 0.13% |
| 2022 | 18,082 | 24 | 0.13% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,887 | 94.02% |
| Black or African American | 329 | 1.83% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 178 | 0.99% |
| Asian | 44 | 0.24% |
| Some Other Race | 256 | 1.43% |
| Two or More Races | 267 | 1.49% |
Young County, Texas Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,491 | 2.36 | 74 |
| Married | 3,922 | 2.87 | 86.5 |
| Male | 365 | 3.33 | 66.6 |
| Female | 872 | 2.9 | 45.2 |
| Non Family | 2,332 | 1.15 | 65 |
2.8
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 620 | 4.98% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,269 | 10.20% |
| High School Graduate | 3,784 | 30.40% |
| Some College | 3,242 | 26.05% |
| Associates Degree | 598 | 4.80% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,050 | 16.47% |
| Graduate Degree | 884 | 7.10% |
Young County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 43 | 43 | 30 |
| White | 10,190 | 8,960 | 2,620 |
| Black | 195 | 195 | 27 |
| Hispanic | 1,865 | 1,215 | 227 |
| Native American | 161 | 157 | 17 |
| 2+ Races | 203 | 154 | 13 |
| Other Race | 130 | 43 |
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 69.77%.
$37,906
Average Earnings
$50,693
Average Male
$25,787
Average Female
Young County, Texas Language by Age
Young County, Texas Language
87.16% of Young County, Texas residents speak only English, while 12.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.99% of the population.
Young County, Texas Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 44 | 25 | 56.82% |
| Hispanic | 3,340 | 711 | 21.29% |
| Black | 275 | 34 | 12.36% |
| White | 13,726 | 1,679 | 12.23% |
| Other | 106 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 257 | 15 | 5.84% |
14.14%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.52%
Male Poverty Rate
16.63%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Young County, Texas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Young County, Texas is Asian, with 56.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Young County, Texas is Multiple, with 5.84% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.38%.
Young County, Texas Marital Status
Marriage Rates
58.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.4%
Male Marriage Rate
56.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Young County, Texas Married by Age and Sex
Young County, Texas Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Young County, Texas Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 869 | 6.76% |
| Black | 51 | 25.63% |
| Native American | 17 | 10.56% |
| Asian | 1 | 2.27% |
| Other Race | 1 | 0.77% |
| 2+ Races | 15 | 7.39% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 0.94% |
Young County, Texas Veterans by Education
6.42%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.66%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.7%
Labor Force Participation
57.8%
Employment Rate
3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
74.98%
Born in Young County, Texas
93.93%
Native Born
6.07%
Foreign Born
3.99%
Non Citizen
2.09%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
93.93% of Young County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 74.98% having been born in Texas. 3.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- 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