Detroit

County:: Red River County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.583
State:: Texas

Detroit is a town located in Red River County, Texas. Detroit has a 2025 population of 709. Detroit is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 704 in 2020.

The average household income in Detroit is $50,992 with a poverty rate of 28.94%. The median age in Detroit is 31 years: 28 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Detroit includes 76.92% White, 16.12% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	420	76.92%
Black or African American	88	16.12%
Two or more races	17	3.11%
Other race	12	2.2%
Native American	9	1.65%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Detroit Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Detroit's average per capita income is $27,330. Household income levels show a median of $42,500. The poverty rate stands at 28.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$71,250	-
Families	$49,844	$60,212
Households	$42,500	$50,992
Non Families	$23,906	$25,417

$27,330

Average Income

$42,500

Median Household Income

28.94%

Poverty Rate