Dorchester

County:: Grayson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.498
State:: Texas

Dorchester is a city located in Grayson County, Texas. Dorchester has a 2025 population of 100. Dorchester is currently growing at a rate of 1.01% annually and its population has increased by 5.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 95 in 2020.

The average household income in Dorchester is $28,269 with a poverty rate of 42%. The median age in Dorchester is 68.3 years: 61.8 years for males, and 68.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dorchester includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	50	100%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Dorchester Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dorchester's average per capita income is $41,875. Household income levels show a median of $2,499. The poverty rate stands at 42%.

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
Households	$2,499	$28,269
Non Families	$2,499	$6,162
Families	-	$85,750
Married Families	-	-

$41,875

Average Income

$2,499

Median Household Income

42%

Poverty Rate