Cushing is a city located in Nacogdoches County Texas. Cushing has a 2024 population of 581. Cushing is currently growing at a rate of 0.87% annually and its population has increased by 3.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 560 in 2020.
The average household income in Cushing is $90,227 with a poverty rate of 14.37%. The median age in Cushing is 41 years: 41.3 years for males, and 35.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cushing was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 531 | 73.44% |
| Two or more races | 132 | 18.26% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 7.05% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.83% |
| Other race | 3 | 0.41% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 312 | 2.32 | 84 | 16 |
| Married | 135 | 3.14 | 85.9 | 14.1 |
| Non Family | 103 | 1.24 | 74.8 | 25.2 |
| Male | 67 | 2.3 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 7 | 2.43 | 28.6 | 71.4 |
2.8
Average Family Size
2.32
Average Household Size
84.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 31 | 6.26% |
| Associates Degree | 59 | 11.92% |
| Bachelors Degree | 26 | 5.25% |
| Graduate Degree | 41 | 8.28% |
| High School Graduate | 226 | 45.66% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 41 | 8.28% |
| Some College | 71 | 14.34% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 398 | 348 | 37 |
| 2+ Races | 54 | 47 | 30 |
| Black | 33 | 18 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 15 | 12 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 87.44%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 55.56%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $70,521 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $38,409 | $0 | $43,750 |
| Some College | $26,875 | $33,393 | $25,313 |
$38,409
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$43,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.14% of Cushing residents speak only English, while 3.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.43% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 512 | 83 | 16.21% |
| Multiple | 132 | 17 | 12.88% |
| Black | 51 | 3 | 5.88% |
14.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.82%
Male Poverty Rate
20.06%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cushing is White, with 16.21% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cushing is Black, with 5.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.89%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 31.94% |
| High School | 18.58% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.48% |
| Some College | 2.31% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 57.89% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $84,107 | $118,274 |
| Households | $58,056 | $90,227 |
| Married Families | $73,859 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $33,317 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.9%
Male Marriage Rate
53.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
12
Number of Veterans
12
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 4 |
| First Gulf War | 4 |
| Vietnam | 2 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 8 |
| 55 to 64 | 2 |
| 65 to 74 | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12 | 2.82% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
33.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.9%
Labor Force Participation
50.3%
Employment Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
88.66%
Born in Cushing
97.1%
Native Born
2.9%
Foreign Born
0.83%
Non Citizen
2.07%
Naturalized
97.1% of Cushing residents were born in the United States, with 88.66% having been born in Texas. 0.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 608 | 6 | 1% |
| 2028 | 602 | 5 | 0.84% |
| 2027 | 597 | 5 | 0.84% |
| 2026 | 592 | 6 | 1.02% |
| 2025 | 586 | 5 | 0.86% |
| 2024 | 581 | 5 | 0.87% |
| 2023 | 576 | 8 | 1.41% |
| 2022 | 568 | 5 | 0.89% |
| 2021 | 563 | 3 | 0.54% |
| 2020 | 560 | -55 | -8.94% |
| 2019 | 615 | 3 | 0.49% |
| 2018 | 612 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 612 | 0 | 0% |
| 2016 | 612 | 1 | 0.16% |
| 2015 | 611 | 2 | 0.33% |
| 2014 | 609 | 1 | 0.16% |
| 2013 | 608 | -9 | -1.46% |
| 2012 | 617 | 3 | 0.49% |
| 2011 | 614 | 4 | 0.66% |
| 2010 | 610 | 0 | 0% |