Dilley, Texas Population 2024

3,352

Dilley Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dilley was:

  • White: 50.57%
  • Two or more races: 32.49%
  • Other race: 9.27%
  • Black or African American: 4.56%
  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Native American: 0.21%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
2.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,438.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.35% (77)
The current population of Dilley, Texas is 3,352 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,275.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,67550.57%
Two or more races1,07632.49%
Other race3079.27%
Black or African American1514.56%
Asian962.9%
Native American70.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dilley Population by Race

Dilley Population Pyramid 2024

Dilley Median Age

35.8

Total

30.8

Male

45.6

Female

Dilley Adults

There are 2,451 adults, (437 of whom are seniors) in Dilley.

Dilley Age Dependency

64.4

Age Dependency Ratio

21.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Dilley Sex Ratio

Female97429.41%
Male2,33870.59%

Dilley Population by Age

Dilley Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9852.7462.837.2
Married4923.4869.130.9
Non Family2751.1662.537.5
Male1232.0633.366.7
Female954.3769.530.5

3.32

Average Family Size

2.74

Average Household Size

62.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dilley Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade35516.24%
Associates Degree1386.31%
Bachelors Degree26912.31%
Graduate Degree1014.62%
High School Graduate66430.38%
Less Than 9th Grade30213.82%
Some College35716.33%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dilley Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dilley Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic1,6321,016151
2+ Races82959268
White318304133
Other Race15511232
Black119920
Asian969696
Native American770

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Dilley Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,167$72,083$0
Graduate Degree$0$89,375$0
High School Graduate$55,324$58,073$31,250
Less Than 9th Grade$25,545$25,673$0
Overall$44,941$48,750$32,778
Some College$43,512$44,226$34,444

$44,941

Average Earnings

$48,750

Average Male

$32,778

Average Female

Dilley Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dilley Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dilley Language

50.59% of Dilley residents speak only English, while 49.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 47.43% of the population.

Dilley Language

Dilley Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic2,04942820.89%
Multiple89812914.37%
White547254.57%

16.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.85%

Male Poverty Rate

28.07%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dilley

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dilley is Hispanic, with 20.89% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dilley is White, with 4.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.4%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.75%.

Dilley Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.12%
High School13.53%
Some College13.46%
Bachelors or Greater10.73%

Dilley Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed40%
Female Unemployed19.05%
Female Employed12.22%
Male Employed6.71%

Dilley Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dilley Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,313$80,592
Households$47,210$67,643
Married Families$101,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$13,750$29,084

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dilley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

36.1%

Male Marriage Rate

50.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Dilley Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dilley 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.

Dilley Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dilley Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

75

Number of Veterans

65

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam31
Second Gulf War22
First Gulf War22
Korea0
World War II0

Dilley Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5431
75+28
18 to 3413
65 to 743
55 to 640

Dilley Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic432.35%
White373.48%
2+ Races252.65%
Black138.61%

Dilley Veterans by Race

Dilley Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dilley Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

47.8%

Labor Force Participation

46%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Dilley Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dilley Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dilley 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

84.57%

Born in Dilley

93.6%

Native Born

6.4%

Foreign Born

3.96%

Non Citizen

2.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.6% of Dilley residents were born in the United States, with 84.57% having been born in Texas. 3.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Dilley Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,449200.58%
20283,429190.56%
20273,410190.56%
20263,391200.59%
20253,371190.57%
20243,352190.57%
20233,333401.21%
20223,293220.67%
20213,271-4-0.12%
20203,275-1,220-27.14%
20194,495290.65%
20184,466521.18%
20174,414621.42%
20164,352290.67%
20154,323681.6%
20144,2551152.78%
20134,140852.1%
20124,055962.42%
20113,959501.28%
20103,90900%
20003,6741,04239.59%
19902,632532.06%
19802,579-870-25.22%

Dilley Population by Year