Kirbyville, Texas Population 2024

2,027

Kirbyville Demographics

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

  • White: 71.93%
  • Black or African American: 14.5%
  • Other race: 9.52%
  • Two or more races: 4.05%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
2.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
838.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.2% (4)
The current population of Kirbyville, Texas is 2,027 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,023.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,45871.93%
Black or African American29414.5%
Other race1939.52%
Two or more races824.05%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Kirbyville Population by Race

Kirbyville Population Pyramid 2024

Kirbyville Median Age

38

Total

30.4

Male

41.4

Female

Kirbyville Adults

There are 1,487 adults, (370 of whom are seniors) in Kirbyville.

Kirbyville Age Dependency

81.5

Age Dependency Ratio

33.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Kirbyville Sex Ratio

Female1,12755.6%
Male90044.4%

Kirbyville Population by Age

Kirbyville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8252.3663.336.7
Non Family3861.1153.146.9
Married2333.2794.85.2
Female1473.4565.334.7
Male594.220100

3.24

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

63.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Kirbyville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade775.9%
Associates Degree382.91%
Bachelors Degree1168.88%
Graduate Degree302.3%
High School Graduate64649.46%
Less Than 9th Grade624.75%
Some College33725.8%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Kirbyville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Kirbyville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White937890137
Black2141975
Hispanic127694
Other Race102560
2+ Races46244

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.98%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.62%.

Kirbyville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,069$38,681$70,820
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$31,500$38,523$0
Less Than 9th Grade$6,650$0$6,515
Overall$36,250$39,612$32,614
Some College$46,402$0$0

$36,250

Average Earnings

$39,612

Average Male

$32,614

Average Female

Kirbyville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Kirbyville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Kirbyville Language

89.19% of Kirbyville residents speak only English, while 10.81% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.81% of the population.

Kirbyville Language

Kirbyville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,35038828.74%
Black27913548.39%
Other19311760.62%
Hispanic26011745%
Multiple702434.29%

34.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

31.01%

Male Poverty Rate

36.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kirbyville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Kirbyville is Other, with 60.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Kirbyville is White, with 28.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 24.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.17%.

Kirbyville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade47.37%
High School28.38%
Some College22.93%
Bachelors or Greater6.16%

Kirbyville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed59.34%
Male Unemployed38.27%
Female Employed28.41%
Male Employed25.47%

Kirbyville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Kirbyville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$42,708$61,993
Households$34,688$50,672
Married Families$59,609$-999,999,999
Non Families$18,790$33,945

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Kirbyville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

36.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.5%

Male Marriage Rate

31.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Kirbyville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Kirbyville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Kirbyville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Kirbyville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

67

Number of Veterans

63

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam32
First Gulf War20
Second Gulf War11
Korea0
World War II0

Kirbyville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7427
55 to 6424
18 to 346
35 to 545
75+5

Kirbyville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White575.23%
Black52.26%
2+ Races58.62%

Kirbyville Veterans by Race

Kirbyville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

20.9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Kirbyville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.8%

Labor Force Participation

45.2%

Employment Rate

19%

Unemployment Rate

Kirbyville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Kirbyville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Kirbyville 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

80.81%

Born in Kirbyville

99.31%

Native Born

0.69%

Foreign Born

0.49%

Non Citizen

0.2%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.31% of Kirbyville residents were born in the United States, with 80.81% having been born in Texas. 0.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Kirbyville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,03210.05%
20282,03110.05%
20272,03010.05%
20262,02910.05%
20252,02810.05%
20242,02710.05%
20232,026100.5%
20222,01680.4%
20212,008-15-0.74%
20202,023-41-1.99%
20192,064-14-0.67%
20182,07820.1%
20172,076-8-0.38%
20162,08460.29%
20152,078-15-0.72%
20142,093-7-0.33%
20132,100-37-1.73%
20122,137-24-1.11%
20112,161261.22%
20102,13500%

Kirbyville Population by Year