Malakoff is a city located in Henderson County Texas. Malakoff has a 2024 population of 2,274. Malakoff is currently growing at a rate of 1.02% annually and its population has increased by 4.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,181 in 2020.
The average household income in Malakoff is $55,761 with a poverty rate of 27.78%. The median age in Malakoff is 36.1 years: 33 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Malakoff was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,688 | 71.4% |
| Black or African American | 343 | 14.51% |
| Two or more races | 283 | 11.97% |
| Other race | 42 | 1.78% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.34% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 898 | 2.54 | 54 | 46 |
| Married | 347 | 3.46 | 68.9 | 31.1 |
| Non Family | 338 | 1.17 | 50.6 | 49.4 |
| Female | 127 | 3.29 | 56.7 | 43.3 |
| Male | 86 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 96.5 |
3.28
Average Family Size
2.54
Average Household Size
54.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 162 | 10.6% |
| Associates Degree | 99 | 6.47% |
| Bachelors Degree | 168 | 10.99% |
| Graduate Degree | 36 | 2.35% |
| High School Graduate | 573 | 37.48% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 136 | 8.89% |
| Some College | 355 | 23.22% |
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 | 877 | 781 | 159 |
| Hispanic | 324 | 175 | 14 |
| Black | 247 | 194 | 31 |
| 2+ Races | 186 | 79 | 0 |
| Other Race | 35 | 31 | 0 |
| Native American | 8 | 8 | 0 |
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 white people with a rate of 18.13%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $57,083 | $57,063 | $57,222 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $28,892 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $17,292 | $17,361 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,185 | $36,212 | $32,961 |
| Some College | $34,559 | $68,750 | $33,828 |
$34,185
Average Earnings
$36,212
Average Male
$32,961
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
80.68% of Malakoff residents speak only English, while 19.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.32% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 333 | 206 | 61.86% |
| Hispanic | 518 | 170 | 32.82% |
| White | 1,292 | 151 | 11.69% |
| Multiple | 283 | 107 | 37.81% |
| Other | 42 | 5 | 11.9% |
27.78%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.45%
Male Poverty Rate
34.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Malakoff is Black, with 61.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Malakoff is White, with 11.69% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 44.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.94%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 44.06% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 30.38% |
| Some College | 20.09% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 87.3% |
| Female Employed | 25.78% |
| Male Employed | 13.53% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $56,917 | $64,378 |
| Households | $50,244 | $55,761 |
| Married Families | $71,838 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $16,625 | $36,477 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.5%
Male Marriage Rate
38.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
169
Number of Veterans
167
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 55 |
| Vietnam | 49 |
| Korea | 33 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 55 |
| 75+ | 44 |
| 65 to 74 | 39 |
| 55 to 64 | 29 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 149 | 11.52% |
| Hispanic | 33 | 9.43% |
| Black | 20 | 8.1% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.3%
Labor Force Participation
60.5%
Employment Rate
5.9%
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
80.41%
Born in Malakoff
91.16%
Native Born
8.84%
Foreign Born
8.25%
Non Citizen
0.59%
Naturalized
91.16% of Malakoff residents were born in the United States, with 80.41% having been born in Texas. 8.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,391 | 24 | 1.01% |
| 2028 | 2,367 | 23 | 0.98% |
| 2027 | 2,344 | 23 | 0.99% |
| 2026 | 2,321 | 24 | 1.04% |
| 2025 | 2,297 | 23 | 1.01% |
| 2024 | 2,274 | 23 | 1.02% |
| 2023 | 2,251 | -3 | -0.13% |
| 2022 | 2,254 | 47 | 2.13% |
| 2021 | 2,207 | 26 | 1.19% |
| 2020 | 2,181 | -124 | -5.38% |
| 2019 | 2,305 | 7 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 2,298 | 5 | 0.22% |
| 2017 | 2,293 | 18 | 0.79% |
| 2016 | 2,275 | -2 | -0.09% |
| 2015 | 2,277 | 13 | 0.57% |
| 2014 | 2,264 | -5 | -0.22% |
| 2013 | 2,269 | -36 | -1.56% |
| 2012 | 2,305 | -5 | -0.22% |
| 2011 | 2,310 | -5 | -0.22% |
| 2010 | 2,315 | 0 | 0% |