Mineola is a city located in Wood County Texas. Mineola has a 2024 population of 5,201. Mineola is currently growing at a rate of 1.6% annually and its population has increased by 6.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,872 in 2020.
The average household income in Mineola is $88,700 with a poverty rate of 13.65%. The median age in Mineola is 40.9 years: 35.5 years for males, and 45.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mineola was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,424 | 69.09% |
| Other race | 533 | 10.75% |
| Black or African American | 512 | 10.33% |
| Two or more races | 471 | 9.5% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.3% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,167 | 2.21 | 49.3 | 50.7 |
| Non Family | 1,174 | 0 | 43.6 | 56.4 |
| Married | 709 | 3.77 | 66.3 | 33.7 |
| Female | 230 | 3.13 | 14.3 | 85.7 |
| Male | 54 | 4.28 | 100 | 0 |
3.51
Average Family Size
2.21
Average Household Size
49.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 244 | 7.35% |
| Associates Degree | 277 | 8.35% |
| Bachelors Degree | 573 | 17.26% |
| Graduate Degree | 377 | 11.36% |
| High School Graduate | 728 | 21.93% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 68 | 2.05% |
| Some College | 1,052 | 31.7% |
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 | 2,332 | 2,134 | 677 |
| Hispanic | 622 | 594 | 254 |
| Black | 314 | 237 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 301 | 276 | 4 |
| Other Race | 287 | 280 | 253 |
| Asian | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Native American | 1 | 1 | 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 asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $52,727 | $48,750 | $53,617 |
| Graduate Degree | $54,731 | $54,000 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $31,917 | $0 | $31,028 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,750 | $48,508 | $32,306 |
| Some College | $26,203 | $33,105 | $23,526 |
$34,750
Average Earnings
$48,508
Average Male
$32,306
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.53% of Mineola residents speak only English, while 12.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.15% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,047 | 384 | 12.6% |
| Black | 503 | 192 | 38.17% |
| Multiple | 448 | 76 | 16.96% |
| Hispanic | 1,177 | 76 | 6.46% |
13.65%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.41%
Male Poverty Rate
13.9%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mineola is Black, with 38.17% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mineola is Hispanic, with 6.46% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.82%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.17%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 30.5% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 22.87% |
| High School | 4.55% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 66.25% |
| Female Unemployed | 26.87% |
| Female Employed | 7.2% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $76,653 | $121,359 |
| Households | $42,231 | $88,700 |
| Married Families | $91,719 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $19,658 | $59,376 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.2%
Male Marriage Rate
37.6%
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
533
Number of Veterans
526
Male Veterans
7
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 250 |
| Second Gulf War | 170 |
| Vietnam | 154 |
| Korea | 11 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 153 |
| 65 to 74 | 139 |
| 75+ | 117 |
| 55 to 64 | 75 |
| 18 to 34 | 49 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 349 | 12.71% |
| Black | 161 | 51.27% |
| 2+ Races | 23 | 7.64% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 2.37% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
21.81%
Veteran Poverty Rate
58.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.9%
Labor Force Participation
52.2%
Employment Rate
9.8%
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
58.33%
Born in Mineola
89.99%
Native Born
10.01%
Foreign Born
9%
Non Citizen
1.01%
Naturalized
89.99% of Mineola residents were born in the United States, with 58.33% having been born in Texas. 9% 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 | 5,612 | 82 | 1.48% |
| 2028 | 5,530 | 82 | 1.51% |
| 2027 | 5,448 | 83 | 1.55% |
| 2026 | 5,365 | 82 | 1.55% |
| 2025 | 5,283 | 82 | 1.58% |
| 2024 | 5,201 | 82 | 1.6% |
| 2023 | 5,119 | 95 | 1.89% |
| 2022 | 5,024 | 70 | 1.41% |
| 2021 | 4,954 | 82 | 1.68% |
| 2020 | 4,872 | 99 | 2.07% |
| 2019 | 4,773 | 12 | 0.25% |
| 2018 | 4,761 | 67 | 1.43% |
| 2017 | 4,694 | 28 | 0.6% |
| 2016 | 4,666 | 100 | 2.19% |
| 2015 | 4,566 | 36 | 0.79% |
| 2014 | 4,530 | 30 | 0.67% |
| 2013 | 4,500 | 4 | 0.09% |
| 2012 | 4,496 | -10 | -0.22% |
| 2011 | 4,506 | -4 | -0.09% |
| 2010 | 4,510 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 4,550 | 229 | 5.3% |
| 1990 | 4,321 | -25 | -0.58% |
| 1980 | 4,346 | 420 | 10.7% |
| 1970 | 3,926 | 116 | 3.04% |
| 1960 | 3,810 | 184 | 5.07% |
| 1950 | 3,626 | 403 | 12.5% |
| 1940 | 3,223 | -81 | -2.45% |
| 1930 | 3,304 | -2,308 | -41.13% |