Silverton is a city located in Briscoe County Texas. Silverton has a 2024 population of 632. It is also the county seat of Briscoe County. Silverton is currently growing at a rate of 0.48% annually and its population has increased by 1.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 620 in 2020.
The average household income in Silverton is $52,968 with a poverty rate of 18.18%. The median age in Silverton is 42.7 years: 42.4 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Silverton was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 541 | 83.36% |
| Two or more races | 87 | 13.41% |
| Other race | 16 | 2.47% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.77% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 255 | 2.55 | 69.4 | 30.6 |
| Non Family | 127 | 1.7 | 54.3 | 45.7 |
| Married | 103 | 3.5 | 80.6 | 19.4 |
| Male | 23 | 2.87 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 2 | 3.5 | 100 | 0 |
3.38
Average Family Size
2.55
Average Household Size
69.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 60 | 12.32% |
| Associates Degree | 42 | 8.62% |
| Bachelors Degree | 19 | 3.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 19 | 3.9% |
| High School Graduate | 191 | 39.22% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29 | 5.95% |
| Some College | 127 | 26.08% |
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 | 267 | 243 | 33 |
| Hispanic | 215 | 150 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 61 | 61 | 0 |
| Other Race | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Black | 5 | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $21,932 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $33,398 | $33,887 | $0 |
| Some College | $33,965 | $33,711 | $71,875 |
$33,398
Average Earnings
$33,887
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
61.97% of Silverton residents speak only English, while 38.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 38.03% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 343 | 98 | 28.57% |
| Multiple | 87 | 56 | 64.37% |
| White | 288 | 20 | 6.94% |
18.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.45%
Male Poverty Rate
10.34%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Silverton is Multiple, with 64.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Silverton is White, with 6.94% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.45%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 46.07% |
| Some College | 10.65% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7.87% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 4.76% |
| Male Employed | 2.89% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $40,893 | $72,796 |
| Households | $34,850 | $52,968 |
| Married Families | $41,652 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $27,917 | $32,983 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.0%
Male Marriage Rate
46.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, 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
37
Number of Veterans
36
Male Veterans
1
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 24 |
| Korea | 4 |
| World War II | 2 |
| Second Gulf War | 1 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 18 |
| 75+ | 15 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 1 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24 | 5.87% |
| 2+ Races | 13 | 21.31% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 6.05% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
54.05%
Veteran Poverty Rate
56.76%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.7%
Labor Force Participation
50.1%
Employment Rate
3%
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
66.1%
Born in Silverton
84.9%
Native Born
15.1%
Foreign Born
15.1%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
84.9% of Silverton residents were born in the United States, with 66.1% having been born in Texas. 15.1% 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 | 647 | 3 | 0.47% |
| 2028 | 644 | 3 | 0.47% |
| 2027 | 641 | 3 | 0.47% |
| 2026 | 638 | 3 | 0.47% |
| 2025 | 635 | 3 | 0.47% |
| 2024 | 632 | 3 | 0.48% |
| 2023 | 629 | 1 | 0.16% |
| 2022 | 628 | 17 | 2.78% |
| 2021 | 611 | -9 | -1.45% |
| 2020 | 620 | -64 | -9.36% |
| 2019 | 684 | 13 | 1.94% |
| 2018 | 671 | -3 | -0.45% |
| 2017 | 674 | 14 | 2.12% |
| 2016 | 660 | -14 | -2.08% |
| 2015 | 674 | -19 | -2.74% |
| 2014 | 693 | -5 | -0.72% |
| 2013 | 698 | -6 | -0.85% |
| 2012 | 704 | -37 | -4.99% |
| 2011 | 741 | 12 | 1.65% |
| 2010 | 729 | 0 | 0% |