Venus is a town located in Johnson County Texas. Venus has a 2024 population of 8,506. Venus is currently growing at a rate of 12.99% annually and its population has increased by 85.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,593 in 2020.
The average household income in Venus is $95,740 with a poverty rate of 8.85%. The median age in Venus is 32.2 years: 31.9 years for males, and 32.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Venus was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,598 | 61.25% |
| Black or African American | 968 | 16.48% |
| Two or more races | 848 | 14.44% |
| Other race | 386 | 6.57% |
| Asian | 44 | 0.75% |
| Native American | 30 | 0.51% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,541 | 3.16 | 89.4 | 10.6 |
| Married | 946 | 3.86 | 92.6 | 7.4 |
| Non Family | 356 | 1.18 | 75.8 | 24.2 |
| Female | 175 | 3.25 | 96 | 4 |
| Male | 64 | 3.59 | 100 | 0 |
3.69
Average Family Size
3.16
Average Household Size
89.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 396 | 10.71% |
| Associates Degree | 125 | 3.38% |
| Bachelors Degree | 605 | 16.36% |
| Graduate Degree | 170 | 4.6% |
| High School Graduate | 1,343 | 36.33% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 88 | 2.38% |
| Some College | 970 | 26.24% |
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 | 1,947 | 1,774 | 463 |
| Hispanic | 947 | 739 | 93 |
| Black | 631 | 545 | 178 |
| 2+ Races | 512 | 427 | 101 |
| Other Race | 228 | 179 | 18 |
| Asian | 44 | 36 | 0 |
| Native American | 30 | 9 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.11%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 28.21%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $64,243 | $73,059 | $64,013 |
| Graduate Degree | $67,333 | $65,667 | $81,250 |
| High School Graduate | $48,333 | $53,750 | $36,331 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $40,536 | $44,531 | $0 |
| Overall | $59,640 | $57,324 | $62,538 |
| Some College | $65,451 | $72,664 | $65,131 |
$59,640
Average Earnings
$57,324
Average Male
$62,538
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
79.78% of Venus residents speak only English, while 20.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.17% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,698 | 276 | 10.23% |
| Hispanic | 1,318 | 154 | 11.68% |
| Multiple | 630 | 122 | 19.37% |
| Other | 343 | 9 | 2.62% |
8.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.38%
Male Poverty Rate
8.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Venus is Multiple, with 19.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Venus is Other, with 2.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.69%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 30.43% |
| High School | 16.72% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.36% |
| Some College | 4.61% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 25.49% |
| Male Employed | 3.86% |
| Female Employed | 0.7% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $111,339 | $104,077 |
| Households | $97,039 | $95,740 |
| Married Families | $119,063 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $55,714 | $61,080 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.0%
Male Marriage Rate
57.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
245
Number of Veterans
245
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 129 |
| First Gulf War | 53 |
| Vietnam | 24 |
| Korea | 8 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 118 |
| 35 to 54 | 44 |
| 55 to 64 | 43 |
| 65 to 74 | 27 |
| 75+ | 13 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 212 | 7.71% |
| 2+ Races | 33 | 5.74% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 1.82% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
10.34%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.5%
Labor Force Participation
53.9%
Employment Rate
4%
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
71.38%
Born in Venus
93.72%
Native Born
6.28%
Foreign Born
4.53%
Non Citizen
1.75%
Naturalized
93.72% of Venus residents were born in the United States, with 71.38% having been born in Texas. 4.53% 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 | 13,398 | 979 | 7.88% |
| 2028 | 12,419 | 978 | 8.55% |
| 2027 | 11,441 | 978 | 9.35% |
| 2026 | 10,463 | 979 | 10.32% |
| 2025 | 9,484 | 978 | 11.5% |
| 2024 | 8,506 | 978 | 12.99% |
| 2023 | 7,528 | 771 | 11.41% |
| 2022 | 6,757 | 621 | 10.12% |
| 2021 | 6,136 | 1,543 | 33.59% |
| 2020 | 4,593 | 213 | 4.86% |
| 2019 | 4,380 | 570 | 14.96% |
| 2018 | 3,810 | 278 | 7.87% |
| 2017 | 3,532 | 138 | 4.07% |
| 2016 | 3,394 | 175 | 5.44% |
| 2015 | 3,219 | 69 | 2.19% |
| 2014 | 3,150 | 93 | 3.04% |
| 2013 | 3,057 | 47 | 1.56% |
| 2012 | 3,010 | 51 | 1.72% |
| 2011 | 2,959 | 40 | 1.37% |
| 2010 | 2,919 | 0 | 0% |