Wolfe City, Texas Population 2024

1,473

Wolfe City Demographics

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

  • White: 80.43%
  • Two or more races: 7.49%
  • Black or African American: 6.74%
  • Other race: 4.75%
  • Native American: 0.58%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,311.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.52% (77)
The current population of Wolfe City, Texas is 1,473 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,396.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White96680.43%
Two or more races907.49%
Black or African American816.74%
Other race574.75%
Native American70.58%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wolfe City Population by Race

Wolfe City Population Pyramid 2024

Wolfe City Median Age

39

Total

33.3

Male

40.5

Female

Wolfe City Adults

There are 820 adults, (172 of whom are seniors) in Wolfe City.

Wolfe City Age Dependency

85.3

Age Dependency Ratio

26.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

58.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Wolfe City Sex Ratio

Female61551.21%
Male58648.79%

Wolfe City Population by Age

Wolfe City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4512.6675.424.6
Married2133.7287.312.7
Non Family1671.1669.530.5
Female613.0745.954.1
Male102.81000

3.49

Average Family Size

2.66

Average Household Size

75.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wolfe City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade344.68%
Associates Degree638.67%
Bachelors Degree679.22%
Graduate Degree304.13%
High School Graduate29039.89%
Less Than 9th Grade354.81%
Some College20828.61%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wolfe City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wolfe City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White56953876
Hispanic84550
Black484814
Other Race36140
2+ Races34252
Native American775

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 71.43%.

Wolfe City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,429$0$0
Graduate Degree$48,333$0$0
High School Graduate$0$61,250$0
Less Than 9th Grade$25,833$35,000$0
Overall$48,571$64,038$26,667
Some College$62,321$86,354$31,094

$48,571

Average Earnings

$64,038

Average Male

$26,667

Average Female

Wolfe City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wolfe City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wolfe City Language

90.05% of Wolfe City residents speak only English, while 9.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.42% of the population.

Wolfe City Language

Wolfe City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White88914816.65%
Hispanic1906433.68%
Other5757100%
Multiple90910%

18.4%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.7%

Male Poverty Rate

20.98%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wolfe City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wolfe City is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wolfe City is Multiple, with 10% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.6%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.01%.

Wolfe City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade44.93%
High School19.31%
Bachelors or Greater11.34%
Some College6.64%

Wolfe City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed82.35%
Male Employed13.23%
Female Employed9.23%
Male Unemployed0%

Wolfe City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wolfe City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,750$83,259
Households$62,188$67,277
Married Families$90,083$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,396$39,554

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wolfe City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.1%

Male Marriage Rate

48.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Wolfe City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wolfe City Marriage

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 35-44.

Wolfe City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wolfe City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

59

Number of Veterans

59

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam23
Second Gulf War20
First Gulf War18
Korea0
World War II0

Wolfe City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7423
35 to 5416
55 to 6414
18 to 344
75+2

Wolfe City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White599.26%

Wolfe City Veterans by Race

Wolfe City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wolfe City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.9%

Labor Force Participation

56.9%

Employment Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

Wolfe City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wolfe City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wolfe City 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

76.52%

Born in Wolfe City

96.5%

Native Born

3.5%

Foreign Born

3%

Non Citizen

0.5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.5% of Wolfe City residents were born in the United States, with 76.52% having been born in Texas. 3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Wolfe City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,569191.23%
20281,550191.24%
20271,531201.32%
20261,511191.27%
20251,492191.29%
20241,473191.31%
20231,454292.04%
20221,425211.5%
20211,40480.57%
20201,396-79-5.36%
20191,475181.24%
20181,457281.96%
20171,429201.42%
20161,409282.03%
20151,381100.73%
20141,371100.73%
20131,361-22-1.59%
20121,383-5-0.36%
20111,388-5-0.36%
20101,39300%

Wolfe City Population by Year