Wolfe City, Texas Population 2024

1,473

Wolfe City Demographics

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

  • White: 84%
  • Black or African American: 9.11%
  • Other race: 4.02%
  • Two or more races: 2.71%
  • Native American: 0.16%
  • 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)
White1,02484%
Black or African American1119.11%
Other race494.02%
Two or more races332.71%
Native American20.16%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wolfe City Population by Race

Wolfe City Population Pyramid 2024

Wolfe City Median Age

40.9

Total

39.1

Male

45.1

Female

Wolfe City Adults

There are 914 adults, (255 of whom are seniors) in Wolfe City.

Wolfe City Age Dependency

85

Age Dependency Ratio

38.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Wolfe City Sex Ratio

Female62851.52%
Male59148.48%

Wolfe City Population by Age

Wolfe City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5032.4270.429.6
Married2233.4986.113.9
Non Family1991.1861.338.7
Female542.742.657.4
Male272.266337

3.21

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

70.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wolfe City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade819.59%
Associates Degree8910.53%
Bachelors Degree839.82%
Graduate Degree283.31%
High School Graduate32137.99%
Less Than 9th Grade323.79%
Some College21124.97%

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
White69061676
Black827431
Hispanic52252
Other Race3290
2+ Races19150
Native American222

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 native american people with a rate of 100%.

Wolfe City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,125$0$46,938
Graduate Degree$33,750$0$0
High School Graduate$48,333$57,625$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$26,667$0
Overall$39,219$58,214$28,906
Some College$34,773$69,000$17,500

$39,219

Average Earnings

$58,214

Average Male

$28,906

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

93% of Wolfe City residents speak only English, while 7% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.98% of the population.

Wolfe City Language

Wolfe City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White96814815.29%
Hispanic1055350.48%
Other4949100%
Black11198.11%
Multiple33412.12%

17.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.23%

Male Poverty Rate

19.75%

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 Black, with 8.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.88%.

Wolfe City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.97%
High School16.51%
Bachelors or Greater13.51%
Some College8%

Wolfe City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed14.44%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed37.5%
Female Employed7.2%

Wolfe City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wolfe City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,722$75,834
Households$46,378$60,296
Married Families$76,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,307$36,122

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wolfe City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.8%

Male Marriage Rate

43.8%

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 35-44, 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

90

Number of Veterans

88

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War37
First Gulf War37
Vietnam26
Korea0
World War II0

Wolfe City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5441
65 to 7429
18 to 3412
55 to 648
75+0

Wolfe City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9011.86%
Hispanic23.33%

Wolfe City Veterans by Race

Wolfe City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.78%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wolfe City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.4%

Labor Force Participation

52%

Employment Rate

4.4%

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

75.47%

Born in Wolfe City

96.39%

Native Born

3.61%

Foreign Born

2.63%

Non Citizen

0.98%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.39% of Wolfe City residents were born in the United States, with 75.47% having been born in Texas. 2.63% 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