Briscoe County, Texas Population 2024

1,451

Briscoe County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 1,451 with a growth rate of 0.42% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Briscoe County, Texas is the 239th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 1,633 and has seen a growth of -11.15% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,48160.41%
20281,47560.41%
20271,46960.41%
20261,46360.41%
20251,45760.41%
20241,45160.42%
20231,44560.42%
20221,439392.79%
20211,400-19-1.34%
20201,419-123-7.98%
20191,542312.05%
20181,511-4-0.26%
20171,515342.3%
20161,481-34-2.24%
20151,515-38-2.45%
20141,553-10-0.64%
20131,563-13-0.82%
20121,576-82-4.95%
20111,658251.53%
20101,63300%
19901,971-608-23.58%
19802,579-215-7.7%
19702,794-783-21.89%
19603,577491.39%
19503,528-528-13.02%
19404,056-1,534-27.44%
19305,5902,64289.62%
19202,94878636.36%
19102,16290972.55%
19001,2531,24110341.67%
188012-1,469-99.19%
2024 Growth Rate
0.42% (6)
County Website
Briscoe County
State
Texas
County Seat
Silverton
2020 Population
1,419
Area
900 mi²
Density
2 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.26% (32)
Founded
1892

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,03484.55%
Two or more races806.54%
Black or African American665.4%
Other race413.35%
Native American20.16%
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

Briscoe County, Texas Population by Race

Briscoe County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Briscoe County, Texas Median Age

50.8

Total

49.5

Male

53

Female

Briscoe County, Texas Adults

There are 1,005 adults, (342 of whom are seniors) in Briscoe County, Texas.

Briscoe County, Texas Age Dependency

84.5

Age Dependency Ratio

51.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Briscoe County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female57647.1%
Male64752.9%

Briscoe County, Texas Population by Age

Briscoe County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5552.278.221.8
Married261383.516.5
Non Family2601.2471.928.1
Female203.27525
Male143.861000

3.04

Average Family Size

2.2

Average Household Size

78.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Briscoe County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade788.11%
Associates Degree10010.4%
Bachelors Degree13714.24%
Graduate Degree464.78%
High School Graduate27728.79%
Less Than 9th Grade11011.43%
Some College21422.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Briscoe County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Briscoe County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White700645164
Hispanic214944
2+ Races62420
Black542610
Other Race31269
Native American220

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 other race people with a rate of 29.03%.

Briscoe County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$110,417$33,750
Graduate Degree$0$99,167$0
High School Graduate$40,147$41,923$23,750
Less Than 9th Grade$30,341$0$0
Overall$35,737$37,076$25,714
Some College$35,665$35,372$0

$35,737

Average Earnings

$37,076

Average Male

$25,714

Average Female

Briscoe County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Briscoe County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Briscoe County, Texas Language

76.43% of Briscoe County, Texas residents speak only English, while 23.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 22.55% of the population.

Briscoe County, Texas Language

Briscoe County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White83711914.22%
Black663553.03%
Hispanic3213310.28%
Multiple802227.5%

15.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.13%

Male Poverty Rate

16.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Briscoe County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Briscoe County, Texas is Black, with 53.03% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Briscoe County, Texas is Hispanic, with 10.28% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.65%.

Briscoe County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School26.35%
Some College21.66%
Less Than 9th Grade18.09%
Bachelors or Greater1.09%

Briscoe County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed10.36%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed7.8%
Female Unemployed0%

Briscoe County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Briscoe County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$63,125$99,608
Households$41,188$69,058
Married Families$64,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,875$34,397

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Briscoe County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.4%

Male Marriage Rate

54.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Briscoe County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Briscoe County, Texas 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 20-34.

Briscoe County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Briscoe County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

72

Number of Veterans

72

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam36
Korea8
First Gulf War5
Second Gulf War3
World War II2

Briscoe County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+42
65 to 7420
55 to 644
18 to 343
35 to 543

Briscoe County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White728.55%
Hispanic62.73%

Briscoe County, Texas Veterans by Race

Briscoe County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

29.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

58.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Briscoe County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.1%

Labor Force Participation

54.1%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Briscoe County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Briscoe County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Briscoe County, Texas 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

74.33%

Born in Briscoe County, Texas

91.66%

Native Born

8.34%

Foreign Born

4.91%

Non Citizen

3.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.66% of Briscoe County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 74.33% having been born in Texas. 4.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Briscoe County, Texas Place of Birth

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