Eastland County, Texas Population 2024

18,181

Eastland County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 18,181 with a growth rate of 0.8% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Eastland County, Texas is the 133rd largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 18,595 and has seen a growth of -2.23% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202918,9011440.77%
202818,7571440.77%
202718,6131440.78%
202618,4691440.79%
202518,3251440.79%
202418,1811440.8%
202318,0371440.8%
202217,893670.38%
202117,826600.34%
202017,766-501-2.74%
201918,267-11-0.06%
201818,27800%
201718,278450.25%
201618,233820.45%
201518,151-108-0.59%
201418,259-20-0.11%
201318,279-182-0.99%
201218,461-122-0.66%
201118,583-12-0.06%
201018,59500%
199018,488-992-5.09%
198019,4801,3887.67%
197018,092-1,434-7.34%
196019,526-4,416-18.44%
195023,942-6,403-21.1%
194030,345-3,811-11.16%
193034,156-24,349-41.62%
192058,50535,084149.8%
191023,4215,45030.33%
190017,9717,59873.25%
189010,3735,518113.66%
18804,8554,7675417.05%
187088-11-11.11%
186099-18,802-99.48%
2024 Growth Rate
0.8% (144)
County Website
Eastland County
State
Texas
County Seat
Eastland
2020 Population
17,766
Area
927 mi²
Density
20 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.34% (415)
Founded
1873

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,71982.48%
Two or more races2,31512.97%
Black or African American4052.27%
Other race2331.31%
Native American1020.57%
Asian670.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.03%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Eastland County, Texas Population by Race

Eastland County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Eastland County, Texas Median Age

42.6

Total

41.8

Male

43.5

Female

Eastland County, Texas Adults

There are 14,022 adults, (3,910 of whom are seniors) in Eastland County, Texas.

Eastland County, Texas Age Dependency

76.5

Age Dependency Ratio

38.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Eastland County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female8,89949.87%
Male8,94750.13%

Eastland County, Texas Population by Age

Eastland County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,1682.3671.128.9
Married3,7612.9179.320.7
Non Family2,3771.1564.135.9
Female7713.2455.944.1
Male2592.8462.937.1

2.92

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

71.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Eastland County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,1539.47%
Associates Degree8496.97%
Bachelors Degree1,84415.14%
Graduate Degree8617.07%
High School Graduate4,05633.31%
Less Than 9th Grade6775.56%
Some College2,73722.48%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Eastland County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,9738,6792,464
Hispanic1,6141,144171
2+ Races1,282954176
Black26621935
Other Race1831600
Native American602813
Asian282310
Islander550

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 35.71%.

Eastland County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,726$60,938$46,731
Graduate Degree$55,109$51,537$66,208
High School Graduate$31,803$48,348$19,870
Less Than 9th Grade$31,116$35,724$0
Overall$40,965$48,485$34,176
Some College$40,160$46,667$32,167

$40,965

Average Earnings

$48,485

Average Male

$34,176

Average Female

Eastland County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Eastland County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Eastland County, Texas Language

86.59% of Eastland County, Texas residents speak only English, while 13.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.26% of the population.

Eastland County, Texas Language

Eastland County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,4541,85113.76%
Hispanic2,68850818.9%
Multiple2,14735016.3%
Other2185022.94%
Black2733412.45%
Native883034.09%
Asian281139.29%

14.65%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.9%

Male Poverty Rate

16.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Eastland County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Eastland County, Texas is Asian, with 39.29% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Eastland County, Texas is Black, with 12.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.97%.

Eastland County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.46%
High School17.74%
Some College9.19%
Bachelors or Greater8.13%

Eastland County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed49.7%
Female Employed8.41%
Male Employed7.84%
Female Unemployed4.23%

Eastland County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Eastland County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,329$93,353
Households$51,741$76,423
Married Families$77,089$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,242$41,233

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Eastland County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.9%

Male Marriage Rate

53.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Eastland County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Eastland County, Texas 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 45-54.

Eastland County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Eastland County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,276

Number of Veterans

1,242

Male Veterans

34

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam482
First Gulf War362
Second Gulf War271
Korea44
World War II0

Eastland County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+431
65 to 74301
55 to 64239
35 to 54232
18 to 3473

Eastland County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,19510.27%
2+ Races513.15%
Hispanic492.32%
Black153.95%
Other Race157.5%

Eastland County, Texas Veterans by Race

Eastland County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.06%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Eastland County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.9%

Labor Force Participation

54%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Eastland County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Eastland County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Eastland 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

77.27%

Born in Eastland County, Texas

95%

Native Born

5%

Foreign Born

4.06%

Non Citizen

0.94%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95% of Eastland County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 77.27% having been born in Texas. 4.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Eastland County, Texas Place of Birth

Sources