Goliad County, Texas Population 2024

7,168

Goliad County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 7,168 with a growth rate of 0.34% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Goliad County, Texas is the 183rd largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 7,219 and has seen a growth of -0.71% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,288240.33%
20287,264240.33%
20277,240240.33%
20267,216240.33%
20257,192240.33%
20247,168240.34%
20237,144240.34%
20227,120-13-0.18%
20217,1331131.61%
20207,020-587-7.72%
20197,607240.32%
20187,583240.32%
20177,559430.57%
20167,516-1-0.01%
20157,51780.11%
20147,509550.74%
20137,4541251.71%
20127,3291211.68%
20117,208-11-0.15%
20107,21900%
19905,98078715.16%
19805,1933246.65%
19704,869-560-10.31%
19605,429-790-12.7%
19506,219-2,579-29.31%
19408,798-1,295-12.83%
193010,0937457.97%
19209,348-561-5.66%
19109,9091,59919.24%
19008,3102,40040.61%
18905,910781.34%
18805,8322,20460.75%
18703,6282447.21%
18603,3842,736422.22%
1850648-6,640-91.11%
2024 Growth Rate
0.34% (24)
County Website
Goliad County
State
Texas
County Seat
Goliad
2020 Population
7,020
Area
852 mi²
Density
8 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.11% (148)
Founded
1837

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,54678.2%
Two or more races89712.65%
Black or African American3775.32%
Other race2393.37%
Native American230.32%
Asian100.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Goliad County, Texas Population by Race

Goliad County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Goliad County, Texas Median Age

44.7

Total

41.5

Male

45.6

Female

Goliad County, Texas Adults

There are 5,613 adults, (1,696 of whom are seniors) in Goliad County, Texas.

Goliad County, Texas Age Dependency

81.1

Age Dependency Ratio

43.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Goliad County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female3,57050.34%
Male3,52249.66%

Goliad County, Texas Population by Age

Goliad County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,7202.5782.717.3
Married1,4463.3587.912.1
Non Family9791.0874.825.2
Female2343.8287.212.8
Male613.2568.931.1

3.38

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

82.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Goliad County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3366.66%
Associates Degree55010.9%
Bachelors Degree66013.08%
Graduate Degree2404.76%
High School Graduate1,56330.99%
Less Than 9th Grade4488.88%
Some College1,24724.72%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Goliad County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1732,866751
Hispanic1,5581,13384
2+ Races51137427
Black24819836
Other Race22513110
Native American232323
Asian972

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%.

Goliad County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$76,204$142,269$52,930
Graduate Degree$60,900$57,159$61,050
High School Graduate$37,373$41,159$32,837
Less Than 9th Grade$30,028$30,611$0
Overall$46,566$56,299$41,343
Some College$52,683$70,327$40,389

$46,566

Average Earnings

$56,299

Average Male

$41,343

Average Female

Goliad County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Goliad County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Goliad County, Texas Language

80.36% of Goliad County, Texas residents speak only English, while 19.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.89% of the population.

Goliad County, Texas Language

Goliad County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic2,49931512.61%
White4,0223147.81%
Black3667721.04%
Multiple862647.42%
Other2353012.77%

9.98%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.69%

Male Poverty Rate

12.21%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Goliad County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Goliad County, Texas is Black, with 21.04% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Goliad County, Texas is Multiple, with 7.42% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.94%.

Goliad County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.76%
High School13.84%
Bachelors or Greater8.56%
Some College7.49%

Goliad County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed6.9%
Male Employed6.3%
Female Employed3.9%
Male Unemployed0%

Goliad County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Goliad County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,639$120,643
Households$58,125$91,740
Married Families$102,857$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,837$38,862

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Goliad County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.2%

Male Marriage Rate

50.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Goliad County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Goliad 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 45-54.

Goliad County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Goliad County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

461

Number of Veterans

432

Male Veterans

29

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam268
First Gulf War98
Second Gulf War23
World War II12
Korea11

Goliad County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74197
75+120
35 to 5487
55 to 6457
18 to 340

Goliad County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3788.55%
Hispanic1457.71%
2+ Races457.21%
Black247.92%
Other Race125.11%
Native American28.7%

Goliad County, Texas Veterans by Race

Goliad County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.41%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

Goliad County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.9%

Labor Force Participation

50.4%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Goliad County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Goliad County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Goliad 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

86.59%

Born in Goliad County, Texas

94.74%

Native Born

5.26%

Foreign Born

3.6%

Non Citizen

1.66%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.74% of Goliad County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 86.59% having been born in Texas. 3.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Goliad County, Texas Place of Birth

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