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)
White5,33975.24%
Two or more races1,15516.28%
Black or African American3615.09%
Other race2102.96%
Native American300.42%
Asian10.01%
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

44.8

Total

44.3

Male

45.5

Female

Goliad County, Texas Adults

There are 5,668 adults, (1,733 of whom are seniors) in Goliad County, Texas.

Goliad County, Texas Age Dependency

80.3

Age Dependency Ratio

44

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Goliad County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female3,53249.77%
Male3,56450.23%

Goliad County, Texas Population by Age

Goliad County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,8002.582.817.3
Married1,5133.288.411.6
Non Family9631.037228
Female2813.7494.35.7
Male432.3551.248.8

3.23

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

82.8%

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 Grade3677.06%
Associates Degree68613.19%
Bachelors Degree68513.17%
Graduate Degree3025.81%
High School Graduate1,55329.87%
Less Than 9th Grade4648.92%
Some College1,14321.98%

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
White3,4033,065858
Hispanic1,4501,00147
2+ Races67744525
Black25921546
Other Race2011039
Native American303030

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$64,884$86,518$60,368
Graduate Degree$47,228$33,750$51,607
High School Graduate$44,804$53,973$33,229
Less Than 9th Grade$32,577$33,495$13,333
Overall$47,595$58,062$42,887
Some College$51,394$66,591$41,806

$47,595

Average Earnings

$58,062

Average Male

$42,887

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

82.84% of Goliad County, Texas residents speak only English, while 17.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.28% of the population.

Goliad County, Texas Language

Goliad County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic2,24634515.36%
White4,2462405.65%
Multiple1,1211089.63%
Black3506518.57%
Other2075526.57%

9.21%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.56%

Male Poverty Rate

9.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Goliad County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Goliad County, Texas is Other, with 26.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Goliad County, Texas is White, with 5.65% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.29%.

Goliad County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.83%
High School13.36%
Some College5.01%
Bachelors or Greater4.56%

Goliad County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.43%
Female Unemployed5%
Female Employed3.09%
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$88,814$127,563
Households$59,556$97,209
Married Families$103,320$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,125$36,854

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Goliad County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.9%

Male Marriage Rate

55.2%

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 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

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

409

Number of Veterans

403

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam238
First Gulf War100
Second Gulf War17
Korea7
World War II4

Goliad County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74167
75+106
35 to 5485
55 to 6451
18 to 340

Goliad County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3417.92%
Hispanic1176.83%
2+ Races334.09%
Black299.09%
Other Race41.92%
Native American26.67%

Goliad County, Texas Veterans by Race

Goliad County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.2%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.92%

Veteran Disability Rate

Goliad County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.4%

Labor Force Participation

49.5%

Employment Rate

5.5%

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

87.02%

Born in Goliad County, Texas

95.36%

Native Born

4.64%

Foreign Born

2.97%

Non Citizen

1.66%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.36% of Goliad County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 87.02% having been born in Texas. 2.97% 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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