San Saba County, Texas Population 2024

5,810

San Saba County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 5,810 with a growth rate of -0.6% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. San Saba County, Texas is the 192nd largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 6,134 and has seen a growth of -5.28% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,635-35-0.62%
20285,670-35-0.61%
20275,705-35-0.61%
20265,740-35-0.61%
20255,775-35-0.6%
20245,810-35-0.6%
20235,845-35-0.6%
20225,880510.87%
20215,8291021.78%
20205,727-282-4.69%
20196,009-47-0.78%
20186,056621.03%
20175,994741.25%
20165,920-5-0.08%
20155,925651.11%
20145,860-99-1.66%
20135,959-31-0.52%
20125,990-56-0.93%
20116,046-88-1.43%
20106,13400%
19905,401-803-12.94%
19806,20466411.99%
19705,540-841-13.18%
19606,381-2,285-26.37%
19508,666-2,346-21.3%
194011,0127397.19%
193010,2732282.27%
192010,045-1,200-10.67%
191011,2453,67648.57%
19007,56992813.97%
18906,6411,31724.74%
18805,3243,899273.61%
18701,42551256.08%
1860913-4,722-83.8%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.6% (-35)
County Website
San Saba County
State
Texas
County Seat
San Saba
2020 Population
5,727
Area
1135 mi²
Density
5 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
1.45% (83)
Founded
1856

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,78382.77%
Two or more races5729.9%
Other race3065.3%
Black or African American951.64%
Asian100.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander100.17%
Native American30.05%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

San Saba County, Texas Population by Race

San Saba County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

San Saba County, Texas Median Age

41.9

Total

40.3

Male

45

Female

San Saba County, Texas Adults

There are 4,664 adults, (1,310 of whom are seniors) in San Saba County, Texas.

San Saba County, Texas Age Dependency

72.3

Age Dependency Ratio

39.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.2

Child Dependency Ratio

San Saba County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female2,69346.6%
Male3,08653.4%

San Saba County, Texas Population by Age

San Saba County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0142.5576.123.9
Married1,0713.0281.918.1
Non Family6811.174.325.7
Female2064.7670.429.6
Male563.187.192.9

3.21

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

76.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

San Saba County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3297.99%
Associates Degree1774.3%
Bachelors Degree57714.02%
Graduate Degree2235.42%
High School Graduate1,62439.46%
Less Than 9th Grade2556.2%
Some College93122.62%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

San Saba County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

San Saba County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,8602,612714
Hispanic1,05678566
2+ Races29521722
Other Race2341520
Black81450
Asian1030
Native American330

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 white people with a rate of 24.97%.

San Saba County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,186$46,217$41,250
Graduate Degree$75,313$41,818$0
High School Graduate$25,096$27,250$23,438
Less Than 9th Grade$22,135$27,845$10,104
Overall$30,033$35,625$24,867
Some College$24,167$47,273$21,625

$30,033

Average Earnings

$35,625

Average Male

$24,867

Average Female

San Saba County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

San Saba County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

San Saba County, Texas Language

78.12% of San Saba County, Texas residents speak only English, while 21.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 20.96% of the population.

San Saba County, Texas Language

San Saba County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,40236010.58%
Hispanic1,53934922.68%
Other2684215.67%
Multiple421317.36%

14.28%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.25%

Male Poverty Rate

14.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in San Saba County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in San Saba County, Texas is Hispanic, with 22.68% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in San Saba County, Texas is Multiple, with 7.36% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.24%.

San Saba County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.49%
High School13.85%
Some College11.1%
Bachelors or Greater3.07%

San Saba County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed71.43%
Male Unemployed28.57%
Male Employed12.1%
Female Employed8.41%

San Saba County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

San Saba County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$64,395$80,404
Households$54,087$71,975
Married Families$71,875$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,179$53,795

mean

median

Income by Household Type

San Saba County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.3%

Male Marriage Rate

50.9%

Female Marriage Rate

San Saba County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

San Saba 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 55-64.

San Saba County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

San Saba County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

401

Number of Veterans

384

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam139
Korea78
Second Gulf War72
First Gulf War71
World War II16

San Saba County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74143
75+119
35 to 5492
18 to 3439
55 to 648

San Saba County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3649.6%
Hispanic372.9%
2+ Races254.82%
Other Race72.8%
Black56.17%

San Saba County, Texas Veterans by Race

San Saba County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

San Saba County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.4%

Labor Force Participation

48.5%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

San Saba County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

San Saba County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

San Saba 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

79.93%

Born in San Saba County, Texas

93.94%

Native Born

6.06%

Foreign Born

5.04%

Non Citizen

1.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.94% of San Saba County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 79.93% having been born in Texas. 5.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

San Saba County, Texas Place of Birth

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