Edcouch, TX Population

Overview

2,786

Total Population

39.2

Median age

49.32%

Female population %

102.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

56.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2,764

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Edcouch's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Edcouch is 39.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Edcouch's population under 18 was 23.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Edcouch's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.43% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Edcouch, 20.75% were under the age of 15, 14.93% aged 15 to 29, 48.89% aged 30 to 64, 13.78% aged 65 to 84, and 1.65% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 38 less females than males in Edcouch:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.32% females and 50.68% males in Edcouch, TX.
The Edcouch, TX gender ratio is 102.8:100 i.e. 102.8 men to 100 women (1.028).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 193.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 179.

Edcouch's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Edcouch population: 79.94% are White, 0.50% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.11% are some other race and 18.45% are multiracial.
Edcouch's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 2,764 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 22 (0.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Edcouch is White with a population of 2,227 (79.94% of the total population).

Edcouch's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 4,639 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Edcouch's population decreased by 238 (6.97%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Edcouch's population decreased by 443 (13.95%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Edcouch's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,693.