Overview
57,769
Total Population
29.8
Median age
50.07%
Female population %
99.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
60.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
54,959
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Maverick County's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Maverick County is 29.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Maverick County's population under 18 was 31.27%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Maverick County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.58% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Maverick County, 26.07% were under the age of 15, 24.23% aged 15 to 29, 38.12% aged 30 to 64, 10.79% aged 65 to 84, and 0.79% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 79 more females than males in Maverick County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.07% females and 49.93% males in Maverick County, TX.
- The Maverick County, TX gender ratio is 99.7:100 i.e. 99.7 men to 100 women (0.997).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 2,611.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 2,591.
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Race / Ethnicity
Maverick County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Maverick County population: 67.30% are White, 0.44% are Black or African American, 2.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.09% are Asian, 7.15% are some other race and 22.83% are multiracial.
- Maverick County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 54,959 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,81 (4.86% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Maverick County is White with a population of 38,877 (67.30% of the total population).
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Year by year
Maverick County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 58,357 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Maverick County's population increased by 7,120 (15.05%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Maverick County's population increased by 3,449 (6.34%), 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, Maverick County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 47,304.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)