Point Comfort, TX Population

The population of Point Comfort is 495, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
495
Total Population
33.7
Median age
40.00%
Female population %
15:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
49.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
171
Hispanic population

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

Age

Point Comfort's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Point Comfort is 33.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Point Comfort's population under 18 was 19.60%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Point Comfort's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Point Comfort, 18.59% were under the age of 15, 22.02% aged 15 to 29, 44.85% aged 30 to 64, 10.91% aged 65 to 84, and 3.64% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Point Comfort's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Point Comfort, TX population by age group. The largest age group was 30-34 years with a poulation of 70 (14.14% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 99 less females than males in Point Comfort:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 40.00% females and 60.00% males in Point Comfort, TX.
  • The Point Comfort, TX gender ratio is 15:100 i.e. 15 men to 100 women (1.500).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 51.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 19.
The grouped bar chart shows Point Comfort, TX population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (51) | Female # 30-34 years (19). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Point Comfort's population has become increasingly diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Point Comfort population: 79.19% are White, 2.22% are Black or African American, 0.40% are Asian and 18.18% are multiracial.
  • Point Comfort's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
  • By ethnicity, 171 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 324 (65.45% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Point Comfort is White with a population of 392 (79.19% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Point Comfort, TX population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Point Comfort, TX population by race. The largest racial group in Point Comfort is White with a population of 392 (79.19% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

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

  • The peak population was 773 in the year 2000
  • From 2000 to 2010, Point Comfort's population decreased by 49 (6.34%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Point Comfort's population decreased by 123 (16.99%), 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, Point Comfort's population was lowest in year 2022 at 570.
The graph shows Point Comfort's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Point Comfort's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 570. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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