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The total population of Texas is estimated to be 29.24 million with 14.62 million males (50.01%) and 14.62 million females (49.99%). There are 5,934 less females than males in Texas.
The median household income in Texas was $72,768 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 444(0.61%) from $72,324 in 2020. This income is 97.54% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Texas sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $88,321. Overall, the median household income for the state of Texas stands at $72,284.
In Texas, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $44,973 for males and $29,984 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $61,431 for males and $49,693 for females.
In Texas, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 7 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $107,673, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $55,759.
In 2022, the population of Texas was 30,029,572, a 1.59% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Texas's population was 29,558,864, an increase of 1.12% compared to a population of 29,232,474 in 2020.
The median age in Texas is 35.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.40% were under the age of 15, 21.33% aged 15 to 29, 44.72% aged 30 to 64, 11.21% aged 65 to 84, and 1.33% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Texas population: 64.33% are White, 12.13% are Black or African American, 0.51% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.03% are Asian, 0.09% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 7% are some other race and 10.92% are multiracial.