Overview
119,048
Total Population
34.6
Median age
49.82%
Female population %
100.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
55.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
49,024
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Tom Green County's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Tom Green County is 34.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Tom Green County's population under 18 was 24.01%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Tom Green County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Tom Green County, 20.16% were under the age of 15, 23.14% aged 15 to 29, 41.30% aged 30 to 64, 13.26% aged 65 to 84, and 2.14% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 426 less females than males in Tom Green County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.82% females and 50.18% males in Tom Green County, TX.
- The Tom Green County, TX gender ratio is 100.7:100 i.e. 100.7 men to 100 women (1.007).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 5,168.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 4,621.
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Race / Ethnicity
Tom Green County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Tom Green County population: 77.02% are White, 4.02% are Black or African American, 0.52% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.40% are Asian, 0.06% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 6.25% are some other race and 10.74% are multiracial.
- Tom Green County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 49,024 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 70,024 (58.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Tom Green County is White with a population of 91,685 (77.02% of the total population).
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Year by year
Tom Green County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 120,194 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Tom Green County's population increased by 6,583 (6.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Tom Green County's population increased by 9,519 (8.60%), 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, Tom Green County's population was lowest in year 2001 at 103,937.
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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)