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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Camp Swift

Texas · 4,731 residents · 12.1 sq mi
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Camp Swift is home to 4,731 people in Texas. Since 1990 the city has risen by half, up 2,023 people. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock. The average commute runs 31 minutes. Median home value sits at $64,300.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,731
+75%since 1990
from 2,708 in 1990
1990 – 2024
34.1
+3%since 1990
from 33.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
12.1 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K4K5K7K9K19902000201020202024Camp Swift
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.2%(295)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.5%(309)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.4%(301)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.8%(275)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.5%(306)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3420.5%(971)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4422%(1,039)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.3%(676)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.8%(324)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.1%(146)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.4%(68)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(21)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$41,833
+64%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,329 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,829
+74%since 1990
from $7,353 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.6%
−10.5 ptssince 1990
from 22.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$64,300
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $48,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$525
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $373 in 1990
US average: $602
82.3%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 81.2% in 1990
17.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic78.2%(2,118)
Black11.4%(310)
Hispanic / Latino21.7%(587)
Asian0.5%(13)
2000
White, non-Hispanic52%(2,459)
Black8.4%(398)
Hispanic / Latino37.9%(1,792)
Asian0.3%(12)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican49%(4,033)
Salvadoran0.8%(67)
Nicaraguan0.6%(47)
Guatemalan0.1%(9)
Colombian0.1%(9)
Spaniard0.1%(9)
Ancestry
American9%(744)
English6.9%(567)
German4.7%(386)
Belgian3%(251)
Irish3%(247)
Welsh1.2%(99)
Italian1.2%(96)
French1%(80)
Czech0.4%(30)
Polish0.3%(24)
Dutch0.2%(20)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.2%(19)
Greek0.2%(17)
Canadian0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

9.2%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 9.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.1%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 67.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.6%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 1.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.5 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.7%(631)
Married53%(1,354)
Widowed1.5%(38)
Divorced20.9%(533)
Women 15+
Never married15.7%(180)
Married60.8%(696)
Widowed10.2%(117)
Divorced13.3%(152)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

42.7%
+15.5 ptssince 2013
from 27.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
24.0%
−23.7 ptssince 2020
from 47.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
13.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
24.5%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
32.6%
−24.6 ptssince 2020
from 57.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 29.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)20.6%(83)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)13.6%(55)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era54.6%(220)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 403 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Camp Swift, Texas?

Camp Swift, Texas has about 4,731 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Camp Swift, Texas?

The typical household in Camp Swift, Texas earns about $41,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Camp Swift, Texas expensive?

In Camp Swift, Texas, the median home is worth about $64,300, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Camp Swift, Texas?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Camp Swift, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Camp Swift, Texas?

About 11.6% of people in Camp Swift, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Camp Swift, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Camp Swift, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,023 residents, a change of about 75 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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