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Celina

Texas · 1,861 residents · 47.7 sq mi
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Celina is home to 1,861 people in Texas. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 1990, reaching $72,600. Median household income is $37,383, under the $42,589 national median. Headcount has barely moved since 1990.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% 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

1,861
+7%since 1990
from 1,737 in 1990
1990 – 2025
32.7
−4%since 1990
from 34.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
47.7 sq mi
Population, 19902024
09K19K28K38K19902000201020202024Celina
202434K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.5%(139)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99%(168)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.9%(165)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.4%(156)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.3%(99)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.8%(276)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.2%(283)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.5%(196)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.6%(142)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.1%(94)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.2%(97)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.5%(46)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,383
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,839 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,499
+60%since 1990
from $10,945 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.4%
−4.6 ptssince 1990
from 18.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$72,600
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$633
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $408 in 1990
US average: $602
68.6%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 71.2% in 1990
31.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic79%(1,372)
Black11.6%(201)
Hispanic / Latino12.9%(224)
Asian0.1%(1)
2000
White, non-Hispanic66.8%(1,243)
Black9%(167)
Hispanic / Latino22.7%(423)
Asian0.1%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican5.2%(1,767)
Central American4.7%(1,616)
Salvadoran4.3%(1,473)
Colombian1.7%(584)
Dominican1.1%(376)
Puerto Rican0.9%(303)
Cuban0.3%(95)
Costa Rican0.2%(75)
Argentine0.2%(73)
Honduran0.1%(35)
Panamanian0.1%(33)
Asian origin
Asian Indian10.8%(3,699)
Chinese3%(1,033)
Filipino1.8%(620)
Pakistani0.4%(123)
Korean0.2%(74)
Vietnamese0.2%(70)
Japanese0.1%(33)
Indonesian0.1%(19)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0.6%(197)
Ancestry
German10.3%(3,525)
Irish7.8%(2,674)
English6%(2,068)
American6%(2,039)
French3.5%(1,186)
Scottish2.3%(804)
Ghanaian1.6%(534)
Italian1.5%(524)
Welsh0.9%(317)
Portuguese0.7%(245)
Hungarian0.5%(179)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.4%(143)
Austrian0.3%(115)
Swedish0.3%(104)
Ukrainian0.3%(101)
Polish0.3%(91)
Nigerian0.3%(89)
Czech0.3%(87)
Kenyan0.2%(81)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(79)
West Indian0.2%(77)
Jamaican0.2%(77)
Romanian0.2%(76)
Norwegian0.2%(62)
Danish0.2%(56)
British0.2%(55)
Slovene0.2%(55)
Dutch0.1%(41)
Brazilian0.1%(30)
Iranian0%(13)
Section 05

Education

12.3%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 11.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.6%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 62.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.0 min
−21%since 1990
from 27.9 min in 1990
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 married22.5%(156)
Married62.3%(431)
Widowed7.2%(50)
Divorced7.9%(55)
Women 15+
Never married16.5%(117)
Married58.1%(411)
Widowed13%(92)
Divorced12.4%(88)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.4%
−16.4 ptssince 2013
from 23.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
77.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 73.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
8.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
2.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
86.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 81.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
11.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% 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)34.5%(307)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)23.5%(209)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.7%(255)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 890 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 Celina, Texas?

Celina, Texas has about 1,861 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Celina, Texas?

The typical household in Celina, Texas earns about $37,383 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Celina, Texas expensive?

In Celina, Texas, the median home is worth about $72,600, and the typical rent is about $633 a month.

How educated are people in Celina, Texas?

About 12.3% of adults age 25 and over in Celina, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Celina, Texas?

About 13.4% of people in Celina, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Celina, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Celina, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 124 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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