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Crockett

Texas · 6,332 residents · 8.85 sq mi
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With 6,332 people, Crockett is a city in Texas. 33.2% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Households here earn about 57% less than in Texas as a whole. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 17% of adults. The typical home is worth $94,000, having more than doubled since 2000. The median household earns $27,308, about 59% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

6,332
−11%since 2000
from 7,141 in 2000
1990 – 2025
39.6
+13%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
8.85 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K6K7K7K7K19902000201020202024Crockett
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.6%(415)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.3%(463)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.5%(475)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.3%(402)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.5%(283)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412%(762)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.7%(741)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.2%(709)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.3%(840)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.5%(668)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846%(379)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.1%(195)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,308
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,455 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$22,070
+89%since 2000
from $11,708 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
33.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 33.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade9.3%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing2%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$94,000
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$667
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $369 in 2000
US average: $1,124
53.5%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 59.9% in 2000
46.5% rent
2.36 people
−17%since 2009
from 2.86 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.4
+47%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic43.8%(3,130)
Black44.4%(3,168)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(750)
Asian0.5%(33)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic33%(2,087)
Black42%(2,660)
Hispanic / Latino20.8%(1,318)
Asian0.9%(60)
Other3.1%(198)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican11.2%(717)
Asian origin
Filipino0.5%(35)
Korean0.2%(10)
Ancestry
English11.5%(736)
Irish8.4%(537)
German3.3%(212)
American2.8%(181)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(59)
Scottish0.9%(57)
Italian0.8%(53)
French0.6%(37)
British0.5%(29)
Dutch0.3%(20)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.3%(18)
Polish0.3%(17)
Jamaican0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

17.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
76.7%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 67.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
3.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.2 min
+66%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
90.2%
+27.1 ptssince 2009
from 63.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
14.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.3%
−10.0 ptssince 2011
from 12.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
51.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 54.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
68.9%
US average: 73.3%
27.1%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.5%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
53.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
3.0%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
20.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2013
from 27.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
80.2%
US average: 91.9%
87.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.1%(816)
Married40.9%(854)
Widowed8.3%(174)
Divorced11.7%(245)
Women 15+
Never married37.2%(1,039)
Married30.7%(857)
Widowed12.3%(344)
Divorced19.8%(552)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

20.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2013
from 27.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
30.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.4%
US average: 13.7%
20.7%
US average: 17.6%
30.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
41.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
47.6%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)4.9%(15)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era57.9%(179)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War17.2%(53)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II1.9%(6)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 309 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 Crockett, Texas?

Crockett, Texas has about 6,332 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crockett, Texas?

The typical household in Crockett, Texas earns about $27,308 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crockett, Texas expensive?

In Crockett, Texas, the median home is worth about $94,000, and the typical rent is about $667 a month.

How educated are people in Crockett, Texas?

About 17.1% of adults age 25 and over in Crockett, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crockett, Texas?

About 33.2% of people in Crockett, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crockett, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Crockett, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 692 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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

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