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Graham

Texas · 8,814 residents (2025 est.) · 5.597 sq mi
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Graham has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,587. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $183,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 130%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,792
+1%since 2000
from 8,716 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,571 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 1,557 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.9
−2%since 2000
from 38.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:8,814 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
8K9K9K9K9K1990201020202024Graham
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,587
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,081 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,577
+108%since 2000
from $16,587 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.4%
+26.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 17.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
−22%since 2010
from 0.530 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing6.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services5.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.1%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$183,800
+130%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$967
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $438 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 69.7% in 2000
32.9% rent
Vacancy rate
5.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+105%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
84
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(7,299)
Black1.2%(107)
Hispanic / Latino13.4%(1,169)
Asian0.3%(26)
Other0%
Diversity Score32.7%(2,846)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.3%(6,094)
Black0.5%(41)
Hispanic / Latino28.8%(2,528)
Asian0.7%(64)
Other0.7%(65)
Diversity Score54.6%(4,800)
Diversity Score
55
+67%since 2000
from 33 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.5%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.6%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 71.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.0 min
+17%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 76.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2011
from 63.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.0%
−23.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
Female
49.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
Foreign born
10.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.0%
−38.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2012
from 15.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.4%
−52.0 ptssince 2013
from 69.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.4%
+22.8 ptssince 2017
from 69.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
75.4%
−6.2 ptssince 2016
from 81.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
23.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2016
from 17.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Graham, Texas?

Graham, Texas has about 8,792 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Graham, Texas?

The typical household in Graham, Texas earns about $63,587 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Graham, Texas expensive?

In Graham, Texas, the median home is worth about $183,800, and the typical rent is about $967 a month.

How educated are people in Graham, Texas?

About 24.5% of adults age 25 and over in Graham, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Graham, Texas?

About 18.4% of people in Graham, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Graham, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Graham, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 194 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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