CensusEasy
CITY · 2020 ACS

Seagraves

Texas · 2,153 residents · 1.453 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Seagraves has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,212. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $52,800. The poverty rate of 22.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 31% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,153
−8%since 2000
from 2,334 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,482 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 1,606 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.7
+10%since 2000
from 32.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Seagraves
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,212
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,929 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,079
+48%since 2000
from $12,253 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.4%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
22.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 25.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing33.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing26.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade11.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Construction7.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade2.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance1.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$52,800
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
70.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
29.4% rent
Afford Score
1.2
+8%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Seagraves on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic36.6%(855)
Black6%(140)
Hispanic / Latino55.9%(1,305)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score67.1%(1,565)
2020
White, non-Hispanic20.7%(446)
Black4.9%(106)
Hispanic / Latino73.7%(1,586)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score50.5%(1,088)
Diversity Score
51
−25%since 2000
from 67 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
65.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 53.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.9 min
+59%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.1%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 74.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.3%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.3%
−14.2 ptssince 2011
from 68.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.0%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
52.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
15.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
19.1%
−59.6 ptssince 2013
from 78.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Seagraves

Harlem
Pop 2,420
Bowling Green
Pop 2,448
Lake Placid
Pop 2,599
Cleveland
Pop 2,683
Places similar to Seagraves
Head to head

Compare Seagraves to nearby cities

SEAGRAVES VS
Brownfield
Income$42,150−5%
Home value$100,600+91%
Population8,762+273%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
SEAGRAVES VS
Hobbs
Income$64,021+45%
Home value$191,300+262%
Population40,863+1637%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
SEAGRAVES VS
Lamesa
Income$49,007+11%
Home value$95,000+80%
Population8,103+245%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
SEAGRAVES VS
Andrews
Income$73,690+67%
Home value$196,300+272%
Population13,665+481%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Seagraves, Texas?

Seagraves, Texas has about 2,153 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Seagraves, Texas?

The typical household in Seagraves, Texas earns about $44,212 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Seagraves, Texas expensive?

In Seagraves, Texas, the median home is worth about $52,800.

How educated are people in Seagraves, Texas?

About 4.6% of adults age 25 and over in Seagraves, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Seagraves, Texas?

About 22.1% of people in Seagraves, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Seagraves, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Seagraves, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 245 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Texas
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Seagraves with another place

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

How we source and harmonize this data →