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Spearman

Texas · 2,956 residents (2025 est.) · 2.104 sq mi
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Spearman has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $68,617. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $124,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 76%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,810
−7%since 2000
from 3,021 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,336 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 1,436 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.9
+12%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,956 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Spearman
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,617
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,163 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,413
+110%since 2000
from $16,826 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.0%
+27.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.7%
−10.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
+15%since 2010
from 0.394 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction11.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade2.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$124,000
+76%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,125
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $374 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 77.0% in 2000
17.9% rent
Vacancy rate
19.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.1%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.5%
+25.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
+69%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
72
RELATED:See current rent listings in Spearman on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(2,010)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino32.1%(970)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score55.2%(1,667)
2024
White, non-Hispanic47.3%(1,330)
Black0.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino51.6%(1,450)
Asian0.5%(15)
Other0.3%(8)
Diversity Score63.7%(1,790)
Diversity Score
64
+15%since 2000
from 55 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.9%
+18.9 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
76.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 70.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.6%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.7 min
+76%since 2000
from 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.5%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 77.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.9%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.6%
+7.3 ptssince 2011
from 3.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2011
from 66.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.8%
−17.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
46.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
17.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.8%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2012
from 13.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
23.4%
−57.0 ptssince 2013
from 80.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.3%
+16.5 ptssince 2017
from 70.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
70.1%
+9.6 ptssince 2016
from 60.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
29.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2016
from 38.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spearman, Texas?

Spearman, Texas has about 2,810 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Spearman, Texas?

The typical household in Spearman, Texas earns about $68,617 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spearman, Texas expensive?

In Spearman, Texas, the median home is worth about $124,000, and the typical rent is about $1,125 a month.

How educated are people in Spearman, Texas?

About 35.9% of adults age 25 and over in Spearman, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spearman, Texas?

About 7.7% of people in Spearman, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Spearman, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Spearman, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 387 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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