COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS
Grayson County
Texas · 95,021 residents · 932.832 sq mi
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Grayson County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,241. Population has declined 14% since 2000. Median home value is $45,500.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024143K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.7%(6,385)
5 to 97.2%(6,805)
10 to 147.4%(6,999)
15 to 197.1%(6,778)
20 to 246.3%(5,985)
25 to 3415.1%(14,387)
35 to 4413.9%(13,171)
45 to 5410.3%(9,791)
55 to 649.6%(9,103)
65 to 749%(8,505)
75 to 845.7%(5,383)
85 and over1.8%(1,729)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$25,241
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,178 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$45,500
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic84%(92,857)
Black5.8%(6,385)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(7,519)
Asian0.6%(613)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(85,387)
Black6.8%(6,473)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(2,474)
Asian0.7%(687)
Other2.6%(2,474)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican13.7%(19,682)
Central American1.3%(1,804)
Salvadoran1%(1,375)
South American0.3%(400)
Honduran0.2%(320)
Puerto Rican0.2%(310)
Spaniard0.2%(284)
Venezuelan0.1%(180)
Cuban0.1%(122)
Colombian0%(60)
Uruguayan0%(60)
Guatemalan0%(55)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.5%(668)
Korean0.1%(204)
Vietnamese0.1%(190)
Burmese0.1%(188)
Taiwanese0.1%(176)
Chinese0.1%(149)
Nepalese0.1%(136)
Filipino0.1%(102)
Indonesian0.1%(88)
Thai0%(67)
Bangladeshi0%(67)
Cambodian0%(24)
Ancestry
English13.3%(19,120)
German12.4%(17,780)
Irish11%(15,838)
American5.9%(8,481)
Scottish2.7%(3,892)
Italian2.2%(3,220)
French2%(2,914)
Dutch1.2%(1,679)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(1,621)
Norwegian0.9%(1,312)
Polish0.8%(1,179)
Swedish0.7%(961)
+ 32 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.5%(727)
Czech0.5%(703)
Subsaharan African0.4%(564)
British0.3%(467)
Greek0.3%(385)
Russian0.2%(241)
West Indian0.1%(208)
Portuguese0.1%(158)
Danish0.1%(157)
Arab0.1%(147)
French Canadian0.1%(135)
Romanian0.1%(120)
Ukrainian0.1%(110)
Austrian0.1%(94)
Lebanese0.1%(90)
Swiss0.1%(86)
Nigerian0.1%(85)
Belgian0.1%(83)
Lithuanian0.1%(82)
Bulgarian0.1%(74)
Brazilian0%(59)
Haitian0%(56)
Guyanese0%(45)
Canadian0%(34)
Hungarian0%(21)
Armenian0%(18)
Finnish0%(15)
Syrian0%(9)
Kenyan0%(7)
Australian0%(6)
Croatian0%(6)
Iranian0%(3)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
72.1%
−8.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.2%(16,852)
Married54.9%(30,604)
Widowed3.1%(1,753)
Divorced11.7%(6,534)
Women 15+
Never married24.6%(14,629)
Married51.4%(30,529)
Widowed9.8%(5,827)
Divorced14.1%(8,368)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Grayson County, Texas?
Grayson County, Texas has about 95,021 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Grayson County, Texas?
The typical household in Grayson County, Texas earns about $25,241 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Grayson County, Texas expensive?
In Grayson County, Texas, the median home is worth about $45,500, and the typical rent is about $368 a month.
How educated are people in Grayson County, Texas?
About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in Grayson County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Grayson County, Texas?
About 13.8% of people in Grayson County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.
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