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Limestone County, TX


Designated Market Area: Waco-Killeen-Bryan, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 22,253   ( 1,131 from 2010 , 106 from 2020)
Land area: 905.4 square miles
Population density: 24.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:12,741 57.26% 11.7%
Black:3,57016.04% 11.7%
Indian:870.39% 27.9%
Asian:2080.93% 144.7%
2+ races:4081.83% 51.1%
Hispanic:5,23923.54% 17.3%
Total non-White:9,51242.74% 6.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:578 13.0
Deaths:80918.3
Net Migration: 3217.2
Net Immigration: 20.0
Change in White population:-1,692 -7.2
Change in Non-White pop.:561 2.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
23,384
14,43361.72%
4,04117.28%
680.29%
850.36%
2701.15%
4,46519.09%
8,95138.28%

2000
22,051
14,71166.71%
4,18618.98%
710.32%
210.10%
1950.88%
2,85912.97%
7,34033.29%

1990
20,946
15,38573.45%
4,12919.71%
520.25%
640.31%
n/a
1,3166.28%
5,56126.55%

1980
20,224
14,84573.40%
4,65723.03%
350.17%
440.22%
n/a
6433.18%
5,37926.60%

1970
18,100
13,31273.55%
4,49524.83%
90.05%
30.02%
n/a
2491.38%
4,788 26.45%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,727 12.4
2,61711.9
-325-1.5
5872.7
-278 -1.3
1,611 7.3
1990's
NumberRate
2,784 13.3
3,21715.4
1570.7
2091.0
-674 -3.2
1,779 8.5
1980's
NumberRate
3,062 15.1
2,911 14.4
858 4.2
n/a
540 2.7
182 0.9
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
2,395 13.2
n/a
1,533 8.5
591 3.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Limestone County, TX
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
42.0
4,965 22.3%
17,288 77.7%
4,576 20.6%
8,195
2.60
5,574 68.0%
3,713 66.6%
600 10.8%
2,621 32.0%

2010
NumberPercent
39.0
5,517 23.6%
17,867 76.4%
3,771 16.1%
8,499
2.56
5,900 69.4%
4,312 73.1%
602 10.2%
2,599 30.6%

2000
NumberPercent
37.8
5,574 25.3%
16,477 74.7%
3,609 16.4%
7,908
2.55
5,629 71.2%
4,313 76.6%
668 11.9%
2,279 28.8%

1990
NumberPercent
36.3
5,496 26.2%
15,450 73.8%
3,973 19.0%
7,833
2.50
5,639 72.0%
4,477 79.4%
495 8.8%
2,194 28.0%

1980
NumberPercent
36.9
5,078 25.1%
15,146 74.9%
4,364 21.6%
7,400
2.48
5,131 69.3%
4,145 80.8%
423 8.2%
2,269 30.7%

2022 Housing Data for Limestone County, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units10,420 
Median Value$135,400 
Occupied8,19578.6%
Vacant2,22521.4%
Owned6,12974.8%
Rented2,06625.2%
Median Rent$784 
Single-Family Units7,36070.6%
    Detached7,25669.6%
    Attached1041.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units4664.5%
Mobile Homes2,01319.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Limestone County, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004565.6%
$10,000 to $14,9994946.0%
$15,000 to $19,9993093.8%
$20,000 to $24,9995516.7%
$25,000 to $29,9994916.0%
$30,000 to $34,9995396.6%
$35,000 to $39,9993474.2%
$40,000 to $44,9994085.0%
$45,000 to $49,9992673.3%
$50,000 to $59,9997859.6%
$60,000 to $74,9991,03212.6%
$75,000 to $99,9997168.7%
$100,000 to $124,9997038.6%
$125,000 to $149,9993173.9%
$150,000 to $199,9994515.5%
$200,000 or more3294.0%
Median Household Income53,102 
Per Capita Income26,479 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state84 
Compared to U.S.73 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4675.7%
Public Assistance5356.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,32916.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed5,64256.4%
Unemployed2322.3%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force5,87458.7%
Not in Labor Force4,13741.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 43.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,0172,09959.0%
Non-Profit11614045.3%
Self-Employed57931564.8%
Local Government34640446.1%
State Government28064030.4%
Federal Government1704579.1%
Total Private + Self3,5962,41459.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.9121,22942.6%
Total4,5083,64355.3%
Pct. Govt.23.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,08913.4%
Sales and Office Occupations1,37616.9%
Professional, Technical96811.9%
Service Occupations1,71521.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1401.7%
All others3,00536.9%
White Collar 42.1%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,41317.3%
Construction1,04812.9%
Manufacturing86910.7%
Retail trade82810.2%
Educational services7429.1%
Public administration5566.8%
Other services3794.6%
Finance and insurance3324.1%
Accommodation and food services3053.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2653.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction2553.1%
Transportation and warehousing2463.0%
Utilities2122.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2022.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1952.4%
Wholesale trade1381.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing1381.7%
Information170.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation80.1%
Management50.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Limestone County, TX

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4,80121.60%
Puerto Rican420.19%
Cuban100.05%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American720.32%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan390.18%
Honduran30.01%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian170.08%
Salvadoran130.06%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American390.18%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian120.05%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan270.12%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1290.58%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese1730.78%
Korean600.27%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English16,88380.7%
Spanish3,77618.0%
Vietnamese1590.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun260.1%
Other240.1%
German, other Germanic210.1%
Other Indo-European140.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic140.1%
Other Asian80.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German1,8038.1%
Irish1,7147.7%
English1,2955.8%
American1,1435.1%
Scotch-Irish6663.0%
African4922.2%
French4742.1%
Scottish3621.6%
Italian2641.2%
European2511.1%
Dutch1420.6%
Polish1420.6%
Swedish1080.5%
Greek790.4%
Czech560.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen20,80693.6%
Not a citizen1,4166.4%
Native20,05890.3%
Foreign-born2,1649.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Limestone County, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,007 6.5%1,385 8.9%5,394 34.7%5,121 33.0%1,865 12.0%752 4.8%
  Average years of education: 12.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,007 6.5%
9-12 Years 1,385 8.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 5,394 34.7%
Some College 5,121 33.0%
Bach. Degree 1,865 12.0%
Grad Degree 752 4.8%
Average years of education: 12.6

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Limestone County, TX

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 8,955 8,563 392 4.4% 6.4%
1991 9,129 8,673 456 5.0% 7.0%
1992 9,276 8,745 531 5.7% 7.7%
1993 9,330 8,808 522 5.6% 7.2%
1994 9,458 8,901 557 5.9% 6.6%
1995 9,489 8,957 532 5.6% 6.1%
1996 9,553 9,011 542 5.7% 5.8%
1997 9,275 8,771 504 5.4% 5.4%
1998 9,264 8,784 480 5.2% 5.0%
1999 9,204 8,802 402 4.4% 4.7%
2000 9,593 9,133 460 4.8% 4.4%
2001 9,859 9,393 466 4.7% 5.0%
2002 10,126 9,555 571 5.6% 6.3%
2003 10,405 9,774 631 6.1% 6.7%
2004 10,502 9,941 561 5.3% 6.0%
2005 10,372 9,838 534 5.1% 5.5%
2006 10,237 9,746 491 4.8% 5.0%
2007 10,330 9,890 440 4.3% 4.4%
2008 10,736 10,269 467 4.3% 4.9%
2009 11,266 10,561 705 6.3% 7.5%
2010 9,953 9,164 789 7.9% 8.2%
2011 9,575 8,755 820 8.6% 8.0%
2012 9,583 8,927 656 6.8% 6.7%
2013 9,465 8,822 643 6.8% 6.3%
2014 9,189 8,646 543 5.9% 5.2%
2015 8,584 8,150 434 5.1% 4.5%
2016 8,329 7,862 467 5.6% 4.6%
2017 8,315 7,849 466 5.6% 4.3%
2018 8,405 8,013 392 4.7% 3.9%
2019 8,604 8,273 331 3.8% 3.5%
2020 8,363 7,767 596 7.1% 7.6%
2021 8,547 8,019 528 6.2% 5.6%
2022 8,399 8,013 386 4.6% 3.9%
2023 9,103 8,719 384 4.2% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com