2022 population: 5,824 ( 307 from 2010 , 104 from 2020)
Land area: 1135.3 square miles
Population density: 5.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,611	62.00%	12.7%
Black:	231	3.97%	19.1%
Indian:	38	0.65%	35.7%
Asian:	41	0.70%	215.4%
2+ races:	84	1.44%	86.7%
Hispanic:	1,819	31.23%	6.1%

Total non-White:	2,213	38.00%	10.9%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	94	8.2
Deaths:	220	19.2
Net Migration:	242	21.2
Net Immigration:	-5	-0.4

Change in White population:	-524	-8.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	217	3.5

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
6,131
4,135	67.44%
194	3.16%
28	0.46%
13	0.21%
45	0.73%
1,715	27.97%
1,996	32.56%

2000
6,186
4,622	74.72%
160	2.59%
26	0.42%
5	0.08%
34	0.55%
1,333	21.55%
1,564	25.28%

1990
5,401
4,377	81.04%
10	0.19%
13	0.24%
0	0.00%
n/a
1,001	18.53%
1,024	18.96%

1980
6,204
5,153	83.06%
42	0.68%
18	0.29%
18	0.29%
n/a
968	15.60%
1,051	16.94%

1970
5,540
4,469	80.67%
28	0.51%
9	0.16%
2	0.04%
n/a
889	16.05%
1,071	19.33%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
620	10.0
731	11.8
-237	-3.8
66	1.1

-487	-7.9
432	7.0

Number	Rate
1990's
611	11.3
768	14.2
387	7.2
211	3.9

245	4.5
540	10.0

Number	Rate
1980's
765	12.3
909	14.7
-613	-9.9
n/a

-776	-12.5
-27	-0.4

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
766	13.8
n/a

684	12.3
-20	-0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for San Saba 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
Number	Percent
41.9
1,115	19.1%
4,709	80.9%
1,310	22.5%

2,014
2.55

1,333	66.2%
1,071	80.3%
91	6.8%
681	33.8%

2010
Number	Percent
40.6
1,285	21.0%
4,846	79.0%
1,177	19.2%

2,257
2.41

1,563	69.3%
1,227	78.5%
108	6.9%
694	30.7%

2000
Number	Percent
38.9
1,725	27.9%
4,461	72.1%
1,282	20.7%

2,290
2.45

1,629	71.1%
1,375	84.4%
104	6.4%
661	28.9%

1990
Number	Percent
39.9
1,384	25.6%
4,017	74.4%
1,246	23.1%

2,144
2.43

1,511	70.5%
1,290	85.4%
100	6.6%
633	29.5%

1980
Number	Percent
39.9
1,665	26.8%
4,539	73.2%
1,456	23.5%

2,377
2.54

1,751	73.7%
1,580	90.2%
60	3.4%
626	26.3%

2022 Housing Data for San Saba County, TX

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	74	3.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	94	4.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	78	3.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	127	6.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	109	5.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	124	6.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	116	5.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	137	6.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	53	2.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	174	8.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	189	9.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	350	17.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	131	6.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	68	3.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	102	5.1%
$200,000 or more	88	4.4%

Median Household Income	54,087
Per Capita Income	26,377

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	89
Compared to U.S.	77

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	20	1.0%
Public Assistance	33	1.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	213	10.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,372	59.0%
Unemployed	60	2.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,432	61.5%
Not in Labor Force	895	38.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		41.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	773	424	64.6%
Non-Profit	60	121	33.1%
Self-Employed	336	113	74.8%

Local Government	136	140	49.3%
State Government	111	95	53.9%
Federal Government	5	9	35.7%

Total Private + Self	1,109	537	67.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	312	365	46.1%
Total	1,421	902	61.2%

Pct. Govt.	21.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	352	15.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	405	17.4%
Professional, Technical	332	14.3%
Service Occupations	544	23.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	152	6.5%
All others	692	29.8%

White Collar		46.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	270	11.6%
Retail trade	259	11.1%
Educational services	253	10.9%
Manufacturing	247	10.6%
Public administration	224	9.6%
Health care and social assistance	206	8.9%
Construction	136	5.8%
Accommodation and food services	119	5.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	103	4.4%
Wholesale trade	92	4.0%
Other services	84	3.6%
Finance and insurance	70	3.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	59	2.5%
Transportation and warehousing	54	2.3%
Information	40	1.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	40	1.7%
Utilities	40	1.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	26	1.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	3	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	1,685	29.16%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	11	0.19%

Total Central American	35	0.61%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	25	0.43%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	10	0.17%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	7	0.12%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	7	0.12%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	55	0.95%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Vietnamese	10	0.17%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,324	78.1%
Spanish	1,160	21.0%
German, other Germanic	25	0.5%
Other	19	0.3%
Vietnamese	7	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	841	14.6%
Irish	752	13.0%
English	653	11.3%
American	304	5.3%
Scotch-Irish	120	2.1%
European	101	1.7%
Scottish	89	1.5%
Dutch	69	1.2%
Polish	66	1.1%
French	56	1.0%
Norwegian	52	0.9%
Czech	46	0.8%
Italian	44	0.8%
Russian	41	0.7%
Swedish	36	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,488	95.0%
Not a citizen	291	5.0%

Native	5,429	93.9%
Foreign-born	350	6.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
255	6.2%	329	8.0%	1,624	39.5%	1,108	26.9%	577	14.0%	223	5.4%
Average years of education: 12.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	255	6.2%
9-12 Years	329	8.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,624	39.5%
Some College	1,108	26.9%
Bach. Degree	577	14.0%
Grad Degree	223	5.4%
Average years of education: 12.6

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	2,195	2,055	140	6.4%	6.4%
1991	2,082	1,941	141	6.8%	7.0%
1992	2,168	2,020	148	6.8%	7.7%
1993	2,237	2,137	100	4.5%	7.2%
1994	2,300	2,208	92	4.0%	6.6%
1995	2,350	2,260	90	3.8%	6.1%
1996	2,383	2,244	139	5.8%	5.8%
1997	2,499	2,355	144	5.8%	5.4%
1998	2,556	2,452	104	4.1%	5.0%
1999	2,581	2,455	126	4.9%	4.7%

2000	2,812	2,692	120	4.3%	4.4%
2001	2,871	2,745	126	4.4%	5.0%
2002	2,762	2,628	134	4.9%	6.3%
2003	2,835	2,685	150	5.3%	6.7%
2004	2,763	2,617	146	5.3%	6.0%
2005	2,650	2,517	133	5.0%	5.5%
2006	2,556	2,429	127	5.0%	5.0%
2007	2,473	2,356	117	4.7%	4.4%
2008	2,414	2,281	133	5.5%	4.9%
2009	2,462	2,288	174	7.1%	7.5%

2010	2,563	2,403	160	6.2%	8.2%
2011	2,519	2,362	157	6.2%	8.0%
2012	2,290	2,148	142	6.2%	6.7%
2013	2,269	2,138	131	5.8%	6.3%
2014	2,228	2,134	94	4.2%	5.2%
2015	2,246	2,163	83	3.7%	4.5%
2016	2,448	2,365	83	3.4%	4.6%
2017	2,417	2,339	78	3.2%	4.3%
2018	2,537	2,459	78	3.1%	3.9%
2019	2,533	2,459	74	2.9%	3.5%

2020	2,193	2,079	114	5.2%	7.6%
2021	2,221	2,117	104	4.7%	5.6%
2022	2,237	2,158	79	3.5%	3.9%
2023	2,221	2,137	84	3.8%	3.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,855
Median Value	$134,300

Occupied	2,014	70.5%
Vacant	841	29.5%

Owned	1,532	76.1%
Rented	482	23.9%
Median Rent	$918

Single-Family Units	2,481	86.9%
Detached	2,450	85.8%
Attached	31	1.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	16	0.6%
Mobile Homes	271	9.5%

San Saba County, TX

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for San Saba County, TX

2022 Housing Data for San Saba County, TX

2022 Income & Employment Data for San Saba County, TX

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for San Saba County, TX

2022 Educational Attainment Data for San Saba County, TX

Historical Labor Force Data for San Saba County, TX