Demographic Profile for Coryell County, Texas
Coryell County, Texas had a population of 75,802 for the year 2005. The total population has increased, since the population in 2000 of 75,173. This growth signifies an increase of 0.8 percent. Coryell ranks 105 of 254 counties by growth in total population in Texas and the county ranks 1,309 of 3,141 counties when calculating the total change in county population across the US.
From 2000, a medium-high number of individuals have migrated to Coryell from another country. The international migration into Coryell makes up 0.1 percent of immigration into the State of Texas. This level of international migration can be considered medium-high when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.
The U.S. Census Bureau, in the year 2005, estimated a median age in Coryell County, Texas to be 28.9 years of age. The median age in Coryell is less than the median in Texas of 33.2. Since 2000, the area has experienced an increase in the median age, when it was 27.6 years of age. With 25.7 percent of the population in 2005 being comprised of children and youth younger than 18, Coryell can be described as being made up of a medium-high percent of individuals under 18. The working age population group (18-64) has a relatively high representation within the population, making up 67.8 percent of the population within the age category. People 65 years old and older make up 6.5 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a relatively low proportion of the population.
Coryell County, Texas has a population that is made of 60.2 percent White, 20.3 percent African American, 1.9 percent Asian, and 13.9 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a high level of diversity, with 36.1 percent of the population made up of minorities. This is less than the State of Texas percent of 49.5. Since 2000, Coryell has increased in diversity when 35.9 percent of the population were minorities.
In terms of total land area, Coryell extends a total area of 1052 square miles. The county has a medium-low population density of 72 persons per square mile, in 2005. Similar counties, in terms of density, in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Simpson, KY (72 per sq. mile ), Letcher, KY (72 per sq. mile ), Clearfield, PA (72 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Wyoming, NY (72 per sq. mile ), Tuscola, MI (72 per sq. mile ), Creek, OK (72 per sq. mile ).
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
From 2000, a medium-high number of individuals have migrated to Coryell from another country. The international migration into Coryell makes up 0.1 percent of immigration into the State of Texas. This level of international migration can be considered medium-high when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.
The U.S. Census Bureau, in the year 2005, estimated a median age in Coryell County, Texas to be 28.9 years of age. The median age in Coryell is less than the median in Texas of 33.2. Since 2000, the area has experienced an increase in the median age, when it was 27.6 years of age. With 25.7 percent of the population in 2005 being comprised of children and youth younger than 18, Coryell can be described as being made up of a medium-high percent of individuals under 18. The working age population group (18-64) has a relatively high representation within the population, making up 67.8 percent of the population within the age category. People 65 years old and older make up 6.5 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a relatively low proportion of the population.
Coryell County, Texas has a population that is made of 60.2 percent White, 20.3 percent African American, 1.9 percent Asian, and 13.9 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a high level of diversity, with 36.1 percent of the population made up of minorities. This is less than the State of Texas percent of 49.5. Since 2000, Coryell has increased in diversity when 35.9 percent of the population were minorities.
In terms of total land area, Coryell extends a total area of 1052 square miles. The county has a medium-low population density of 72 persons per square mile, in 2005. Similar counties, in terms of density, in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Simpson, KY (72 per sq. mile ), Letcher, KY (72 per sq. mile ), Clearfield, PA (72 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Wyoming, NY (72 per sq. mile ), Tuscola, MI (72 per sq. mile ), Creek, OK (72 per sq. mile ).
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
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