Sutton County, TX Population

Overview

3,417

Total Population

35.1

Median age

48.00%

Female population %

108.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

82.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2,399

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Sutton County's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Sutton County is 35.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sutton County's population under 18 was 30.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sutton County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.86% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sutton County, 28.45% were under the age of 15, 14.34% aged 15 to 29, 40.36% aged 30 to 64, 14.63% aged 65 to 84, and 2.22% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 137 less females than males in Sutton County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.00% females and 52.00% males in Sutton County, TX.
The Sutton County, TX gender ratio is 108.4:100 i.e. 108.4 men to 100 women (1.084).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 191.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 168.

Sutton County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sutton County population: 53.61% are White, 0.12% are Black or African American, 0.73% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.15% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 40.53% are some other race and 4.86% are multiracial.
Sutton County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 2,399 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,018 (29.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sutton County is White with a population of 1,832 (53.61% of the total population).

Sutton County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 4,327 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Sutton County's population increased by 52 (1.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sutton County's population decreased by 706 (17.38%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sutton County's population was lowest in year 2022 at 3,217.