Silverton

Population: 493
Median household income: $41,346
Median home value: $58,300

Located in Briscoe County, Texas, Silverton is a community with a population of 493. The median household income of $41,346 is in line with the Briscoe County median ($41,188).

Between 2019 and 2023, Silverton's population declined 25.3% from 660 to 493, while its median home value rose 51.0% from $38,600 to $58,300.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 17.4% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 50.9% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 493
Median age: 44.8 yrs
Median household income: $41,346
Median home value: $58,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 333
Homeownership rate: 75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

660493

Median household income

$35,972$41,346

Median home value

$38,600$58,300

Median gross rent

$642$1,083

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	660	$35,972	$38,600	—
2020	730	$36,612	$53,500	$642
2021	701	$37,895	$58,800	—
2022	649	$34,850	$71,500	$1,083
2023	493	$41,346	$58,300	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.0%

5 to 1714.8%

18 to 241.2%

25 to 3415.8%

35 to 4416.8%

45 to 549.9%

55 to 6417.4%

65 to 7411.6%

75 and over10.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	2.0%
5 to 17	73	14.8%
18 to 24	6	1.2%
25 to 34	78	15.8%
35 to 44	83	16.8%
45 to 54	49	9.9%
55 to 64	86	17.4%
65 to 74	57	11.6%
75 and over	51	10.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	251	50.9%
Black or African American	6	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	234	47.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma29.0%

High school graduate32.4%

Some college or associate's29.7%

Bachelor's degree5.9%

Graduate or professional degree3.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	117	29.0%
High school graduate	131	32.4%
Some college or associate's	120	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	24	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	12	3.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone58.3%

Carpooled27.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.2%

Other means12.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	141	58.3%
Carpooled	67	27.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	1.2%
Other means	31	12.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	81	33.9%
15 to 29 min	72	30.1%
30 to 44 min	20	8.4%
45 to 59 min	12	5.0%
60+ min	54	22.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 8.5% (42 of 493)

	Count	Share
Family households	93	43.5%
Nonfamily households	121	56.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	214	64.3%
Vacant	119	35.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	161	75.2%
Renter-occupied	53	24.8%

1-unit, detached91.0%

1-unit, attached3.3%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	303	91.0%
1-unit, attached	11	3.3%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19	5.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4867904
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.01 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.4714, -101.3040

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