Commerce

County:: Hunt County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.334
State:: Texas

Commerce is a city located in Hunt County, Texas. Commerce has a 2025 population of 9,713. Commerce is currently growing at a rate of 1.28% annually and its population has increased by 6.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,097 in 2020.

The average household income in Commerce is $57,485 with a poverty rate of 26.74%.The median age in Commerce is 23.7 years: 26 years for males, and 22.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Commerce includes 57.55% White, 17.78% Black or African American, 11.87% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,301	57.55%
Black or African American	1,638	17.78%
Other race	1,093	11.87%
Two or more races	847	9.2%
Asian	227	2.46%
Native American	96	1.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	9	0.1%

Commerce Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Commerce's average per capita income is $30,508. Household income levels show a median of $43,051. The poverty rate stands at 26.74%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$71,875	-
Families	$52,661	$71,879
Households	$43,051	$57,485
Non Families	$23,547	$35,744

$30,508

Average Income

$43,051

Median Household Income

26.74%

Poverty Rate