George West

County:: Live Oak County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.938
State:: Texas

George West is a city located in Live Oak County, Texas. George West has a 2025 population of 2,165. It is also the county seat of Live Oak County. George West is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually and its population has decreased by -0.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,169 in 2020.

The average household income in George West is $68,546 with a poverty rate of 13.73%.The median age in George West is 32.9 years: 32.1 years for males, and 35.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of George West includes 77.96% White, 3.16% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,391	77.96%
Two or more races	515	16.79%
Other race	97	3.16%
Black or African American	55	1.79%
Asian	9	0.29%

George West Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

George West's average per capita income is $41,273. Household income levels show a median of $47,402. The poverty rate stands at 13.73%.

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	$78,750	-
Families	$70,750	$80,247
Households	$47,402	$68,546
Non Families	$22,604	$27,566

$41,273

Average Income

$47,402

Median Household Income

13.73%

Poverty Rate