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Mineral Wells

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
20.399
State:
Texas

Mineral Wells is a city located in Palo Pinto County, Texas. Mineral Wells has a 2025 population of 15,902 . Mineral Wells is currently growing at a rate of 1.36% annually and its population has increased by 7.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,829 in 2020.

The average household income in Mineral Wells is $67,306 with a poverty rate of 20.75%. The median age in Mineral Wells is 36.7 years: 34.4 years for males, and 39.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.9 males.

15.9K
Total Population
780
Density (mi²)
214 1.36%
Growth

Mineral Wells Population

Mineral Wells Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mineral Wells includes 74% White, 7.53% other race, 4.9% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (74%)

Two or more races (10.89%)

Other race (7.53%)

Black or African American (4.9%)

Asian (1.96%)

Native American (0.71%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,19674%
Two or more races1,64810.89%
Other race1,1407.53%
Black or African American7424.9%
Asian2971.96%
Native American1070.71%

Mineral Wells Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mineral Wells' average per capita income is $35,266. Household income levels show a median of $54,210. The poverty rate stands at 20.75%.

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$80,362-
Families$60,670$76,282
Households$54,210$67,306
Non Families$32,500$45,881

$35,266

Average Income

$54,210

Median Household Income

20.75%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)