City in Hardin County, Texas · 7.7 sq mi · 854 people per sq mi
About 6,600 people live in Silsbee. The typical household earns $59,907, and the median resident is 40.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,912 in 2020
Poverty rate 19.97%
Men 36 · Women 41.5
1940–2026
6,560
2026 projection
5.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1940–2026
6,560
2026 projection
5.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,560 | -53 | 0.80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,613 | -87 | 1.30% |
| 2024 | 6,700 | -48 | 0.71% |
| 2023 | 6,748 | -111 | 1.62% |
| 2022 | 6,859 | -60 | 0.87% |
| 2021 | 6,919 | +7 | 0.10% |
| 2020 | 6,912 | +301 | 4.55% |
| 2019 | 6,611 | -34 | 0.51% |
| 2018 | 6,645 | -66 | 0.98% |
| 2017 | 6,711 | +59 | 0.89% |
Showing 10 of 24 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 68 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
43% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 43% | 54% | 36% |
| Never married | 30% | 31% | 30% |
| Divorced | 13% | 9% | 16% |
| Widowed | 11% | 3% | 16% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau