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Skellytown

County:
Carson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.531
State:
Texas

Skellytown is a town located in Carson County, Texas. Skellytown has a 2026 population of 384. Skellytown is currently declining at a rate of -0.52% annually and its population has decreased by -3.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 398 in 2020.

The median household income in Skellytown is $55,625 with a poverty rate of 24.67%. The median age in Skellytown is 47.3 years: 48 years for males, and 47.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 60.4 males.

384
Total Population
723
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.52%
Growth

Skellytown Population

Skellytown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026384-2-0.52%
2025386-3-0.77%
2024389-7-1.77%
2023396-2-0.5%
202239861.53%
2021392-6-1.51%
202039800%
2019447-7-1.54%
2018454-3-0.66%
2017457-8-1.72%
201646540.87%
2015461-2-0.43%
201446340.87%
2013459-9-1.92%
2012468-8-1.68%
201147651.06%
2010471-2-0.42%

Median Age

Overall: 47.3 years
Female: 47.2 years
Male: 48 years

Skellytown Adults

There are 328 adults, (104 of whom are seniors) in Skellytown.

Sex Ratio

Female: 285 (62.4%)
Male: 172 (37.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Skellytown includes 84.9% White, 3.06% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White38884.9%
Two or more races418.97%
Other race143.06%
Asian81.75%
Black or African American61.31%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White347.44%
Other race143.06%
Two or more races51.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White35477.46%
Two or more races367.88%
Asian81.75%
Black or African American61.31%

Skellytown Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Skellytown 's average per capita income is $38,125. Household income levels show a median of $55,625. The poverty rate stands at 24.67%.

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$88,750-
Families$78,906$112,391
Households$55,625$83,790
Non Families$25,938$31,275

$38,125

Average Income

$55,625

Median Household Income

24.67%

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)