Sulphur Springs is a city located in Hopkins County, Texas. Sulphur Springs has a 2026 population of 17,356. It is also the county seat of Hopkins County. Sulphur Springs is currently growing at a rate of 1.36% annually and its population has increased by 8.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,961 in 2020.
The median household income in Sulphur Springs is $62,397 with a poverty rate of 14.72%. The median age in Sulphur Springs is 36.5 years: 35.5 years for males, and 38.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.0 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 36.5 years
Female: 38.8 years
Male: 35.5 years
There are 12,020 adults, (2,692 of whom are seniors) in Sulphur Springs.
Female: 8,632 (52.6%)
Male: 7,769 (47.4%)
The racial composition of Sulphur Springs includes 73.82% White, 13.52% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,107 | 73.82% |
| Black or African American | 2,217 | 13.52% |
| Two or more races | 1,311 | 7.99% |
| Other race | 480 | 2.93% |
| Asian | 251 | 1.53% |
| Native American | 27 | 0.16% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.05% |
Sulphur Springs ' average per capita income is $42,981. Household income levels show a median of $62,397. The poverty rate stands at 14.72%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $87,155 | - |
| Families | $78,823 | $97,080 |
| Households | $62,397 | $79,827 |
| Non Families | $31,025 | $41,278 |
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