Demographics in Palestine, TX
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
Where is Palestine?
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Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
18,888
Male
9,708
51.4%
Female
9,180
48.6%
Median Age
35.4
Race & Ethnicity
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)White50.2%
Black28.1%
Hispanic24.4%
Asian0.1%
Two or More16.0%
Other4.9%
Education & Household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher
10.6%
High School or Higher
37.3%
Foreign Born
9.3%
Veterans
4.8%
Married
37.5%
Avg Household Size
2.7
Marital Status by Age
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Palestine, TX has a population of 18,888 with a median age of 35.4. The racial makeup is 50.2% White, 24.4% Hispanic, 28.1% Black. About 10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 9.3%.