Deerwood, Texas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Deerwood, Texas had a total population of 2,366, the 678th largest community in Texas, with a median household income of $61,436, which is 22% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 8.8%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 8.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
- Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.1x.
Deerwood Quick Facts
How Deerwood Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,989 | 2,366 | +19.0% |
| Median household income | $83,400 | $61,436 | -26.3% |
| Median home value | $68,200 | $69,000 | +1.2% |
How Deerwood Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 67 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Deerwood Rankings in Texas
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Other Cities in Montgomery County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conroe | 102,360 | $76,206 | 11.2% | $309,600 |
| Cleveland | 8,984 | $54,519 | 19.1% | $174,400 |
| Willis | 6,878 | $68,632 | 11.1% | $124,300 |
| Pinehurst | 4,266 | $61,832 | 6.0% | $271,600 |
| Magnolia | 4,068 | $78,605 | 5.0% | $322,800 |
| Shenandoah | 3,705 | $61,833 | 10.9% | $395,200 |
| Oak Ridge North | 3,034 | $109,167 | 5.9% | $302,900 |
| Panorama Village | 2,525 | $77,411 | 12.5% | $291,100 |
| Montgomery | 2,489 | $72,917 | 9.6% | $363,200 |
| Roman Forest | 2,336 | $138,750 | 3.0% | $339,600 |
Cities Similar to Deerwood
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2,372 | $60,754 | $168,600 | 18.0% | 11.1% |
| West Tawakoni | 2,382 | $60,441 | $97,000 | 12.0% | 19.9% |
| Tahoka | 2,424 | $62,039 | $128,200 | 21.4% | 18.3% |
| Kountze | 2,367 | $65,969 | $127,300 | 22.3% | 11.5% |
| Blue Mound | 2,366 | $66,375 | $201,900 | 10.8% | 6.7% |
Population Overview
Deerwood is a small community located in Texas, within Montgomery County. The total population is 2,366. It ranks as the 678th most populous out of 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Deerwood is 34.6 years. This is 3% lower than the state median of 35.6 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Deerwood is $61,436. This is 22% lower than the state median of $78,476. It is also 24% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 8.8%. This is 37% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Deerwood, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $69,000. Housing costs are 76% lower than the state median of $283,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.1x, Deerwood is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 79.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 28% higher than the state average of 62.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
Deerwood has a predominantly Hispanic or Latino population, comprising 92.7% of all residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 4.9%. The White (non-Hispanic) population (4.9%) is well below the state average of 39.1%. The Black or African American population (2.5%) is well below the state average of 11.9%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (92.7% vs 39.7%).
Education
8.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 75% lower than the state rate of 33.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 48.8%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Deerwood, Texas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Texas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Deerwood, Texas?
Deerwood, Texas has a population of 2,366 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Deerwood, TX?
The median household income in Deerwood is $61,436, which is 24% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Deerwood, TX?
The poverty rate in Deerwood is 8.8%. This means approximately 207 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Deerwood, Texas?
Deerwood's population is 4.9% White, 2.5% Black, 92.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Deerwood, TX?
The median home value in Deerwood is $69,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.1x.
How educated is Deerwood, Texas?
8.4% of adults (25+) in Deerwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 6.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.