Devers, Texas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Devers, Texas had a total population of 386, the 1355th largest city in Texas, with a median household income of $82,321, which is 5% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 7.8%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 7.8% 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 1.5x.
- Unemployment rate of 18.5% is notably above the national average.
Devers Quick Facts
How Devers 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 | 372 | 386 | +3.8% |
| Median household income | $72,344 | $82,321 | +13.8% |
| Median home value | $118,300 | $120,700 | +2.0% |
How Devers 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 diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.
State average: 67 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Devers Rankings in Texas
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Other Cities in Liberty County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton | 9,058 | $59,691 | 20.6% | $227,600 |
| Mont Belvieu | 9,020 | $132,781 | 9.3% | $411,000 |
| Liberty | 8,650 | $53,833 | 25.2% | $175,300 |
| Old River-Winfree | 2,448 | $72,188 | 25.8% | $124,700 |
| Plum Grove | 1,832 | $66,341 | 16.9% | $200,800 |
| Ames | 1,142 | $36,188 | 25.4% | $203,600 |
| Daisetta | 1,016 | $65,557 | 14.5% | $118,500 |
| Kenefick | 898 | $73,750 | 20.3% | $160,700 |
| Hardin | 621 | $53,203 | 4.2% | $110,200 |
| Big Thicket Lake Estates | 596 | N/A | 35.1% | $107,200 |
Cities Similar to Devers
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tradewinds | 390 | N/A | $96,000 | 29.4% | 0.0% |
| Gallatin | 384 | $79,432 | $168,100 | 13.3% | 8.6% |
| El Cenizo | 377 | N/A | $82,500 | 0.0% | 57.8% |
| Camargito | 376 | N/A | N/A | 39.8% | 15.4% |
| Villa Verde | 373 | N/A | $107,700 | 5.6% | 8.6% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 386, Devers's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Devers is a small community located in Texas, within Liberty County. The total population is 386. It ranks as the 1355th most populous out of 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Devers is 38.0 years. This is 7% higher than the state median of 35.6 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Devers is $82,321. This is 5% higher than the state median of $78,476. It is also 2% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 7.8%. This is 44% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 18.5%. This is 251% higher than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $120,700. Housing costs are 57% lower than the state median of $283,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.5x, Devers is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 92.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 48% higher than the state average of 62.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Devers is Hispanic or Latino, making up 46.4% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 43.8%.
Education
7.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 77% 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 75.0%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Devers, 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 Devers, Texas?
Devers, Texas has a population of 386 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Devers, TX?
The median household income in Devers is $82,321, which is 2% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Devers, TX?
The poverty rate in Devers is 7.8%. This means approximately 30 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Devers, Texas?
Devers's population is 43.8% White, 6.7% Black, 46.4% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Devers, TX?
The median home value in Devers is $120,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.5x.
How educated is Devers, Texas?
7.8% of adults (25+) in Devers hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.