Spofford, Texas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Spofford, Texas had a total population of 29, the 1757th largest city in Texas, with a median household income of $87,031, which is 11% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Spofford Quick Facts
How Spofford 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 | 114 | 29 | -74.6% |
| Median household income | $62,375 | $87,031 | +39.5% |
How Spofford 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+)
Spofford Rankings in Texas
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Other Cities in Kinney County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brackettville | 1,595 | $69,459 | 10.5% | $83,800 |
| Fort Clark Springs | 1,048 | $71,346 | 6.6% | $67,000 |
Cities Similar to Spofford
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acala | 29 | N/A | N/A | 50.0% | 100.0% |
| Lelia Lake | 30 | N/A | N/A | 28.6% | 0.0% |
| Bonanza Hills | 28 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Driftwood | 28 | N/A | N/A | 32.1% | 0.0% |
| Villa del Sol | 31 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 29, Spofford'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
Spofford is a small community located in Texas, within Kinney County. The total population is 29. It ranks as the 1757th most populous out of 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Spofford is 67.1 years. This is 88% higher than the state median of 35.6 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Spofford is $87,031. This is 11% higher than the state median of $78,476. It is also 8% higher than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Spofford. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Spofford, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 60% higher than the state average of 62.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
Spofford has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 86.2% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 13.8%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (86.2% vs 39.1%). The Hispanic or Latino population (13.8%) is well below the state average of 39.7%.
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 96.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Spofford, 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 Spofford, Texas?
Spofford, Texas has a population of 29 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Spofford, TX?
The median household income in Spofford is $87,031, which is 8% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Spofford, TX?
The ACS sample for Spofford recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Spofford, Texas?
Spofford's population is 86.2% White, 0.0% Black, 13.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Spofford, TX?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Spofford — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Spofford, Texas?
0.0% of adults (25+) in Spofford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.