Victoria, Texas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Victoria, Texas had a total population of 65,625, the 63rd largest city in Texas, with a median household income of $67,226, which is 14% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 18.4%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Victoria Quick Facts
How Victoria 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 | 65,514 | 65,625 | +0.2% |
| Median household income | $68,233 | $67,226 | -1.5% |
| Median home value | $193,200 | $207,100 | +7.2% |
How Victoria 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+)
Victoria Rankings in Texas
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Other Cities in Victoria County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inez | 2,031 | $82,838 | 5.7% | $236,500 |
| Bloomington | 1,895 | $52,666 | 25.7% | $128,100 |
| Quail Creek | 1,715 | $89,792 | 5.4% | $204,400 |
| Placedo | 539 | N/A | 24.1% | $45,900 |
Cities Similar to Victoria
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas City | 55,364 | $68,776 | $217,300 | 20.0% | 16.2% |
| Euless | 60,421 | $82,167 | $318,800 | 39.8% | 7.8% |
| Spring | 68,580 | $88,997 | $231,500 | 25.6% | 10.4% |
| Harlingen | 72,087 | $53,645 | $140,600 | 22.6% | 25.1% |
| San Marcos | 70,897 | $51,281 | $310,400 | 38.3% | 26.9% |
Population Overview
Victoria is a mid-sized community located in Texas, within Victoria County. The total population is 65,625. It ranks as the 63rd most populous out of 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Victoria is 35.1 years. This is 1% lower than the state median of 35.6 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Victoria is $67,226. This is 14% lower than the state median of $78,476. It is also 17% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 18.4%. This is 33% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 4.7%. This is 12% lower than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $207,100. Housing costs are 27% lower than the state median of $283,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x. 57.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 8% lower than the state average of 62.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Victoria is Hispanic or Latino, making up 53.6% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 36.1%. The Black or African American population (5.9%) is well below the state average of 11.9%. The Asian population (1.5%) is well below the state average of 5.5%.
Education
20.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 40% 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 83.1%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Victoria, 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 Victoria, Texas?
Victoria, Texas has a population of 65,625 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Victoria, TX?
The median household income in Victoria is $67,226, which is 17% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Victoria, TX?
The poverty rate in Victoria is 18.4%. This means approximately 11,758 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Victoria, Texas?
Victoria's population is 36.1% White, 5.9% Black, 53.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.5% Asian.
What is the median home value in Victoria, TX?
The median home value in Victoria is $207,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x.
How educated is Victoria, Texas?
20.3% of adults (25+) in Victoria hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 5.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.