Upshur County's estimated 2026 population is 44,796 with a growth rate of 0.87% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Upshur County is the 77th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 39,372 and has seen a growth of 13.78% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.6 years
Female: 41.9 years
Male: 39.6 years
There are 32,429 adults, (7,863 of whom are seniors) in Upshur County.
Female: 21,434 (50.4%)
Male: 21,133 (49.6%)
The racial composition of Upshur County includes 79.27% White, 7.17% Black or African American, 3.16% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33,744 | 79.27% |
| Two or more races | 4,074 | 9.57% |
| Black or African American | 3,052 | 7.17% |
| Other race | 1,344 | 3.16% |
| Asian | 251 | 0.59% |
| Native American | 87 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.04% |
Upshur County's average per capita income is $43,676. Household income levels show a median of $66,208. The poverty rate stands at 12.36%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $91,795 | - |
| Families | $79,014 | $97,152 |
| Households | $66,208 | $85,795 |
| Non Families | $32,415 | $53,771 |
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