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Race and Ethnicity Distribution in Sour Lake

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2,207

    White (Non-Hispanic)

  • 18

    Other (Hispanic)

  • 85

    White (Hispanic)

In 2020, Sour Lake, TX had 2,207 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, 122.61 times more than any other race or ethnicity.

18 Other (Hispanic) and 85 White (Hispanic) residents lived in Sour Lake, TX in 2020, which were the second and third largest ethnic groups.

Hispanic people 110 made up 4.5% of the population of Sour Lake, TX.

Foreign-born Population in Sour Lake

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 1.5% 37

    2020 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION

  • 1.2% 26

    2019 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION

As of 2020, 1.5% of citizens in Sour Lake, TX (37) were born abroad. This was down from the national average of 13.5% and higher than 1.2% in 2019, which means there was a decline in the overseas-born population rate.

Foreign-born Population in Sour Lake by Country

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
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  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 1.Mexico

    2,484,512 ± 36,981 people

  • 2.India

    279,123 ± 12,907 people

  • 3.El Salvador

    219,615 ± 11,461 people

In 2020, Mexico was the most common birthplace of foreign-born citizens of Texas, followed by India and El Salvador.

2,484,512 Texas residents were born in Mexico, 279,123 in India, and 219,615 in El Salvador.

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Population With Citizenship in Sour Lake

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 98.5%

    2020 CITIZENSHIP

  • 98.8%

    2019 CITIZENSHIP

As of 2020, 98.5% of residents in Sour Lake, TX were US citizens. This was lower than the national average of 98.6% and down from 98.8% in 2019, which means the rate of citizenship was dropping.

Households and Families in Sour Lake

Source: census.gov

Sour Lake Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Sour Lake Household Types

64.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Type
Owner
Renter
Non Family67%33%
Female35.6%64.4%
Male33.7%66.3%
All64.4%35.6%
Married84.8%15.2%

Households in Sour Lake by Type

Source: census.gov
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
All820100%64.4
Married35643.4%84.8
Non Family20024.4%67
Female16319.9%35.6
Male10112.3%33.7
3.3
Average Family Size
2.99
Average Household Size

Language Usage in Sour Lake

Source: census.gov
  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+

Languages in Sour Lake by Age

94.17% of residents in Sour Lake speak only English, while 5.83% speak other languages. The most common non-English language is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.22% of the population.