Demographics & People — Selma, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 11,302 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~12,000 |
| Median Age | 34.9 |
| Total Households | 4,068 |
| Family Households | 3,011 |
| Average Household Size | 2.76 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,134 |
| Black or African American | 2,698 |
| Asian | 246 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,487 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 6,280 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 3,296 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,566 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,306 |
| German | 1,181 |
| Irish | 551 |
| English | 494 |
| European | 305 |
| French (except Basque) | 288 |
| Polish | 283 |
Language
| English Only | 8,498 |
| Spanish | 1,384 |
| Population 5+ | 10,209 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,203 |
| Population 18+ | 7,579 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 29.8 minutes |
| Work from Home | 20.2% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Selma, Texas.