Demographics & People — West Columbia, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,631 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,600 |
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| Median Age | 39.2 |
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| Total Households | 1,427 |
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| Family Households | 973 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.54 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,075 |
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| Black or African American | 710 |
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| Asian | 27 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,159 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,416 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,404 |
| Other groups | 1,367 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,122 |
| German | 391 |
| American | 281 |
| Irish | 261 |
| English | 240 |
| Czech | 211 |
| European | 54 |
Language
| English Only | 2,719 |
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| Spanish | 712 |
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| Population 5+ | 3,446 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 171 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,867 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for West Columbia, Texas.
