Demographics & People — Detroit, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 546 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~600 |
| Median Age | 40.1 |
| Total Households | 200 |
| Family Households | 147 |
| Average Household Size | 2.73 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 420 |
| Black or African American | 88 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| American | 343 |
| Other groups | 113 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 97 |
| English | 44 |
| Irish | 31 |
| German | 28 |
| Arab | 10 |
| Other Arab | 10 |
| Dutch | 8 |
| French (except Basque) | 8 |
Language
| English Only | 505 |
| Spanish | 4 |
| Population 5+ | 511 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 29 |
| Population 18+ | 427 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Detroit, Texas.