Selma city, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 11,900
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 11,955
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 11,900
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 10,953
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 10,955
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 8.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 10,952
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,540
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 9.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 27.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 9.2%
Female persons, percent 49.9%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 42.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 22.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.9%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 24.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 35.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 35.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 926
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 8.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 64.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $313,900
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,007
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $744
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,774
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 4,221
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.71
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 24.0%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 99.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 94.9%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 36.6%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 68.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 91,573
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 22,314
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,236,212
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $105,425
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 29.8
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $97,066
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $44,339
Persons in poverty, percent 6.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,174.7
Population per square mile, 2010 1,096.8
Land area in square miles, 2020 5.04
Land area in square miles, 2010 5.05
FIPS Code 4866704