Motley County, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,043
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,043
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1,015
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 1,062
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 1,064
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -1.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -4.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 1,063
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 1,210
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 31.3%
Female persons, percent 50.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 92.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 3.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.8%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 16.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 77.5%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 104
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 708
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 76.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $88,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,242
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $466
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $675
Building Permits, 2025 NA
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 460
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.57
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 92.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 6.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 88.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 79.8%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 19.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 16.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 16.1%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 59.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 52.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 537
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 5,476
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $5,296
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 16.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $61,154
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $29,921
Persons in poverty, percent 19.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 26
Total employment, 2023 141
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 4,099
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 15.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 134
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 7
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1.1
Population per square mile, 2010 1.2
Land area in square miles, 2020 989.57
Land area in square miles, 2010 989.56
FIPS Code 48345