Wharton County, Texas: population and components of change
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024: County Population Totals and Components of Change 2020-2024 (CO-EST2024-ALLDATA). Figures cover the April 1, 2020 estimates base through July 1, 2024; data fetched 2026-10-30T08:41:21Z.
| Item | Value | As reported |
|---|---|---|
| County | Wharton County | Wharton County |
| State | Texas | Texas |
| State FIPS code | 48 | 48 |
| County FIPS code | 481 | 481 |
| Census region (code) | 3 | 3 |
| Census division (code) | 7 | 7 |
| Estimates base, April 1, 2020 | 41,590 | 41590 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2020 | 41,586 | 41586 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2021 | 41,681 | 41681 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2022 | 41,811 | 41811 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2023 | 41,855 | 41855 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2024 | 42,035 | 42035 |
| Numeric population change, 2023 to 2024 | 180 | 180 |
| Births, year to July 1, 2024 | 553 | 553 |
| Deaths, year to July 1, 2024 | 489 | 489 |
| Natural change (births minus deaths), year to July 1, 2024 | 64 | 64 |
| International migration, year to July 1, 2024 | 67 | 67 |
| Domestic migration, year to July 1, 2024 | 52 | 52 |
| Residual, year to July 1, 2024 | -3 | -3 |
| Birth rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 13.1839 | 13.183931339 |
| Death rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 11.6581 | 11.658123733 |
| Natural change rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 1.5258 | 1.5258076052 |
| International migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 1.5973 | 1.5973298367 |
| Domestic migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 1.2397 | 1.2397186792 |
| Group quarters population, July 1, 2024 | 617 | 617 |
Values as reported by the source: county_name=Wharton County, state_name=Texas, state_fips=48, county_fips=481, region=3, division=7, estimates_base_2020=41590, pop_2020=41586, pop_2021=41681, pop_2022=41811, pop_2023=41855, pop_2024=42035, npopchg_2024=180, births_2024=553, deaths_2024=489, naturalchg_2024=64, internationalmig_2024=67, domesticmig_2024=52, residual_2024=-3, rbirth_2024=13.183931339, rdeath_2024=11.658123733, rnaturalchg_2024=1.5258076052, rinternationalmig_2024=1.5973298367, rdomesticmig_2024=1.2397186792, gq_estimates_2024=617