Silver Valley, Coleman, TX demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
408
2.5% year-over-year change
Median household income
$46,120/yr
-10.9% year-over-year change
Housing units
252
1.2% year-over-year change

Silver Valley population

How many people live in Silver Valley

Silver Valley is home to 408 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 47.3% of Silver Valley locals are male, and 52.7% are female.

Total population
408
2.5% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
47.3%
193
Female
52.7%
215
Value Percent YoY change
Male 193 47.3% -3.5%
Female 215 52.7% 8.6%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Silver Valley is 50, with the population distributed as follows: about 15.7% are children under 15, then 10.3% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 19.4% of the population, while another 27.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 27.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
50.1
Age breakdown
Under 15
15.7%
15 to 24
10.3%
25 to 44
19.4%
45 to 64
27.2%
Over 65
27.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 64 15.7% 6.7%
15 to 24 42 10.3% -8.7%
25 to 44 79 19.4% 2.6%
45 to 64 111 27.2% 3.7%
Over 65 112 27.4% 3.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Silver Valley, 92.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 1.2% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 5.9% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 74.6% of locals are Caucasian, 4.6% are African American and 0.2% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 18.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
92.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
1.2%
Non-citizens
5.9%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 379 92.9% 2.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 5 1.2% 66.7%
Non-citizens 24 5.9% -7.7%
Racial breakdown
White
74.6%
Black or African American
4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
Asian
0.2%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
18.1%
Other
2.2%
Value Percent
White 305 74.6%
Black or African American 19 4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1 0.2%
Asian 1 0.2%
Two or more races 74 18.1%
Other 9 2.2%

Households in Silver Valley

A peek inside Silver Valley households

Silver Valley has 179 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 57% are families, while the remaining 43% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
179
5.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
77
Family households
102
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 77 43% 5.5%
Family households 102 57% 5.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Silver Valley

The housing landscape of Silver Valley

Silver Valley's housing consists of 252 units, with 83.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 7.1% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
252
1.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 211 83.4%
2 units 8 3.2%
5 to 9 units 6 2.4%
20 to 49 units 6 2.4%
50 or more units 4 1.6%
Mobile home 18 7.1%
Homes built since 2020
3
200.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Silver Valley

In Silver Valley, the median construction year is 1963. About 8.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 17.1% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 6.8% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 2.8% between 2010 and 2019, and 1.2% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 21 8.4% 16.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 43 17.1% -4.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 52 20.7% 8.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 37 14.7% 2.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 36 14.3% 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 26 10.4% -16.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 9 3.6% 12.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 17 6.8% -10.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 7 2.8% 0.0%
Built in 2020 or later 3 1.2% 200.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Silver Valley occupancy rates

Out of the 179 occupied housing units in Silver Valley, 77.1% are owner-occupied, while 22.9% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 29% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
179
5.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
41
Owner occupied
138
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 41 22.9% 5.1%
Owner occupied 138 77.1% 5.3%
Unoccupied housing units
29.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Silver Valley housing costs

Housing costs in Silver Valley come to a median of $710 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $708.

Median housing costs per month
$710/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Silver Valley
$708/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Silver Valley

Silver Valley education at a glance

About 39.5% of the population in Silver Valley went to high school, while 32.2% pursued college studies. Another 3.6% earned an associate degree and 10.6% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 1.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 40 12.2% 42.9%
High school diploma 130 39.5% -3.0%
College diploma 106 32.2% 9.3%
Associate degree 12 3.6% 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 35 10.6% -12.5%
Graduate degree 6 1.8% -14.3%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Silver Valley

How much people earn in Silver Valley

The average annual household income in Silver Valley was $68,587 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $46,120, reflecting a -10.9% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Silver Valley
$68,587/year
-8.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Silver Valley
$46,120/year
-10.9% year-over-year change

Silver Valley income by age

In Silver Valley, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $65,682. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $63,958 overall. Overall, 78.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $65,682 -25.8%
45 - 64 $63,958 -24.9%
Over 65 $33,365 -6.7%
Above poverty level
306
Below poverty level
84
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 306 78.5% -8.1%
Below poverty level 84 21.5% 58.5%

Employment in Silver Valley

Workforce and job types in Silver Valley

74.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 25.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 12.4% run their own businesses, 66.7% are employed by private companies, and 11.1% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
120
Blue collar
42
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 120 74.1% -6.2%
Blue collar 42 25.9% -17.6%
Employer type
Self employees
12.4%
Private companies
66.7%
Governmental workers
11.1%
Not for profit companies
9.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 20 12.4% 5.3%
Private companies 108 66.7% -15.0%
Governmental workers 18 11.1% 0.0%
Not for profit companies 16 9.9% 14.3%

Transportation in Silver Valley

How people get around in Silver Valley

Commuting methods vary: 99.3% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.7% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 145 99.3% -14.7%
Walk 1 0.7% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Silver Valley by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
76834 4,981 2,181 $46,120 $68,587

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FAQs about Silver Valley demographics 

What is the total population of Silver Valley?

Silver Valley has a total population of 408 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +2.5% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Silver Valley?

The gender ratio in Silver Valley is as follows:
  • 47.3% males (193 residents)
  • 52.7% females (215 residents)

What is the median age in Silver Valley?

The median age in Silver Valley is 50.1.

What is the age distribution of the population in Silver Valley?

The age distribution in Silver Valley is as follows:
  • Under 15: 15.7% (64 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 10.3% (42 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 19.4% (79 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 27.2% (111 residents)
  • Over 65: 27.4% (112 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Silver Valley?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Silver Valley is as follows:
  • White: 74.6% (305 residents)
  • Black or African American: 4.6% (19 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2% (1 residents)
  • Asian: 0.2% (1 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 18.1% (74 residents)
  • Other: 2.2% (9 residents)

What percentage of the population in Silver Valley are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 92.9% of the population in Silver Valley.

How many housing units are there in Silver Valley?

There are 252 housing units in Silver Valley, reflecting a +1.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Silver Valley and what is the average household size?

Silver Valley has a total of 179 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Silver Valley?

Silver Valley has a median household income of $46,120, representing a -10.9% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Silver Valley?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 74.1% (120 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 25.9% (42 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 12.4% (20 residents)
  • Private companies: 66.7% (108 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 11.1% (18 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 9.9% (16 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025