Weir, TX demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
434
-8.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
154
-3.8% year-over-year change

Weir population

How many people live in Weir

Weir is home to 434 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 49.8% of Weir locals are male, and 50.2% are female.

Total population
434
-8.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
49.8%
216
Female
50.2%
218
Value Percent YoY change
Male 216 49.8% -13.2%
Female 218 50.2% -3.1%
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 Weir is 38, with the population distributed as follows: about 18.9% are children under 15, then 12.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 33% of the population, while another 14.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 21% are 65 or older.

Median age
37.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
18.9%
15 to 24
12.4%
25 to 44
33%
45 to 64
14.8%
Over 65
21%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 82 18.9% -3.5%
15 to 24 54 12.4% -15.6%
25 to 44 143 33% -3.4%
45 to 64 64 14.8% -24.7%
Over 65 91 21% -1.1%
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 Weir, 86.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 4.4% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 8.8% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 21.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
86.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
4.4%
Non-citizens
8.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 377 86.9% -3.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 19 4.4% 90.0%
Non-citizens 38 8.8% -47.2%
Racial breakdown
White
76.7%
Black or African American
1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
21.4%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 333 76.7%
Black or African American 8 1.8%
Two or more races 93 21.4%

Households in Weir

A peek inside Weir households

Weir has 139 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 87% are families, while the remaining 13% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
139
-4.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
18
Family households
121
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 18 13% -25.0%
Family households 121 87% -0.8%
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 Weir

The housing landscape of Weir

Weir's housing consists of 154 units, with 55.2% 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 44.8% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
154
-3.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 85 55.2%
Mobile home 69 44.8%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Weir

In Weir, the median construction year is 1995. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 20 13% -13.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 15 9.7% 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 6 3.9% -14.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 22 14.3% -18.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 27 17.5% -43.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 14 9.1% 100.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 50 32.5% 51.5%
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.

Weir occupancy rates

Out of the 139 occupied housing units in Weir, 92.8% are owner-occupied, while 7.2% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 9.7% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
139
-4.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
10
Owner occupied
129
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 10 7.2% -61.5%
Owner occupied 129 92.8% 7.5%
Unoccupied housing units
9.7%
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.

Weir housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$967/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.

Education in Weir

Weir education at a glance

About 52.6% of the population in Weir went to high school, while 25.1% pursued college studies. Another 4.3% earned an associate degree and 10.4% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 3.7% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 13 4% -27.8%
High school diploma 172 52.6% -19.2%
College diploma 82 25.1% 0.0%
Associate degree 14 4.3% 16.7%
Bachelor's degree 34 10.4% 36.0%
Graduate degree 12 3.7% -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 Weir

How much people earn in Weir

The average annual household income in Weir was $91,418 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +8.4% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Weir
$91,418/year
8.4% year-over-year change

Weir income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $99,028 overall. Overall, 84.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $99,028 2.6%
Above poverty level
365
Below poverty level
67
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 365 84.5% -12.9%
Below poverty level 67 15.5% 28.9%

Average renter income in Weir

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Weir, their median household income was $123,750 according to 2022 Census data.

Renter median household income
$123,750
Rent-to-income ratio
0%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Weir

Workforce and job types in Weir

The job market in Weir is powered by 227 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 63.9% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 36.1% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 18.9% run their own businesses, 67% are employed by private companies, and 14.1% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
227
-8.5% year-over-year change
White collar
145
Blue collar
82
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 145 63.9% -22.5%
Blue collar 82 36.1% 34.4%
Employer type
Self employees
18.9%
Private companies
67%
Governmental workers
14.1%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 43 18.9% -21.8%
Private companies 152 67% -0.7%
Governmental workers 32 14.1% -20.0%

Transportation in Weir

How people get around in Weir

Commuting methods vary: 85% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.8% 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 193 85% -10.2%
Walk 4 1.8% -20.0%
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 Weir by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
78626 48,072 16,813 $100,431 $119,354

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FAQs about Weir demographics 

What is the total population of Weir?

Weir has a total population of 434 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 -8.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Weir?

The gender ratio in Weir is as follows:
  • 49.8% males (216 residents)
  • 50.2% females (218 residents)

What is the median age in Weir?

The median age in Weir is 37.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Weir?

The age distribution in Weir is as follows:
  • Under 15: 18.9% (82 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 12.4% (54 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 33% (143 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 14.8% (64 residents)
  • Over 65: 21% (91 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Weir?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Weir is as follows:
  • White: 76.7% (333 residents)
  • Black or African American: 1.8% (8 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 21.4% (93 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 86.9% of the population in Weir.

How many housing units are there in Weir?

There are 154 housing units in Weir, reflecting a -3.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Weir has a total of 139 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Weir?

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

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 63.9% (145 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 36.1% (82 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 18.9% (43 residents)
  • Private companies: 67% (152 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 14.1% (32 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 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