Victoria, Texas Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Victoria, Texas is 65,514 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 62nd-largest city in Texas. The median household income is $68,233, the median home value is $193,200, and the median age is 34.7.
The population has grown 5.3% since 2010 (62,675 → 66,020).
65,514
Population
1762
People / sq mi
$68,233
Median Income
$193,200
Median Home Value
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Victoria covers 37.2 sq mi of land at 1762 people per square mile.
About Victoria, TX
The poverty rate is what most separates Victoria from the typical city: 14.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 65,514 residents, Victoria is a city in Texas.
The typical household here earns about $68,233, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty sits at 14.7%, above the national 12.4%. Housing is relatively affordable, with a median home value of $193,200, with typical rent around $1,170.
Degree attainment is on the lower side for US cities: 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is on the lower side here, at 6.5%, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 20 minutes each way.
The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in Victoria: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.
Victoria city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Victoria city had a population of 62,675 in 2010 and 66,020 in 2024, a 5.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 67,346 in 2016. Average annual growth rate: 0.38%.
66,020
Population (2024)
62,675
Population (2010)
67,346
Peak (2016)
0.38%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 62,675 |
| 2011 | 63,113 |
| 2012 | 64,244 |
| 2013 | 64,964 |
| 2014 | 65,904 |
| 2015 | 67,154 |
| 2016 | 67,346 |
| 2017 | 67,019 |
| 2018 | 66,835 |
| 2019 | 66,916 |
| 2020 | 65,536 |
| 2021 | 65,218 |
| 2022 | 65,438 |
| 2023 | 65,920 |
| 2024 | 66,020 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 56.7% |
| Black or African American | 6.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$68,233
Median Household Income
$31,867
Per Capita Income
14.7%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$193,200
Median Home Value
$1,170
Median Rent
60.6%
Owner-Occupied
Education
83.4%
High School+
20.1%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.8%
Drive Alone
80.0%
Public Transit
6.5%
Work From Home
20.2 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
13.5%
Foreign Born
72.0%
Non-English at Home
6.6%
Veterans
15.3%
With Disability
82.0%
Health Insurance
93.4%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 22.5% |
| Manufacturing | 12.8% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 10.6% |
| Construction | 8.6% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 7.2% |
| Information | 6.6% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 5.2% |
| Retail Trade | 4.8% |
| Public Administration | 2.9% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 2.5% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Victoria, Texas has a population of 65,514 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 62nd-largest city in Texas.
The median household income in Victoria, Texas is $68,233, with 14.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Victoria, Texas is $193,200, with median monthly rent at $1,170 and a homeownership rate of 60.6%.
The median age in Victoria, Texas is 34.7 years. The population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.
The population has grown 5.3% since 2010 (62,675 → 66,020).
Victoria city, TX Climate
Victoria city, TX has an average annual temperature of 21.4°C (71°F) and receives about 966 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
21.4°C
Avg Temp
966
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12° / 54° | 58 mm |
| February | 14° / 58° | 53 mm |
| March | 18° / 64° | 40 mm |
| April | 21° / 70° | 66 mm |
| May | 25° / 77° | 115 mm |
| June | 28° / 82° | 121 mm |
| July | 29° / 84° | 83 mm |
| August | 29° / 84° | 75 mm |
| September | 27° / 80° | 144 mm |
| October | 23° / 73° | 92 mm |
| November | 18° / 64° | 65 mm |
| December | 14° / 57° | 54 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Victoria city, TX
The most comfortable months to visit Victoria city, TX are typically April, March and October, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 34°C high). The coldest is January (near 6°C low). September is usually the wettest month.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.