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Silverton, Texas

City in Briscoe County, Texas · ZIP 79257

  • Briscoe County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 653 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 214Households
  • $41,346Median household income
  • $58,300Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−18.4%
6006507007508002000: 77120002010: 73120102020: 6292020771629
Population of Silverton at each census
CensusPopulation
2000771
2010731
2020629

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Silverton
Under $50k63.5%
$50k to $100k22.9%
$100k to $150k5.6%
$150k to $200k6.1%
$200k and over1.9%

Median household income $41,346 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Silverton
Owner occupied
161 units
Renter occupied
53 units
Vacancy rate
35.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Silverton compared with its county and state
Silverton compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSilvertonBriscoe CountyTexas
Population4931,22329,640,343
Median household income$41,346$41,188$76,292
Median age44.850.835.5
Median home value$58,300$82,900$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher8.9%19.0%33.1%
Foreign-born residents17.8%8.3%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes75.2%78.2%62.6%
Mean commute to work25.2 minutes22.2 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Silverton, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
SILVERTON SCHOOLPublicPre-K–12SILVERTON ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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