George West is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,227 people and two associated neighborhoods, George West is the 625th largest community in Texas.

Of important note, George West is also a city of artists. George West has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape George West’s character.

Being a small city, George West does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The percentage of people in George West with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 11.50% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in George West in 2022 was $20,421, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $81,684 for a family of four. However, George West contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

George West is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call George West home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in George West, accounting for 62.57% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of George West residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in George West include German, Irish, English, Dutch, and French.

The most common language spoken in George West is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.