COMPARING TWO PLACES
Real County vs Edwards County
PLACE A
Real County, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Edwards County, Texas
Real County is 100% larger than Edwards County. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Real County has grown faster since 2000 (-17% vs -29%).
REAL COUNTYEDWARDS COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population2,7451,370+100% vs Edwards County
Population density41+3
Population growth-16.7%-29.0%+12.3 pts
Median age59.539.0+20.5
Male51.5%54.6%−3.0 pts
Female48.5%45.4%+3.0 pts
Foreign-born3.5%9.5%−6.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic79.1%53.3%+25.8 pts
Black0.7%2.1%−1.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino18.9%43.0%−24.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other1.3%1.6%−0.3 pts
Median household income$39,605$40,313−$708
Per capita income$28,467$19,149+$9,318
Poverty rate17.9%31.9%−14.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4930.434+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.1%26.1%−5.0 pts
Graduate degree3.5%3.9%−0.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%0.0%Even
Labor force participation32.5%53.9%−21.4 pts
Median home value$112,500$78,300+$34,200
Median gross rent$1,188$713+$475
Owner-occupied78.1%87.9%−9.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate42.2%50.4%−8.2 pts
Rent-burdened households32.4%22.4%+9.9 pts
Average commute24.116.8+7.3
Worked from home24.4%14.0%+10.4 pts
Public transit to work0.4%0.0%+0.4 pts
Uninsured16.2%19.2%−3.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025