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Comanche County

Texas · 14,432 residents (2025 est.) · 938 sq mi
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Comanche County is home to 13,950 people in Texas. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 21% of adults. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 44.2, about 5 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $155,600, having roughly tripled since 2000. Density works out to 15 people per square mile.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 78%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

13,950
−1%since 2000
from 14,026 in 2000
14,432 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
15 / sq mi
+3%since 2009
from 14 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
44.2
+10%since 2000
from 40.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
938 sq mi
Population, 19902024
13K14K14K14K14K19902000201020202024Comanche County
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.5%(763)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.3%(1,025)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.4%(758)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197%(975)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(726)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 348.9%(1,242)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.3%(1,579)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.7%(1,635)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.7%(1,909)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7414.1%(1,960)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.3%(1,013)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.6%(365)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$59,635
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,422 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$31,302
+113%since 2000
from $14,677 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.4%
+26.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
16.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.441
+3%since 2010
from 0.430 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction12.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade12.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$155,600
+78%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$855
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $353 in 2000
US average: $1,442
80.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
19.6% rent
22.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.57 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.44 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
20.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
31.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.6
+13%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
59
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.3%(10,846)
Black0.4%(62)
Hispanic / Latino20.9%(2,928)
Asian0.1%(17)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.2%(9,232)
Black0.4%(60)
Hispanic / Latino29.5%(4,110)
Asian0.3%(47)
Other3.6%(501)
59
+19%since 2009
from 50 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
31
Unchangedsince 2020
from 31 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican27.7%(3,869)
Spaniard0.2%(33)
Guatemalan0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Filipino0.1%(15)
Korean0%(6)
Ancestry
English14.6%(2,041)
German11.5%(1,603)
Irish10%(1,400)
American5.5%(764)
Scotch-Irish3.1%(438)
Scottish3%(413)
French1.8%(250)
Norwegian1.1%(160)
Polish1.1%(148)
Dutch1%(135)
Welsh0.6%(80)
Italian0.5%(75)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.3%(45)
Swedish0.3%(42)
British0.2%(31)
Danish0.2%(21)
Finnish0.1%(8)
Portuguese0.1%(8)
Russian0%(6)
Belgian0%(1)
Section 05

Education

21.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.9%
+14.8 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
7.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.1 min
+29%since 2000
from 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
77.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 75.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
13.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
6.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
5.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2011
from 5.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
60.4%
+10.1 ptssince 2011
from 50.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 68.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
12.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
29.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
50.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
9.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
17.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2012
from 17.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
20.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2013
from 28.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
86.7%
+26.5 ptssince 2017
from 60.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
91.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 86.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
91.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 93.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
79.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2016
from 78.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
19.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2016
from 20.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27%(1,547)
Married59.3%(3,397)
Widowed2.8%(160)
Divorced10.9%(626)
Women 15+
Never married23.5%(1,332)
Married52.6%(2,982)
Widowed12.6%(717)
Divorced11.3%(643)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

20.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2013
from 28.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
41.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
16.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
55.8%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 66.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 38.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)11.2%(107)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)16.4%(156)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39.5%(376)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.2%(50)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II5.5%(52)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 953 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Comanche County, Texas?

Comanche County, Texas has about 13,950 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Comanche County, Texas?

The typical household in Comanche County, Texas earns about $59,635 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Comanche County, Texas expensive?

In Comanche County, Texas, the median home is worth about $155,600, and the typical rent is about $855 a month.

How educated are people in Comanche County, Texas?

About 21.4% of adults age 25 and over in Comanche County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Comanche County, Texas?

About 16.2% of people in Comanche County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Comanche County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Comanche County, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 569 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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