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Comanche County

Texas · 13,594 residents · 938 sq mi
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With 13,594 people, Comanche County is a county in Texas. The median age is 45.9, about 7 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 20% of adults. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $110,900, having more than doubled since 2000. Renters pay $525 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

13,594
−3%since 2000
from 14,026 in 2000
1990 – 2025
45.9
+14%since 2000
from 40.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
938 sq mi
Population, 19902024
13K14K14K14K14K19902000201020202024Comanche County
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.3%(725)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(767)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.3%(990)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196%(817)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.5%(617)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.1%(1,370)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.9%(1,346)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412%(1,636)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.9%(2,029)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.4%(1,821)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.2%(1,121)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.6%(355)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,889
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,422 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$27,419
+87%since 2000
from $14,677 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.3%
+17.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
14.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13.2%
US avg: 10%
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction8.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing2.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$110,900
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$525
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $353 in 2000
US average: $1,124
76.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
23.1% rent
2.47 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.44 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.0
−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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.3%(10,846)
Black0.4%(62)
Hispanic / Latino20.9%(2,928)
Asian0.1%(17)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic67.7%(9,197)
Black0.3%(39)
Hispanic / Latino28.4%(3,867)
Asian0.3%(38)
Other1.6%(222)
31
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
Mexican27.4%(3,732)
Spaniard0.4%(51)
Guatemalan0.3%(37)
Cuban0.1%(9)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.2%(28)
Pakistani0.2%(24)
Cambodian0.1%(14)
Filipino0.1%(10)
Ancestry
German9.9%(1,346)
American9.3%(1,262)
Irish9%(1,223)
English7.6%(1,036)
Scottish1.7%(230)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(167)
Dutch1%(142)
Polish1%(138)
Italian0.9%(120)
French0.8%(113)
Norwegian0.7%(99)
Welsh0.6%(77)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
British0.4%(55)
Swedish0.3%(44)
Czech0.2%(26)
West Indian0.2%(21)
Danish0.1%(9)
Hungarian0.1%(9)
Portuguese0.1%(8)
Belgian0%(4)
Finnish0%(2)
Russian0%(1)
Section 05

Education

20.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.7%
+15.5 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
5.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.5 min
+50%since 2000
from 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
83.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 75.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
57.8%
+7.5 ptssince 2011
from 50.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
68.3%
US average: 73.3%
35.6%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
49.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
8.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
13.6%
−14.9 ptssince 2013
from 28.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
86.6%
US average: 91.9%
93.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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

13.6%
−14.9 ptssince 2013
from 28.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
45.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
23.6%
US average: 13.7%
25.1%
US average: 17.6%
14.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
4.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
66.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
38.0%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.2%(84)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)12.9%(132)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era46.4%(477)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War9.7%(100)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II6.5%(67)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 1,027 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 13,594 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Comanche County, Texas earns about $54,889 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 $110,900, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Comanche County, Texas?

About 20.1% 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 14.6% 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 213 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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

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