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Crockett County

Texas · 2,769 residents (2025 est.) · 2,807.324 sq mi
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Crockett County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,022. Population has fallen 31% since 2000, a loss of 1,277 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. It ranks in the top 5% of US counties for household income.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
74% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,822
−31%since 2000
from 4,099 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1 / sq mi
−25%since 2009
from 1 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
42.6
+15%since 2000
from 37.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,769 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Crockett County
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.3%(36)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 915.5%(438)
US avg: 6%
10 to 141.7%(47)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198%(225)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240.2%(6)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3418.1%(512)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.5%(211)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5417.2%(485)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.5%(325)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7415.6%(441)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.4%(96)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,022
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,355 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,927
+128%since 2000
from $14,414 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.9%
+29.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.3%
−10.0 ptssince 2000
from 19.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
−20%since 2010
from 0.470 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing23.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing19.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance16.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical16.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade12.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Construction3.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Information1.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade1.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$558
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $315 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 71.3% in 2000
26.3% rent
Vacancy rate
29.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
6.3%
−14.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−23.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic43.7%(1,792)
Black0.4%(18)
Hispanic / Latino54.7%(2,242)
Asian0.2%(10)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic32.8%(927)
Black0.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino66.8%(1,886)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.1%(2)
Diversity Score
56
−9%since 2009
from 61 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican66.8%(1,886)
Ancestry
German11.8%(334)
English5.4%(151)
French2.1%(58)
Irish0.5%(13)
American0.2%(6)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest French population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
61.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 62.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+32%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.1%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 85.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
−7.8 ptssince 2011
from 10.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.6%
−8.4 ptssince 2011
from 69.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
32.1%
+16.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.8%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Female
42.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Foreign born
17.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.9%
−49.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2012
from 10.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.3%
−77.5 ptssince 2013
from 79.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.3%
+20.8 ptssince 2017
from 66.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
35.9%
−11.8 ptssince 2016
from 47.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
64.1%
+14.4 ptssince 2016
from 49.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24%(292)
Married67.4%(820)
Widowed8.6%(105)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married18.7%(203)
Married72.3%(784)
Widowed5.8%(63)
Divorced3.1%(34)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crockett County, Texas?

Crockett County, Texas has about 2,822 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Crockett County, Texas earns about $81,022 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crockett County, Texas expensive?

In Crockett County, Texas, the typical rent is about $558 a month.

How educated are people in Crockett County, Texas?

About 10.7% of adults age 25 and over in Crockett County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crockett County, Texas?

About 9.3% of people in Crockett County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crockett County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Crockett County, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,256 residents, a change of about -31 percent over that period.

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