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Fisher County

Texas · 3,974 residents · 899 sq mi
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Fisher County is a county of 3,974 people in Texas. At a median age of 45.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $52,000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock. 3% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

3,974
−9%since 2000
from 4,344 in 2000
1990 – 2025
45.7
+7%since 2000
from 42.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
899 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K4K4K5K5K19902000201020202024Fisher County
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.5%(220)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.5%(220)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146%(237)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198%(317)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.1%(161)
US avg: 7%
25 to 348.6%(343)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.5%(456)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.7%(585)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.9%(551)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7411.4%(455)
US avg: 7%
75 to 848.1%(322)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.7%(107)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$41,458
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,659 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,516
+36%since 2000
from $15,120 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
13.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.413
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing18.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction14.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade14.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Information4.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing4.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$52,000
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$507
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $274 in 2000
US average: $853
74.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
25.1% rent
26.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.37 people
+8%since 2009
from 2.20 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
14.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
26.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.3
−11%since 2009
from 1.4 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-Hispanic74.8%(3,250)
Black2.5%(110)
Hispanic / Latino21.4%(928)
Asian0.1%(6)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic70.4%(2,797)
Black3.1%(124)
Hispanic / Latino25.1%(999)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other2.2%(89)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican19.3%(784)
Spaniard0.4%(18)
Ancestry
German12.4%(504)
American10.8%(440)
Irish9.7%(392)
English8.7%(351)
French2.8%(114)
Dutch1.5%(61)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(33)
Scottish0.8%(33)
Italian0.5%(21)
Norwegian0.5%(21)
Swedish0.5%(21)
Polish0.3%(14)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Belgian0.3%(13)
British0.2%(10)
Danish0.2%(10)
Welsh0.1%(5)
Czech0.1%(4)
Section 05

Education

15.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.0%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.2 min
+40%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
75.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 77.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
16.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
31.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
49.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
2.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24.1%(367)
Married58.2%(885)
Widowed2.3%(35)
Divorced15.3%(233)
Women 15+
Never married16.7%(242)
Married66.1%(958)
Widowed10.2%(148)
Divorced7%(101)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

11.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2013
from 18.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
50.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 68.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 37.0% 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)47%(117)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.3%(63)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.5%(71)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.4%(6)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.8%(2)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 249 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 Fisher County, Texas?

Fisher County, Texas has about 3,974 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Fisher County, Texas earns about $41,458 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fisher County, Texas expensive?

In Fisher County, Texas, the median home is worth about $52,000, and the typical rent is about $507 a month.

How educated are people in Fisher County, Texas?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Fisher County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fisher County, Texas?

About 13.9% of people in Fisher County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fisher County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Fisher County, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 868 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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

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