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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Ochiltree County

Texas · 9,006 residents · 917.685 sq mi
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Ochiltree County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $38,013. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $46,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,006
−1%since 1990
from 9,128 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
33.7
+6%since 1990
from 31.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K9K10K10K11K1990201020202024Ochiltree County
202410K
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Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.1%(726)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.2%(742)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.5%(768)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.4%(755)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.8%(519)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.7%(1,147)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.9%(1,435)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.5%(1,124)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.2%(740)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.7%(602)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.7%(332)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.3%(116)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,013
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,352 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,707
+25%since 1990
from $13,325 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
13.0%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 13.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$46,500
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$431
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $349 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
72.5%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 71.4% in 1990
27.5% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Ochiltree County on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(7,997)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino17.8%(1,623)
Asian0.1%(6)
2000
White, non-Hispanic66.3%(5,972)
Black0.1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino31.8%(2,863)
Asian0.4%(32)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican51.8%(5,066)
Guatemalan2.7%(265)
Puerto Rican1.4%(133)
Spaniard0.1%(7)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.3%(28)
Ancestry
German10.3%(1,008)
English7.5%(738)
American3.9%(377)
Irish3.1%(307)
French1.5%(148)
Dutch1.2%(119)
Scottish0.6%(63)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(46)
Norwegian0.4%(39)
Greek0.3%(29)
Russian0.3%(28)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Italian0.3%(27)
Welsh0.3%(25)
British0.1%(13)
Polish0.1%(6)
Swiss0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.1%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 13.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
69.2%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 71.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
3.2%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.8 min
+12%since 1990
from 13.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married19.2%(642)
Married71%(2,373)
Widowed2.4%(79)
Divorced7.4%(249)
Women 15+
Never married11.8%(399)
Married69.4%(2,340)
Widowed9.5%(319)
Divorced9.3%(313)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ochiltree County, Texas?

Ochiltree County, Texas has about 9,006 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Ochiltree County, Texas earns about $38,013 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ochiltree County, Texas expensive?

In Ochiltree County, Texas, the median home is worth about $46,500, and the typical rent is about $431 a month.

How educated are people in Ochiltree County, Texas?

About 16.1% of adults age 25 and over in Ochiltree County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ochiltree County, Texas?

About 13.0% of people in Ochiltree County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ochiltree County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Ochiltree County, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 122 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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