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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

San Augustine County

Texas · 7,999 residents · 530.659 sq mi
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San Augustine County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,134. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $34,300. With a median age of 40.9, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 44% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,999
−11%vs 2000
vs 8,946 in 2000
1990 – 2025
15 / sq mi
−11%vs 2000
vs 17 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.9
−3%vs 2000
vs 42.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8K8K8K9K9K1990201020202024San Augustine County
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,134
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,025 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,151
−48%vs 2000
vs $15,548 in 2000
US average: $14,340
29.7%
+8.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$34,300
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$210
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $317 in 2000
US average: $450
79.2%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.4% in 2000
20.8% rent
2.3
+36%vs 2000
vs 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.8%(6,066)
Black27.8%(2,484)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(320)
Asian0.2%(18)
Other0%
Diversity Score56.8%(5,086)
1990
White, non-Hispanic70.8%(5,663)
Black28%(2,243)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(115)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(93)
Diversity Score54.5%(4,361)
55
−4%vs 2000
vs 57 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.3%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
57.2%
−12.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.8%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.8 min
+18%vs 2000
vs 21.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in San Augustine County, Texas?

San Augustine County, Texas has about 7,999 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in San Augustine County, Texas?

The typical household in San Augustine County, Texas earns about $15,134 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is San Augustine County, Texas expensive?

In San Augustine County, Texas, the median home is worth about $34,300, and the typical rent is about $210 a month.

How educated are people in San Augustine County, Texas?

About 8.3% of adults age 25 and over in San Augustine County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in San Augustine County, Texas?

About 29.7% of people in San Augustine County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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