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Schleicher County

Texas · 3,461 residents · 1,310.642 sq mi
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Schleicher County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $55,186. Population has grown 18% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $67,900.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% 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

Total population
3,461
+18%since 2000
from 2,935 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 2 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.7
−13%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Schleicher County
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,186
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,746 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,299
+33%since 2000
from $15,969 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.4%
−9.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.401
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing33.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing21.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction12.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Information7.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services3.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade1.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$67,900
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$581
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $321 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
26.9%
−48.8 ptssince 2000
from 75.7% in 2000
29.4% rent
Vacancy rate
23.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
11.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.6%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.2
−20%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic54.3%(1,595)
Black1.1%(32)
Hispanic / Latino43.5%(1,278)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.3%(1,859)
2010
White, non-Hispanic54.1%(1,872)
Black0.9%(32)
Hispanic / Latino44.4%(1,536)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other1.2%(40)
Diversity Score64.6%(2,236)
Diversity Score
65
+2%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.5%
+18.1 ptssince 2000
from 60.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.9 min
Unchangedsince 2000
from 17.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.1%
−21.8 ptssince 2009
from 59.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
48.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
8.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.3%
−41.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Schleicher County, Texas?

Schleicher County, Texas has about 3,461 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Schleicher County, Texas earns about $55,186 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Schleicher County, Texas expensive?

In Schleicher County, Texas, the median home is worth about $67,900, and the typical rent is about $581 a month.

How educated are people in Schleicher County, Texas?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in Schleicher County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Schleicher County, Texas?

About 12.4% of people in Schleicher County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Schleicher County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Schleicher County, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 471 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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

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