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Terrell County

Texas · 1,081 residents · 2,357.958 sq mi
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Terrell County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,219. Population has fallen 23% since 1990, a loss of 329 residents. Median home value is $26,900. With a median age of 42.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. The poverty rate of 25.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 39% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,081
−23%since 1990
from 1,410 in 1990
1990 – 2025
0 / sq mi
−23%since 1990
from 1 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.0
+20%since 1990
from 35.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6528591K1K1K1990201020202024Terrell County
2024835
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,219
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,213 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,721
+35%since 1990
from $10,146 in 1990
US average: $21,522
25.2%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 27.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$26,900
−28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$446
+44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $235 in 1990
US average: $602
77.0%
+11.5 ptssince 1990
from 65.5% in 1990
23.0% rent
1.1
−17%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(1,189)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino53.5%(754)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score70.8%(998)
2000
White, non-Hispanic48.9%(529)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino48.6%(525)
Asian0.6%(7)
Diversity Score63.3%(684)
63
−11%since 1990
from 71 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.0%
+7.0 ptssince 1990
from 12.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.9%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 66.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.6 min
−24%since 1990
from 21.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Terrell County, Texas?

Terrell County, Texas has about 1,081 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Terrell County, Texas earns about $24,219 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Terrell County, Texas expensive?

In Terrell County, Texas, the median home is worth about $26,900, and the typical rent is about $446 a month.

How educated are people in Terrell County, Texas?

About 19.0% of adults age 25 and over in Terrell County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Terrell County, Texas?

About 25.2% of people in Terrell County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Terrell County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Terrell County, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 329 residents, a change of about -23 percent over that period.

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

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