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Tom Green County

Texas · 110,224 residents · 1,522.32 sq mi
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Tom Green County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,398. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $88,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% 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
110,224
+6%since 2000
from 104,010 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
72 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 68 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.3
+1%since 2000
from 33.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
96K103K109K116K122K1990201020202024Tom Green County
2024120K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,398
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,148 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,292
+29%since 2000
from $17,325 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5%
US avg: 1.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing2.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$88,600
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$655
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $457 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.4%
−25.8 ptssince 2000
from 64.1% in 2000
34.9% rent
Vacancy rate
9.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+13%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic63%(65,508)
Black4%(4,122)
Hispanic / Latino30.7%(31,946)
Asian0.8%(855)
Other0%
Diversity Score61.5%(63,971)
2010
White, non-Hispanic57.9%(63,799)
Black3.6%(3,997)
Hispanic / Latino35.7%(39,315)
Asian0.9%(1,046)
Other1.7%(1,895)
Diversity Score66.8%(73,658)
Diversity Score
67
+9%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 19.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.2%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.3 min
+51%since 2000
from 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 77.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.1%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Female
51.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Foreign born
7.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.3%
−33.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tom Green County, Texas?

Tom Green County, Texas has about 110,224 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tom Green County, Texas?

The typical household in Tom Green County, Texas earns about $41,398 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tom Green County, Texas expensive?

In Tom Green County, Texas, the median home is worth about $88,600, and the typical rent is about $655 a month.

How educated are people in Tom Green County, Texas?

About 21.6% of adults age 25 and over in Tom Green County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tom Green County, Texas?

About 16.8% of people in Tom Green County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tom Green County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Tom Green County, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,766 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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