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Lowest median household income, Texas counties

Texas counties with the lowest median household income in the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 254 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 254 is $65,115. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: McMullen County, TX, up 208 places to #13.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01▲8Swisher County, TXTX6,703$36,165+21%

02▲19Zavala County, TXTX9,037$36,749+118%

03▲1Starr County, TXTX66,319$37,639+128%

04▼1Dimmit County, TXTX8,024$38,808+77%

05▲15Kenedy County, TXTX319$38,882+56%

06Zapata County, TXTX13,753$39,239+59%

07▲7Real County, TXTX2,745$39,605+58%

08▲17Edwards County, TXTX1,370$40,313+59%

09▼1Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,555$42,211+63%

10▲16Newton County, TXTX11,954$42,618+50%

11▲46Coke County, TXTX3,412$43,333+49%

12▼11Presidio County, TXTX5,433$43,802+121%

13▲208McMullen County, TXTX544$43,875+35%

14▲35Terry County, TXTX11,720$44,100+57%

15▲27Terrell County, TXTX702$44,886+85%

16▲13Cochran County, TXTX2,546$45,313+65%

17▲11Baylor County, TXTX3,472$45,370+84%

18▼6Briscoe County, TXTX1,474$45,417+52%

19▲160Garza County, TXTX4,510$46,314+70%

20▼3King County, TXTX192$46,645+31%

21▼19Brooks County, TXTX6,579$47,764+156%

22Hall County, TXTX2,737$48,459+111%

23▼12Red River County, TXTX11,816$48,491+76%

24▼19Hudspeth County, TXTX3,433$48,600+131%

25▲38Duval County, TXTX9,402$49,038+119%

26▲48Coleman County, TXTX7,915$49,159+92%

27▲156Upton County, TXTX3,131$49,167+70%

28▲2Dickens County, TXTX1,692$49,335+90%

29▲5Maverick County, TXTX58,823$49,568+133%

30▼14Marion County, TXTX9,896$49,672+96%

31Shelby County, TXTX24,286$49,776+71%

32▲5San Augustine County, TXTX7,722$50,408+87%

33▲13Nolan County, TXTX14,117$50,747+94%

34▲17Loving County, TXTX52$51,250+28%

35▲32Jim Wells County, TXTX38,804$51,896+80%

36▲43Hale County, TXTX31,819$51,897+66%

37▲13Trinity County, TXTX14,384$52,018+92%

38▲2Crosby County, TXTX4,852$52,188+103%

39▼4Walker County, TXTX83,842$52,324+66%

40▼8Cameron County, TXTX433,946$52,601+101%

41▲6Menard County, TXTX1,956$53,043+114%

42▲3Potter County, TXTX114,453$53,249+81%

43▼7Eastland County, TXTX18,143$53,549+100%

44▲8Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,035$53,555+89%

45▲23Uvalde County, TXTX24,963$53,801+98%

46▲34Cass County, TXTX28,651$53,813+89%

47▲43McCulloch County, TXTX7,472$54,043+110%

48▲10Wilbarger County, TXTX12,481$54,102+83%

49▼36Willacy County, TXTX19,971$54,180+145%

50▼12Hidalgo County, TXTX921,549$54,338+119%

51▼27Dawson County, TXTX11,776$54,360+93%

52▲31Tyler County, TXTX20,443$55,396+86%

53▲6San Saba County, TXTX5,787$55,819+85%

54▲8Brewster County, TXTX9,458$56,212+105%

55▼28Houston County, TXTX22,316$56,531+101%

56▲56Knox County, TXTX3,192$56,667+123%

57▼16Jasper County, TXTX33,075$56,723+84%

58▲44Castro County, TXTX7,295$56,776+85%

59▲118Stonewall County, TXTX1,186$56,875+104%

60▲47Live Oak County, TXTX11,929$57,150+78%

61▼51Falls County, TXTX17,869$57,247+115%

62▲33Brown County, TXTX38,711$57,470+86%

63▼2Bee County, TXTX32,515$57,673+103%

64▲12La Salle County, TXTX6,517$57,716+164%

65▲134Reagan County, TXTX3,166$57,813+74%

66▼10Stephens County, TXTX9,380$58,008+96%

67▲6Hamilton County, TXTX8,680$58,219+87%

68▲64Titus County, TXTX31,563$58,425+80%

69▲59Floyd County, TXTX4,881$58,462+118%

70▲39Brazos County, TXTX249,088$58,553+101%

71▲21Matagorda County, TXTX36,463$58,628+82%

72▼24Morris County, TXTX12,133$58,645+102%

73▼29Childress County, TXTX6,643$58,654+114%

74▲99Gonzales County, TXTX20,159$58,672+107%

75▲44Donley County, TXTX3,213$58,750+103%

76▼69Culberson County, TXTX2,267$58,777+127%

77▲20Camp County, TXTX13,380$58,843+89%

78▼55Cottle County, TXTX1,224$59,063+132%

79▼40Throckmorton County, TXTX1,554$59,216+109%

80Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,711$59,286+84%

81▲22Goliad County, TXTX7,208$59,359+74%

82▲42Jones County, TXTX20,861$59,464+101%

83▲64Gray County, TXTX20,919$59,614+90%

84▲65Comanche County, TXTX14,432$59,635+110%

85▲33Bowie County, TXTX92,696$59,803+81%

86▲2El Paso County, TXTX877,858$59,806+93%

87▲36Freestone County, TXTX20,811$59,960+92%

88▲25Jefferson County, TXTX254,321$60,026+73%

89▲19Scurry County, TXTX16,162$60,039+90%

90▲4Wheeler County, TXTX4,773$60,167+94%

91▲24Refugio County, TXTX6,657$60,181+101%

92▲37Karnes County, TXTX15,018$60,214+127%

93▲67Wood County, TXTX49,688$60,300+83%

94▼39Mitchell County, TXTX8,947$60,550+138%

95▼30Limestone County, TXTX22,849$60,573+106%

96▼3Haskell County, TXTX5,499$60,653+156%

97▼43Lamb County, TXTX12,579$60,760+118%

98▲2Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,626$60,799+105%

99▼1Angelina County, TXTX88,154$60,960+80%

100▼36Motley County, TXTX1,043$61,154+116%

101▲61Sherman County, TXTX2,781$61,250+85%

102▲3Cherokee County, TXTX53,337$61,261+109%

103▼70Collingsworth County, TXTX2,487$61,280+141%

104▼26Kleberg County, TXTX30,315$61,292+109%

105▲46Bailey County, TXTX6,963$61,420+120%

106▼63Leon County, TXTX16,894$61,449+98%

107▲79Hemphill County, TXTX3,083$61,563+74%

108▼90Foard County, TXTX1,044$61,563+138%

109▲31Moore County, TXTX21,891$61,762+77%

110▼25Lamar County, TXTX51,503$61,880+96%

111▼45Anderson County, TXTX59,805$62,068+94%

112▲33Crane County, TXTX4,554$62,212+93%

113▼2Polk County, TXTX53,434$62,259+104%

114▼25Runnels County, TXTX9,693$62,632+125%

115▼5Webb County, TXTX281,224$63,058+124%

116▼35Navarro County, TXTX57,181$63,111+102%

117▼42Hockley County, TXTX21,600$63,140+103%

118▲24Lavaca County, TXTX20,651$63,240+117%

119▼42Hardeman County, TXTX3,292$63,333+124%

120▼21Wichita County, TXTX129,555$63,524+88%

121▲16DeWitt County, TXTX20,309$63,730+122%

122▲11Lubbock County, TXTX328,906$64,155+99%

123▲75Reeves County, TXTX12,138$64,297+176%

124▲44Montague County, TXTX21,966$64,545+108%

125▲29Hill County, TXTX39,503$64,591+104%

126▼10Panola County, TXTX23,018$64,894+103%

127▲3Sterling County, TXTX1,349$64,954+85%

128▲24Erath County, TXTX43,911$65,115+112%

129▼33Henderson County, TXTX88,595$65,179+100%

130▼77San Jacinto County, TXTX29,488$65,364+103%

131▼6Rains County, TXTX13,542$65,413+94%

132▲42Jackson County, TXTX15,393$65,414+86%

133▼6Fisher County, TXTX3,692$65,533+137%

134▲110Borden County, TXTX567$65,625+125%

135▼4Concho County, TXTX3,607$65,795+110%

136▲67Ward County, TXTX11,125$65,952+124%

137▼46Frio County, TXTX18,823$66,010+169%

138▼56Val Verde County, TXTX47,835$66,100+133%

139▲4Harrison County, TXTX71,956$66,103+97%

140▼53Milam County, TXTX26,258$66,141+99%

141▲3Upshur County, TXTX44,410$66,208+99%

142▼16Colorado County, TXTX21,439$66,377+105%

143▼22Gregg County, TXTX126,095$66,550+90%

144▼43Delta County, TXTX5,549$66,575+129%

145▼130Sabine County, TXTX10,012$66,585+145%

146▼40McLennan County, TXTX272,020$66,643+99%

147▲14Nueces County, TXTX352,992$66,897+86%

148▼31Wharton County, TXTX42,060$66,924+108%

149▲4Taylor County, TXTX150,077$67,139+97%

150▲22Hutchinson County, TXTX19,633$67,228+84%

151▲29Llano County, TXTX23,353$67,530+94%

152▼48Mills County, TXTX4,580$67,620+121%

153▲2Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,791$67,674+117%

154▲50Roberts County, TXTX867$67,868+52%

155▼33Young County, TXTX18,154$68,010+123%

156▼15Jack County, TXTX9,563$68,079+109%

157▲12Tom Green County, TXTX120,602$68,370+106%

158Rusk County, TXTX54,854$68,658+109%

159▼45Liberty County, TXTX121,364$68,703+79%

160▼10Bell County, TXTX402,248$68,865+87%

161▲5Bosque County, TXTX18,918$68,914+102%

162▲2Kerr County, TXTX54,037$69,395+102%

163▼93Hansford County, TXTX4,944$69,441+96%

164▼93Kimble County, TXTX4,438$69,455+136%

165▼81Aransas County, TXTX26,146$69,466+126%

166▼1Van Zandt County, TXTX66,130$69,475+98%

167▲3Howard County, TXTX30,504$69,649+126%

168▼11San Patricio County, TXTX72,053$69,704+100%

169▲9Parmer County, TXTX9,678$69,735+126%

170▲19Caldwell County, TXTX55,150$69,758+91%

171▼15Grimes County, TXTX34,252$69,803+116%

172▼153Kinney County, TXTX3,128$70,000+147%

173▲18Burleson County, TXTX20,549$70,000+112%

174▼40Ochiltree County, TXTX9,284$70,183+85%

175▼39Irion County, TXTX1,463$70,357+88%

176▲8Atascosa County, TXTX53,590$70,770+114%

177▼31Hopkins County, TXTX39,063$70,888+121%

178▲4Victoria County, TXTX92,656$70,896+83%

179▼31Coryell County, TXTX85,592$71,301+98%

180▲1Dallam County, TXTX7,508$71,500+156%

181▲29Ector County, TXTX173,801$71,536+130%

182▼15Hunt County, TXTX123,336$71,938+96%

183▲30Orange County, TXTX86,266$72,104+92%

184▲31Archer County, TXTX9,129$72,159+87%

185▼9Grayson County, TXTX153,613$72,182+94%

186▼48Robertson County, TXTX17,839$72,236+150%

187▲49Andrews County, TXTX18,914$72,242+112%

188▼17Fannin County, TXTX39,265$72,295+110%

189▼14Bexar County, TXTX2,160,088$72,341+89%

190▼2Franklin County, TXTX10,994$72,360+126%

191▼71Callahan County, TXTX14,491$72,436+123%

192▲20Lipscomb County, TXTX2,955$72,560+127%

193▲33Armstrong County, TXTX1,843$72,750+90%

194▼55Pecos County, TXTX14,560$72,750+160%

195▲5Kent County, TXTX674$72,889+140%

196▼110Shackelford County, TXTX3,197$73,047+140%

197▼128Lynn County, TXTX6,017$73,679+176%

198▲8Cooke County, TXTX44,461$73,932+96%

199▲9Gaines County, TXTX23,956$74,132+144%

200▼4Mason County, TXTX3,990$74,180+140%

201▼16Smith County, TXTX252,549$74,192+100%

202▼9Madison County, TXTX14,226$74,596+154%

203▲6Harris County, TXTX5,045,026$74,983+76%

204▲14Austin County, TXTX33,625$75,789+96%

205▼10Hardin County, TXTX58,723$75,808+102%

206▼14Bandera County, TXTX22,876$75,813+94%

207▼72Hartley County, TXTX4,904$75,841+64%

208▼1Fayette County, TXTX25,459$75,854+120%

209▼12Gillespie County, TXTX28,527$76,162+100%

210▼51Lee County, TXTX18,729$76,371+111%

211▼9Dallas County, TXTX2,661,397$76,547+77%

212▼25Washington County, TXTX38,288$77,825+112%

213▼8Medina County, TXTX56,881$78,074+116%

214▼24Burnet County, TXTX57,015$78,732+108%

215▼21Sutton County, TXTX3,203$78,906+129%

216▲1Somervell County, TXTX10,261$79,825+103%

217▼1Oldham County, TXTX1,783$79,900+137%

218▼55Calhoun County, TXTX19,599$79,959+123%

219▼8Clay County, TXTX10,764$80,114+124%

220▼19Waller County, TXTX69,858$80,397+111%

221▼149Crockett County, TXTX2,769$81,022+176%

222▼3Lampasas County, TXTX23,657$81,736+126%

223Randall County, TXTX152,351$83,864+96%

224▲4Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,466$84,207+82%

225▼5Johnson County, TXTX218,048$84,859+90%

226▼1Yoakum County, TXTX7,438$84,925+160%

227▲6Carson County, TXTX5,805$85,231+112%

228▲7Galveston County, TXTX372,207$86,105+103%

229▲2Bastrop County, TXTX118,908$86,226+98%

230▼170Schleicher County, TXTX2,245$86,694+191%

231▼17Winkler County, TXTX7,540$86,900+184%

232▼2Hood County, TXTX70,501$88,160+102%

233▼9Hays County, TXTX304,390$89,097+98%

234▼2Kaufman County, TXTX209,235$89,485+100%

235▲2Guadalupe County, TXTX201,111$92,375+110%

236▼7Blanco County, TXTX13,581$92,425+135%

237▲5Midland County, TXTX187,855$92,874+138%

238▼16Wise County, TXTX83,778$93,421+123%

239▼12Martin County, TXTX5,284$93,734+194%

240▼1Wilson County, TXTX56,139$94,565+136%

241▲2Montgomery County, TXTX781,194$97,701+92%

242▲3Brazoria County, TXTX419,080$97,993+101%

243▼5Ellis County, TXTX240,867$99,595+98%

244▼4Travis County, TXTX1,389,670$99,611+113%

245▼11Glasscock County, TXTX1,128$101,250+184%

246▼5Comal County, TXTX209,166$101,889+121%

247▼1Parker County, TXTX184,767$104,443+130%

248▲1Chambers County, TXTX57,594$109,804+129%

249▼1Williamson County, TXTX752,827$111,340+84%

250▼3Denton County, TXTX1,069,346$111,498+92%

251Fort Bend County, TXTX975,191$114,041+79%

252▼2Kendall County, TXTX53,289$114,962+132%

253▼1Collin County, TXTX1,297,179$121,600+72%

254▼1Rockwall County, TXTX140,738$127,981+96%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES