RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 254 SHOWN OF 254

Lowest median household income, Texas counties · 2010

Texas counties with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 254 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Brooks County, TXTX6,579$19,959+7%

02Zavala County, TXTX9,037$21,707+29%

03Hudspeth County, TXTX3,433$22,647+8%

04Willacy County, TXTX19,971$22,881+3%

05Kinney County, TXTX3,128$24,388−14%

06Starr County, TXTX66,319$24,441+48%

07Zapata County, TXTX13,753$24,496−1%

08Dimmit County, TXTX8,024$25,882+18%

09San Augustine County, TXTX7,722$25,974−4%

10Coleman County, TXTX7,915$26,951+5%

11Maverick County, TXTX58,823$28,813+36%

12Real County, TXTX2,745$29,186+16%

13Hall County, TXTX2,737$29,219+27%

14Presidio County, TXTX5,433$29,513+49%

15Marion County, TXTX9,896$29,943+18%

16La Salle County, TXTX6,517$30,144+38%

17Foard County, TXTX1,044$30,417+18%

18Duval County, TXTX9,402$30,493+36%

19Falls County, TXTX17,869$31,083+17%

20Cameron County, TXTX433,946$31,264+20%

21Hidalgo County, TXTX921,549$31,879+28%

22Mills County, TXTX4,580$31,895+4%

23Houston County, TXTX22,316$31,929+14%

24Knox County, TXTX3,192$32,055+26%

25Shelby County, TXTX24,286$32,425+11%

26Eastland County, TXTX18,143$32,452+21%

27Reeves County, TXTX12,138$32,593+40%

28Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,035$33,189+17%

29Polk County, TXTX53,434$33,325+9%

30Baylor County, TXTX3,472$33,459+36%

31Sabine County, TXTX10,012$33,589+23%

32Dawson County, TXTX11,776$33,623+19%

33Dickens County, TXTX1,692$33,813+31%

34Cottle County, TXTX1,224$33,859+33%

35Motley County, TXTX1,043$34,081+20%

36Briscoe County, TXTX1,474$34,196+14%

37Walker County, TXTX83,842$34,259+9%

38McCulloch County, TXTX7,472$34,459+34%

39Castro County, TXTX7,295$35,087+15%

40Uvalde County, TXTX24,963$35,087+29%

41Comanche County, TXTX14,432$35,218+24%

42Floyd County, TXTX4,881$35,240+31%

43Haskell County, TXTX5,499$35,295+49%

44Tyler County, TXTX20,443$35,346+19%

45Terrell County, TXTX702$35,403+46%

46Lamb County, TXTX12,579$35,458+27%

47Culberson County, TXTX2,267$35,500+37%

48Stephens County, TXTX9,380$35,691+21%

49Garza County, TXTX4,510$35,750+31%

50Brewster County, TXTX9,458$35,799+31%

51Frio County, TXTX18,823$35,940+47%

52Camp County, TXTX13,380$36,029+16%

53Hardeman County, TXTX3,292$36,295+28%

54Crosby County, TXTX4,852$36,301+41%

55San Saba County, TXTX5,787$36,308+21%

56El Paso County, TXTX877,858$36,333+17%

57Throckmorton County, TXTX1,554$36,339+29%

58Cass County, TXTX28,651$36,360+28%

59Hale County, TXTX31,819$36,509+17%

60Kleberg County, TXTX30,315$36,571+25%

61Webb County, TXTX281,224$36,684+31%

62Potter County, TXTX114,453$36,766+25%

63Trinity County, TXTX14,384$36,814+36%

64Young County, TXTX18,154$36,900+21%

65Cherokee County, TXTX53,337$36,966+26%

66Val Verde County, TXTX47,835$36,993+30%

67Jim Wells County, TXTX38,804$37,020+28%

68Red River County, TXTX11,816$37,047+34%

69Gonzales County, TXTX20,159$37,094+31%

70Nolan County, TXTX14,117$37,102+42%

71Madison County, TXTX14,226$37,207+26%

72Mitchell County, TXTX8,947$37,260+47%

73Cochran County, TXTX2,546$37,446+36%

74Newton County, TXTX11,954$37,452+31%

75Runnels County, TXTX9,693$37,823+36%

76Brazos County, TXTX249,088$37,898+30%

77Swisher County, TXTX6,703$37,907+27%

78Delta County, TXTX5,549$37,908+30%

79Lamar County, TXTX51,503$38,015+20%

80Jasper County, TXTX33,075$38,062+23%

81Martin County, TXTX5,284$38,111+20%

82Pecos County, TXTX14,560$38,125+36%

83Robertson County, TXTX17,839$38,393+33%

84Mason County, TXTX3,990$38,702+25%

85Coke County, TXTX3,412$38,702+33%

86Brown County, TXTX38,711$38,832+25%

87Morris County, TXTX12,133$38,843+34%

88Milam County, TXTX26,258$39,035+18%

89Angelina County, TXTX88,154$39,148+16%

90Erath County, TXTX43,911$39,200+28%

91Hill County, TXTX39,503$39,293+24%

92Titus County, TXTX31,563$39,423+21%

93Grimes County, TXTX34,252$39,429+22%

94Terry County, TXTX11,720$39,498+41%

95Jones County, TXTX20,861$39,568+34%

96Howard County, TXTX30,504$39,574+28%

97Karnes County, TXTX15,018$39,611+49%

98Collingsworth County, TXTX2,487$39,712+56%

99Parmer County, TXTX9,678$39,753+29%

100Henderson County, TXTX88,595$39,779+22%

101Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,555$40,000+55%

102Wilbarger County, TXTX12,481$40,105+36%

103Edwards County, TXTX1,370$40,163+59%

104Bee County, TXTX32,515$40,278+42%

105Leon County, TXTX16,894$40,355+30%

106Anderson County, TXTX59,805$40,378+26%

107Gray County, TXTX20,919$40,442+29%

108DeWitt County, TXTX20,309$40,668+42%

109McLennan County, TXTX272,020$40,672+21%

110Hamilton County, TXTX8,680$40,808+31%

111Menard County, TXTX1,956$40,996+66%

112Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,791$41,095+32%

113Ward County, TXTX11,125$41,117+40%

114Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,626$41,127+39%

115Colorado County, TXTX21,439$41,145+27%

116Wharton County, TXTX42,060$41,148+28%

117Wood County, TXTX49,688$41,277+26%

118Tom Green County, TXTX120,602$41,398+25%

119Lavaca County, TXTX20,651$41,429+42%

120McMullen County, TXTX544$41,453+28%

121Fisher County, TXTX3,692$41,458+50%

122Sterling County, TXTX1,349$41,548+18%

123Caldwell County, TXTX55,150$41,594+14%

124Hopkins County, TXTX39,063$41,642+30%

125Navarro County, TXTX57,181$41,654+33%

126Winkler County, TXTX7,540$41,828+37%

127Llano County, TXTX23,353$41,969+20%

128Childress County, TXTX6,643$42,004+53%

129Limestone County, TXTX22,849$42,140+43%

130Aransas County, TXTX26,146$42,179+37%

131Hutchinson County, TXTX19,633$42,213+15%

132Jefferson County, TXTX254,321$42,293+22%

133Bailey County, TXTX6,963$42,375+52%

134Scurry County, TXTX16,162$42,401+34%

135Taylor County, TXTX150,077$42,403+25%

136Montague County, TXTX21,966$42,482+37%

137Rains County, TXTX13,542$42,491+26%

138Bowie County, TXTX92,696$42,550+29%

139Lubbock County, TXTX328,906$42,562+32%

140Wheeler County, TXTX4,773$42,909+38%

141Atascosa County, TXTX53,590$42,927+30%

142Refugio County, TXTX6,657$42,949+43%

143Wichita County, TXTX129,555$42,971+27%

144Kerr County, TXTX54,037$43,072+26%

145Van Zandt County, TXTX66,130$43,074+23%

146Hunt County, TXTX123,336$43,101+17%

147Washington County, TXTX38,288$43,159+17%

148Burleson County, TXTX20,549$43,185+31%

149Matagorda County, TXTX36,463$43,205+34%

150Calhoun County, TXTX19,599$43,258+21%

151Nueces County, TXTX352,992$43,280+20%

152Gregg County, TXTX126,095$43,367+24%

153Kimble County, TXTX4,438$43,429+48%

154Lynn County, TXTX6,017$43,672+64%

155Live Oak County, TXTX11,929$43,719+36%

156Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,711$43,750+36%

157Moore County, TXTX21,891$44,216+27%

158Bandera County, TXTX22,876$44,352+14%

159Upshur County, TXTX44,410$44,403+33%

160Harrison County, TXTX71,956$44,425+33%

161Fannin County, TXTX39,265$44,551+29%

162Freestone County, TXTX20,811$44,560+42%

163Callahan County, TXTX14,491$44,596+37%

164San Patricio County, TXTX72,053$45,189+30%

165Bosque County, TXTX18,918$45,288+32%

166Fayette County, TXTX25,459$45,450+32%

167Panola County, TXTX23,018$45,622+43%

168Franklin County, TXTX10,994$45,625+43%

169Ector County, TXTX173,801$45,815+47%

170Liberty County, TXTX121,364$45,929+20%

171Blanco County, TXTX13,581$46,128+17%

172Donley County, TXTX3,213$46,130+59%

173Smith County, TXTX252,549$46,139+24%

174San Jacinto County, TXTX29,488$46,285+44%

175Lampasas County, TXTX23,657$46,378+28%

176Gaines County, TXTX23,956$46,393+52%

177Hockley County, TXTX21,600$46,430+49%

178Rusk County, TXTX54,854$46,574+42%

179Shackelford County, TXTX3,197$46,629+53%

180Jack County, TXTX9,563$46,801+44%

181Grayson County, TXTX153,613$46,875+26%

182Lee County, TXTX18,729$46,986+30%

183Bexar County, TXTX2,160,088$47,048+23%

184Dallam County, TXTX7,508$47,073+68%

185Waller County, TXTX69,858$47,324+24%

186Coryell County, TXTX85,592$47,374+32%

187Jackson County, TXTX15,393$47,483+35%

188Kent County, TXTX674$47,750+57%

189Orange County, TXTX86,266$47,914+27%

190Dallas County, TXTX2,661,397$47,974+11%

191Burnet County, TXTX57,015$48,187+27%

192Kenedy County, TXTX319$48,333+93%

193Bell County, TXTX402,248$48,618+32%

194Andrews County, TXTX18,914$48,699+43%

195Victoria County, TXTX92,656$48,767+26%

196Irion County, TXTX1,463$48,833+30%

197Cooke County, TXTX44,461$48,899+30%

198Concho County, TXTX3,607$49,063+57%

199Medina County, TXTX56,881$49,138+36%

200Yoakum County, TXTX7,438$49,146+50%

201Upton County, TXTX3,131$49,234+70%

202Ochiltree County, TXTX9,284$49,309+30%

203Sherman County, TXTX2,781$50,069+51%

204Crane County, TXTX4,554$50,425+57%

205Crockett County, TXTX2,769$50,653+73%

206Clay County, TXTX10,764$50,881+42%

207Archer County, TXTX9,129$50,891+32%

208Oldham County, TXTX1,783$51,111+52%

209Harris County, TXTX5,045,026$51,444+21%

210Goliad County, TXTX7,208$51,786+51%

211Bastrop County, TXTX118,908$51,829+19%

212Somervell County, TXTX10,261$52,135+32%

213Stonewall County, TXTX1,186$52,222+87%

214Hansford County, TXTX4,944$52,239+47%

215Roberts County, TXTX867$52,500+17%

216Lipscomb County, TXTX2,955$52,566+64%

217Gillespie County, TXTX28,527$52,682+38%

218Hardin County, TXTX58,723$52,755+40%

219Austin County, TXTX33,625$53,263+38%

220Travis County, TXTX1,389,670$54,074+16%

221Reagan County, TXTX3,166$54,224+63%

222Hood County, TXTX70,501$54,882+26%

223Midland County, TXTX187,855$54,945+41%

224Johnson County, TXTX218,048$54,954+23%

225Schleicher County, TXTX2,245$55,186+86%

226Wise County, TXTX83,778$55,207+32%

227Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,466$55,306+20%

228Randall County, TXTX152,351$56,041+31%

229Carson County, TXTX5,805$56,106+39%

230Sutton County, TXTX3,203$56,146+63%

231Hays County, TXTX304,390$56,353+25%

232Galveston County, TXTX372,207$58,317+37%

233Borden County, TXTX567$58,409+100%

234Kaufman County, TXTX209,235$58,555+31%

235Wilson County, TXTX56,139$60,493+51%

236Armstrong County, TXTX1,843$60,530+58%

237Ellis County, TXTX240,867$60,877+21%

238Glasscock County, TXTX1,128$61,184+72%

239Guadalupe County, TXTX201,111$61,274+39%

240Parker County, TXTX184,767$61,340+35%

241King County, TXTX192$61,563+73%

242Hemphill County, TXTX3,083$62,159+75%

243Comal County, TXTX209,166$64,752+40%

244Brazoria County, TXTX419,080$65,607+35%

245Montgomery County, TXTX781,194$65,620+29%

246Hartley County, TXTX4,904$66,583+44%

247Kendall County, TXTX53,289$66,655+35%

248Chambers County, TXTX57,594$66,764+39%

249Williamson County, TXTX752,827$68,780+13%

250Denton County, TXTX1,069,346$70,622+21%

251Rockwall County, TXTX140,738$78,032+20%

252Fort Bend County, TXTX975,191$79,845+25%

253Collin County, TXTX1,297,179$80,504+14%

254Loving County, TXTX52$83,889+110%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES