RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 253 SHOWN OF 253

Lowest median household income, Texas counties · 2020

Texas counties with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 253 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Presidio County, TXTX5,433$22,716+14%

02Brooks County, TXTX6,579$25,058+35%

03Dimmit County, TXTX8,024$25,996+19%

04Starr County, TXTX66,319$30,931+87%

05Hudspeth County, TXTX3,433$31,505+50%

06Zapata County, TXTX13,753$32,945+34%

07Culberson County, TXTX2,267$34,853+35%

08Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,555$35,736+38%

09Swisher County, TXTX6,703$36,337+22%

10Falls County, TXTX17,869$36,854+39%

11Red River County, TXTX11,816$37,135+35%

12Briscoe County, TXTX1,474$37,875+27%

13Willacy County, TXTX19,971$37,906+71%

14Real County, TXTX2,745$38,659+54%

15Sabine County, TXTX10,012$38,917+43%

16Marion County, TXTX9,896$39,093+54%

17King County, TXTX192$39,286+10%

18Foard County, TXTX1,044$39,306+52%

19Kinney County, TXTX3,128$39,972+41%

20Kenedy County, TXTX319$40,083+60%

21Zavala County, TXTX9,037$40,090+138%

22Hall County, TXTX2,737$40,197+75%

23Cottle County, TXTX1,224$40,250+58%

24Dawson County, TXTX11,776$40,469+43%

25Edwards County, TXTX1,370$40,643+61%

26Newton County, TXTX11,954$40,690+43%

27Houston County, TXTX22,316$40,838+45%

28Baylor County, TXTX3,472$40,946+66%

29Cochran County, TXTX2,546$41,000+49%

30Dickens County, TXTX1,692$41,141+59%

31Shelby County, TXTX24,286$41,170+41%

32Cameron County, TXTX433,946$41,200+58%

33Collingsworth County, TXTX2,487$41,202+62%

34Maverick County, TXTX58,823$41,385+95%

35Walker County, TXTX83,842$41,508+32%

36Eastland County, TXTX18,143$41,559+55%

37San Augustine County, TXTX7,722$41,568+54%

38Hidalgo County, TXTX921,549$41,846+68%

39Throckmorton County, TXTX1,554$41,875+48%

40Crosby County, TXTX4,852$42,470+65%

41Jasper County, TXTX33,075$42,756+38%

42Terrell County, TXTX702$42,823+77%

43Leon County, TXTX16,894$43,392+40%

44Childress County, TXTX6,643$43,564+59%

45Potter County, TXTX114,453$43,652+48%

46Nolan County, TXTX14,117$43,692+67%

47Menard County, TXTX1,956$43,826+77%

48Morris County, TXTX12,133$43,995+52%

49Terry County, TXTX11,720$44,052+57%

50Trinity County, TXTX14,384$44,052+63%

51Loving County, TXTX52$44,076+10%

52Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,035$44,507+57%

53San Jacinto County, TXTX29,488$44,566+38%

54Lamb County, TXTX12,579$44,935+61%

55Mitchell County, TXTX8,947$44,939+77%

56Stephens County, TXTX9,380$44,940+52%

57Coke County, TXTX3,412$45,072+55%

58Wilbarger County, TXTX12,481$45,121+53%

59San Saba County, TXTX5,787$45,169+50%

60Schleicher County, TXTX2,245$45,250+52%

61Bee County, TXTX32,515$45,287+60%

62Brewster County, TXTX9,458$45,296+65%

63Duval County, TXTX9,402$45,349+102%

64Motley County, TXTX1,043$45,417+60%

65Limestone County, TXTX22,849$45,781+56%

66Anderson County, TXTX59,805$45,847+43%

67Jim Wells County, TXTX38,804$45,857+59%

68Uvalde County, TXTX24,963$45,936+69%

69Lynn County, TXTX6,017$46,163+73%

70Hansford County, TXTX4,944$46,507+31%

71Kimble County, TXTX4,438$46,602+59%

72Crockett County, TXTX2,769$46,695+59%

73Hamilton County, TXTX8,680$46,893+51%

74Coleman County, TXTX7,915$46,948+83%

75Hockley County, TXTX21,600$47,010+51%

76La Salle County, TXTX6,517$47,162+116%

77Hardeman County, TXTX3,292$47,188+67%

78Kleberg County, TXTX30,315$47,301+61%

79Hale County, TXTX31,819$47,500+52%

80Cass County, TXTX28,651$47,539+67%

81Navarro County, TXTX57,181$47,574+52%

82Val Verde County, TXTX47,835$47,675+68%

83Tyler County, TXTX20,443$47,865+61%

84Aransas County, TXTX26,146$47,924+56%

85Lamar County, TXTX51,503$48,036+52%

86Shackelford County, TXTX3,197$48,212+58%

87Milam County, TXTX26,258$48,253+45%

88El Paso County, TXTX877,858$48,292+56%

89Runnels County, TXTX9,693$48,489+74%

90McCulloch County, TXTX7,472$48,618+89%

91Frio County, TXTX18,823$48,708+99%

92Matagorda County, TXTX36,463$48,733+51%

93Haskell County, TXTX5,499$48,955+107%

94Wheeler County, TXTX4,773$49,036+58%

95Brown County, TXTX38,711$49,180+59%

96Henderson County, TXTX88,595$49,469+52%

97Camp County, TXTX13,380$49,539+59%

98Angelina County, TXTX88,154$49,684+47%

99Wichita County, TXTX129,555$49,710+47%

100Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,626$49,790+68%

101Delta County, TXTX5,549$49,868+71%

102Castro County, TXTX7,295$49,900+63%

103Goliad County, TXTX7,208$50,000+46%

104Mills County, TXTX4,580$50,198+64%

105Cherokee County, TXTX53,337$50,199+71%

106McLennan County, TXTX272,020$50,210+50%

107Live Oak County, TXTX11,929$50,212+57%

108Scurry County, TXTX16,162$50,277+59%

109Brazos County, TXTX249,088$50,289+73%

110Webb County, TXTX281,224$50,296+79%

111Polk County, TXTX53,434$50,351+65%

112Knox County, TXTX3,192$50,719+99%

113Jefferson County, TXTX254,321$50,840+46%

114Liberty County, TXTX121,364$50,917+33%

115Refugio County, TXTX6,657$51,054+70%

116Panola County, TXTX23,018$51,297+61%

117Wharton County, TXTX42,060$51,770+61%

118Bowie County, TXTX92,696$51,796+57%

119Donley County, TXTX3,213$51,875+79%

120Callahan County, TXTX14,491$51,955+60%

121Gregg County, TXTX126,095$52,027+49%

122Young County, TXTX18,154$52,158+71%

123Freestone County, TXTX20,811$52,232+67%

124Jones County, TXTX20,861$52,471+77%

125Rains County, TXTX13,542$52,612+56%

126Colorado County, TXTX21,439$52,663+62%

127Fisher County, TXTX3,692$52,683+90%

128Floyd County, TXTX4,881$52,714+96%

129Karnes County, TXTX15,018$52,896+99%

130Sterling County, TXTX1,349$53,194+51%

131Concho County, TXTX3,607$53,333+70%

132Titus County, TXTX31,563$53,406+65%

133Lubbock County, TXTX328,906$53,425+66%

134Ochiltree County, TXTX9,284$53,431+41%

135Hartley County, TXTX4,904$53,722+16%

136Irion County, TXTX1,463$53,778+43%

137DeWitt County, TXTX20,309$53,815+87%

138Robertson County, TXTX17,839$53,823+86%

139Pecos County, TXTX14,560$53,879+92%

140Moore County, TXTX21,891$53,967+55%

141Jack County, TXTX9,563$54,087+66%

142Lavaca County, TXTX20,651$54,211+86%

143Harrison County, TXTX71,956$54,234+62%

144Upshur County, TXTX44,410$54,330+63%

145Crane County, TXTX4,554$54,596+70%

146Hopkins County, TXTX39,063$54,600+70%

147Gray County, TXTX20,919$54,679+74%

148Coryell County, TXTX85,592$54,712+52%

149Comanche County, TXTX14,432$54,889+93%

150Bell County, TXTX402,248$54,987+49%

151Bailey County, TXTX6,963$55,038+97%

152Erath County, TXTX43,911$55,383+80%

153Taylor County, TXTX150,077$55,568+63%

154Hill County, TXTX39,503$55,615+76%

155Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,791$55,986+79%

156Grimes County, TXTX34,252$56,086+74%

157San Patricio County, TXTX72,053$56,111+61%

158Rusk County, TXTX54,854$56,223+71%

159Lee County, TXTX18,729$56,696+56%

160Wood County, TXTX49,688$56,749+73%

161Nueces County, TXTX352,992$56,784+58%

162Sherman County, TXTX2,781$57,130+72%

163Calhoun County, TXTX19,599$57,170+59%

164Kerr County, TXTX54,037$57,196+67%

165Van Zandt County, TXTX66,130$57,203+63%

166Bosque County, TXTX18,918$57,337+68%

167Hunt County, TXTX123,336$57,467+56%

168Montague County, TXTX21,966$57,511+85%

169Tom Green County, TXTX120,602$57,670+74%

170Howard County, TXTX30,504$57,761+88%

171Fannin County, TXTX39,265$57,898+68%

172Hutchinson County, TXTX19,633$57,921+58%

173Gonzales County, TXTX20,159$58,210+105%

174Jackson County, TXTX15,393$58,243+65%

175Bexar County, TXTX2,160,088$58,288+52%

176Grayson County, TXTX153,613$58,296+57%

177Stonewall County, TXTX1,186$58,309+109%

178Parmer County, TXTX9,678$58,558+90%

179Garza County, TXTX4,510$58,938+117%

180Llano County, TXTX23,353$58,941+69%

181Dallam County, TXTX7,508$58,956+111%

182Victoria County, TXTX92,656$58,959+52%

183Upton County, TXTX3,131$59,008+104%

184Atascosa County, TXTX53,590$59,251+79%

185Smith County, TXTX252,549$59,450+60%

186Hemphill County, TXTX3,083$59,605+68%

187Washington County, TXTX38,288$59,623+62%

188Franklin County, TXTX10,994$59,632+87%

189Caldwell County, TXTX55,150$59,846+64%

190Burnet County, TXTX57,015$59,919+58%

191Burleson County, TXTX20,549$60,058+82%

192Bandera County, TXTX22,876$60,361+55%

193Madison County, TXTX14,226$60,499+106%

194Sutton County, TXTX3,203$61,190+78%

195Hardin County, TXTX58,723$61,221+63%

196Mason County, TXTX3,990$61,434+99%

197Gillespie County, TXTX28,527$61,445+61%

198Reeves County, TXTX12,138$61,543+164%

199Reagan County, TXTX3,166$61,659+86%

200Kent County, TXTX674$61,706+103%

201Waller County, TXTX69,858$61,752+62%

202Dallas County, TXTX2,661,397$61,870+43%

203Ward County, TXTX11,125$61,915+111%

204Roberts County, TXTX867$61,964+38%

205Medina County, TXTX56,881$62,701+74%

206Cooke County, TXTX44,461$62,733+67%

207Fayette County, TXTX25,459$62,872+82%

208Gaines County, TXTX23,956$62,994+107%

209Harris County, TXTX5,045,026$63,022+48%

210Ector County, TXTX173,801$63,096+103%

211Clay County, TXTX10,764$63,125+77%

212Lipscomb County, TXTX2,955$63,182+98%

213Orange County, TXTX86,266$63,488+69%

214Winkler County, TXTX7,540$63,585+108%

215Archer County, TXTX9,129$63,958+66%

216Oldham County, TXTX1,783$64,250+91%

217Somervell County, TXTX10,261$64,394+63%

218Austin County, TXTX33,625$64,468+67%

219Lampasas County, TXTX23,657$64,808+79%

220Johnson County, TXTX218,048$65,311+46%

221McMullen County, TXTX544$67,386+107%

222Wise County, TXTX83,778$67,726+62%

223Randall County, TXTX152,351$68,186+60%

224Hays County, TXTX304,390$68,724+53%

225Yoakum County, TXTX7,438$69,004+111%

226Armstrong County, TXTX1,843$69,386+82%

227Martin County, TXTX5,284$70,000+120%

228Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,466$70,306+52%

229Blanco County, TXTX13,581$70,397+79%

230Hood County, TXTX70,501$71,253+63%

231Bastrop County, TXTX118,908$71,820+65%

232Kaufman County, TXTX209,235$72,179+61%

233Carson County, TXTX5,805$74,246+84%

234Glasscock County, TXTX1,128$74,375+109%

235Galveston County, TXTX372,207$74,633+76%

236Andrews County, TXTX18,914$75,147+121%

237Guadalupe County, TXTX201,111$75,774+72%

238Ellis County, TXTX240,867$79,834+59%

239Wilson County, TXTX56,139$80,082+100%

240Travis County, TXTX1,389,670$80,668+73%

241Comal County, TXTX209,166$80,781+75%

242Midland County, TXTX187,855$83,217+113%

243Montgomery County, TXTX781,194$83,274+64%

244Borden County, TXTX567$83,281+185%

245Brazoria County, TXTX419,080$83,325+71%

246Parker County, TXTX184,767$84,189+85%

247Denton County, TXTX1,069,346$90,354+55%

248Williamson County, TXTX752,827$90,834+50%

249Chambers County, TXTX57,594$95,989+100%

250Kendall County, TXTX53,289$98,692+99%

251Fort Bend County, TXTX975,191$100,189+57%

252Collin County, TXTX1,297,179$100,541+42%

253Rockwall County, TXTX140,738$105,956+63%

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