Concho County, Texas Demographics 2026

Demographic data: ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates. Sources and methodology

Concho County, Texas has a population of 3,328, the 214th most populous county in Texas. The median household income is $65,795 and the median home value is $107,400. The poverty rate is 11.4%.

Concho County Quick Facts

Population 3,328

Median Household Income $65,79590% MOE ±$12,568

Median Home Value $107,40090% MOE ±$26,704

Poverty Rate 11.4%90% MOE ±4.7 pts

Unemployment Rate 1.5%90% MOE ±1.8 pts

Median Age 43.0 years90% MOE ±3.2 years

Homeownership Rate 80.5%90% MOE ±4.9 pts

Affordability Ratio 1.6x

Bachelor's Degree+ 14.1%90% MOE ±3.6 pts

Adults 25+ with high school education or higher 82.9%

Cities/Places 2

Population 3,328 214th of 254

Median Income $65,795 16% lower than state

Poverty Rate 11.4%

Unemployment 1.5%

How Concho County Changed

Change from the non-overlapping 2015–2019 ACS period to 2020–2024. Earlier dollar figures are adjusted to 2024 dollars; changes marked “no clear change” are within the combined 90% margins of error.

Metric	2015–2019	2020–2024	Change
Population	3,266	3,328	+1.9%
Median household income	$58,459	$65,795	No clear change (+12.5%)
Median home value¹	$124,917	$107,400	No clear change (-14.0%)
Median gross rent	$887	$733	No clear change (-17.4%)

¹ The Census Bureau changed its home-value inflation adjustment beginning with the 2022 ACS; interpret that comparison with additional caution.

Median Household Income

Concho

$65,795

$78,476

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

Concho

$107,400

$283,800

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 16.8%

$25K-$50K 22.0%

$50K-$100K 34.4%

$100K+ 26.8%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

4.8%

$10K-$15K

5.2%

$15K-$20K

2.9%

$20K-$25K

3.9%

$25K-$30K

5.7%

$30K-$35K

3.8%

$35K-$40K

6.3%

$40K-$45K

2.6%

$45K-$50K

3.7%

$50K-$60K

7.9%

$60K-$75K

11.2%

$75K-$100K

15.4%

$100K-$125K

16.1%

$125K-$150K

4.5%

$150K-$200K

4.7%

$200K+

1.5%

Employment

1.5% Unemployment Rate State: 5.3%|National: 5.2%

43.6% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 80.5%

Renter 19.5%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

1.6x home value to income ratio

Median gross rent $733/mo 13.4% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

11.7%

18-34

24.7%

35-54

31.2%

55-74

23.6%

75+

8.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 67 | National average: 61

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Cities & Places in Concho County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Eden	1,730	$47,321	17.3%	$78,100
Paint Rock	350	$57,083	21.1%	$61,100

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Population Overview

Concho County is located in Texas with a total population of 3,328. It is the 214th most populous county out of 254 in Texas. The county encompasses 2 Census-designated places.

Age Demographics

The median age in Concho County is 43.0 years. This is 21% higher than the state median of 35.6 years. Only 11.7% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Concho County is $65,795. This is 16% lower than the state median of $78,476. It is also 19% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 11.4%. This is 17% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 1.5%. This is 71% lower than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $107,400. Housing costs are 62% lower than the state median of $283,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.6x, Concho County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 80.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 29% higher than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Concho County is White (non-Hispanic), making up 59.5% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 31.9%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (59.5% vs 39.1%). The Black or African American population (4.8%) is well below the state average of 11.9%. The Asian population (1.7%) is well below the state average of 5.5%.

Education

14.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 58% lower than the state rate of 33.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 82.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All figures for Concho County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates, with comparisons drawn against Texas and national averages from the same dataset. See our methodology page for how each metric is defined, or data.census.gov for official tables with margins of error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Concho County, Texas?

Concho County has a population of 3,328, making it the 214th most populous county in Texas.

What is the median income in Concho County?

The median household income in Concho County is $65,795 with a poverty rate of 11.4%.

How many cities are in Concho County, Texas?

Concho County contains 2 Census-designated places.