Coryell County, Texas Demographics 2026

Population Overview

Coryell County is located in Texas with a total population of 83,772. It is the 48th most populous county out of 254 in Texas.

Age Demographics

The median age in Coryell County is 32.4 years. This is 9% lower than the state median of 35.5 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Coryell County is $68,904. This is 10% lower than the state median of $76,292. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 12% lower. The poverty rate stands at 9.9%. This is 28% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 6.5%. This is 26% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $177,400. Housing costs are 32% lower than the state median of $260,400. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.6x, Coryell County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 59.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 5% lower than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Coryell County is White (non-Hispanic), making up 55.2% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 20.3%. The Asian population (2.0%) is well below the state average of 5.3%.

Education

18.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 44% lower than the state rate of 33.1%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 90.7%.