Crockett County, Texas Demographics 2026

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

Crockett County, Texas has a population of 2,822, the 224th most populous county in Texas. The median household income is $81,022 and the median home value is N/A. The poverty rate is 9.3%.

Crockett County Quick Facts

Population 2,82290% MOE ±282

Median Household Income $81,02290% MOE ±$32,122

Median Home Value N/A

Poverty Rate 9.3%90% MOE ±5.6 pts

Unemployment Rate 3.0%90% MOE ±3.9 pts

Median Age 42.6 years90% MOE ±7.7 years

Homeownership Rate 73.7%90% MOE ±10.9 pts

Affordability Ratio N/A

Bachelor's Degree+ 10.7%90% MOE ±6.9 pts

Adults 25+ with high school education or higher 61.8%

Cities/Places 1

Population 2,822 224th of 254

Median Income $81,022 3% higher than state

Poverty Rate 9.3%

Unemployment 3.0%

How Crockett 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	3,484	2,822	-19.0%
Median household income	$58,318	$81,022	No clear change (+38.9%)
Median gross rent	$682	$558	-18.2%

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

Median Household Income

Crockett

$81,022

$78,476

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

$283,800

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 18.0%

$25K-$50K 15.2%

$50K-$100K 24.0%

$100K+ 42.9%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

13.3%

$10K-$15K

1.2%

$15K-$20K

3.4%

$20K-$25K

0.0%

$25K-$30K

0.0%

$30K-$35K

0.0%

$35K-$40K

13.5%

$40K-$45K

0.0%

$45K-$50K

1.7%

$50K-$60K

2.8%

$60K-$75K

9.1%

$75K-$100K

12.1%

$100K-$125K

14.0%

$125K-$150K

17.5%

$150K-$200K

11.3%

$200K+

0.0%

Employment

3.0% Unemployment Rate State: 5.3%|National: 5.2%

60.6% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 73.7%

Renter 26.3%

Median gross rent $558/mo 8.3% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

26.4%

18-34

18.4%

35-54

24.7%

55-74

27.1%

75+

3.4%

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 Crockett County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Ozona	2,405	$81,622	8.9%	$66,900

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Population Overview

Crockett County is located in Texas with a total population of 2,822. It is the 224th most populous county out of 254 in Texas. The county encompasses 1 Census-designated place.

Age Demographics

The median age in Crockett County is 42.6 years. This is 20% higher than the state median of 35.6 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Crockett County is $81,022. This is 3% higher than the state median of $78,476. It is also about the same as the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 9.3%. This is 32% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 3.0%. This is 43% lower than the state rate of 5.3%. 73.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 18% higher than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Crockett County is Hispanic or Latino, making up 66.8% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 32.9%. The Black or African American population (0.3%) is well below the state average of 11.9%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (66.8% vs 39.7%).

Education

10.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 68% 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 61.8%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All figures for Crockett 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 Crockett County, Texas?

Crockett County has a population of 2,822, making it the 224th most populous county in Texas.

What is the median income in Crockett County?

The median household income in Crockett County is $81,022 with a poverty rate of 9.3%.

How many cities are in Crockett County, Texas?

Crockett County contains 1 Census-designated place.