Fannin County, Texas Demographics 2026

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

Fannin County, Texas has a population of 37,326, the 85th most populous county in Texas. The median household income is $72,295 and the median home value is $233,700. The poverty rate is 13.8%.

Fannin County Quick Facts

Population 37,326

Median Household Income $72,29590% MOE ±$5,678

Median Home Value $233,70090% MOE ±$11,147

Poverty Rate 13.8%90% MOE ±1.9 pts

Unemployment Rate 5.0%90% MOE ±1.3 pts

Median Age 41.0 years90% MOE ±0.7 years

Homeownership Rate 78.7%90% MOE ±2.4 pts

Affordability Ratio 3.2x

Bachelor's Degree+ 19.5%90% MOE ±1.9 pts

Adults 25+ with high school education or higher 87.7%

Cities/Places 11

Population 37,326 85th of 254

Median Income $72,295 8% lower than state

Poverty Rate 13.8%

Unemployment 5.0%

How Fannin 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	34,537	37,326	+8.1%
Median household income	$67,256	$72,295	No clear change (+7.5%)
Median home value¹	$151,500	$233,700	+54.3%
Median gross rent	$970	$1,035	No clear change (+6.7%)

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

Median Household Income

Fannin

$72,295

$78,476

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

Fannin

$233,700

$283,800

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 16.2%

$25K-$50K 19.8%

$50K-$100K 30.2%

$100K+ 33.9%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

4.3%

$10K-$15K

3.9%

$15K-$20K

3.1%

$20K-$25K

4.9%

$25K-$30K

4.8%

$30K-$35K

3.3%

$35K-$40K

2.8%

$40K-$45K

4.0%

$45K-$50K

4.8%

$50K-$60K

6.2%

$60K-$75K

10.4%

$75K-$100K

13.7%

$100K-$125K

8.2%

$125K-$150K

8.0%

$150K-$200K

8.1%

$200K+

9.6%

Employment

5.0% Unemployment Rate State: 5.3%|National: 5.2%

55.0% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 78.7%

Renter 21.3%

Affordability Index Affordable

3.2x home value to income ratio

Median gross rent $1,035/mo 17.2% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

21.1%

18-34

21.2%

35-54

25.9%

55-74

24.2%

75+

7.6%

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 Fannin County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Bonham	10,697	$57,681	21.7%	$201,800
Leonard	2,505	$54,717	18.4%	$161,100
Honey Grove	1,824	$46,713	13.1%	$152,000
Savoy	1,010	$60,875	24.6%	$155,500
Ector	820	$66,161	11.1%	$153,400
Ladonia	537	$49,714	12.1%	$78,300
Dodd City	503	$113,906	12.9%	$129,200
Ravenna	272	$67,500	7.1%	$132,800
Pecan Gap	258	$126,500	0.4%	$252,700
Bailey	198	$52,917	16.7%	$118,400
Windom	73	$64,375	6.9%	$210,700

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Population Overview

Fannin County is located in Texas with a total population of 37,326. It is the 85th most populous county out of 254 in Texas. The county encompasses 11 Census-designated places.

Age Demographics

The median age in Fannin County is 41.0 years. This is 15% higher than the state median of 35.6 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Fannin County is $72,295. This is 8% lower than the state median of $78,476. It is also 10% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 13.8%. This is about the same as the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 5.0%. This is 5% lower than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $233,700. Housing costs are 18% lower than the state median of $283,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.2x. 78.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 26% higher than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Fannin County is White (non-Hispanic), making up 75.2% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 13.1%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (75.2% vs 39.1%). The Black or African American population (5.9%) is well below the state average of 11.9%. The Hispanic or Latino population (13.1%) is well below the state average of 39.7%. The Asian population (0.5%) is well below the state average of 5.5%.

Education

19.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 42% 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 87.7%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All figures for Fannin 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 Fannin County, Texas?

Fannin County has a population of 37,326, making it the 85th most populous county in Texas.

What is the median income in Fannin County?

The median household income in Fannin County is $72,295 with a poverty rate of 13.8%.

How many cities are in Fannin County, Texas?

Fannin County contains 11 Census-designated places.