Fisher County, Texas Demographics 2026

Name: Fisher County, Texas Demographics
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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Fisher County, Texas has a population of 3,661, the 209th most populous county in Texas. The median household income is $64,700 and the median home value is $77,600. The poverty rate is 10.3%.

Fisher County Quick Facts

Population 3,661

Median Household Income $64,700

Median Home Value $77,600

Poverty Rate 10.3%

Unemployment Rate 3.6%

Median Age 42.6 years

Homeownership Rate 81.8%

Affordability Ratio 1.2x

Bachelor's Degree+ 18.2%

High School Graduation 90.3%

Cities/Places 3

Population 3,661 209th of 254

Median Income $64,700 15% lower than state

Poverty Rate 10.3%

Unemployment 3.6%

Median Household Income

Fisher

$64,700

$76,292

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Fisher

$77,600

$260,400

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 15.2%

$25K-$50K 18.7%

$50K-$100K 36.9%

$100K+ 29.3%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

5.9%

$10K-$15K

3.8%

$15K-$20K

3.1%

$20K-$25K

2.5%

$25K-$30K

3.6%

$30K-$35K

4.7%

$35K-$40K

3.3%

$40K-$45K

1.9%

$45K-$50K

5.2%

$50K-$60K

8.6%

$60K-$75K

16.2%

$75K-$100K

12.1%

$100K-$125K

12.1%

$125K-$150K

6.9%

$150K-$200K

4.8%

$200K+

5.5%

Employment

3.6% Unemployment Rate State: 5.1%|National: 5.2%

60.5% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 81.8%

Renter 18.2%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

1.2x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

20.8%

18-34

19.8%

35-54

25.1%

55-74

25.5%

75+

8.7%

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 Fisher County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Rotan	1,232	$51,307	17.0%	$54,300
Roby	691	$63,259	12.0%	$55,000
McCaulley	45	N/A	0.0%	N/A

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Population Overview

Fisher County is located in Texas with a total population of 3,661. It is the 209th most populous county out of 254 in Texas. The county encompasses 3 Census-designated places.

Age Demographics

The median age in Fisher County is 42.6 years. This is 20% higher than the state median of 35.5 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Fisher County is $64,700. This is 15% lower than the state median of $76,292. It is also 18% lower than the national median of $78,538. The poverty rate stands at 10.3%. This is 25% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 3.6%. This is 30% lower than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $77,600. Housing costs are 70% lower than the state median of $260,400. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.2x, Fisher County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 81.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 31% higher than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Fisher County is White (non-Hispanic), making up 65.8% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 26.4%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (65.8% vs 39.9%). The Black or African American population (3.8%) is well below the state average of 11.9%. The Asian population (0.3%) is well below the state average of 5.3%.

Education

18.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 45% 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 90.3%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All figures for Fisher County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023), 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 Fisher County, Texas?

Fisher County has a population of 3,661, making it the 209th most populous county in Texas.

What is the median income in Fisher County?

The median household income in Fisher County is $64,700 with a poverty rate of 10.3%.

How many cities are in Fisher County, Texas?

Fisher County contains 3 Census-designated places.