Loving County, Texas Demographics 2026
Demographic data: ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates. Sources and methodology
Loving County, Texas has a population of 33, the 254th most populous county in Texas. The median household income is $51,250 and the median home value is N/A. The poverty rate is 6.1%.
Loving County Quick Facts
How Loving 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 | 98 | 33 | -66.3% |
| Median household income | $103,072 | $51,250 | No clear change (-50.3%) |
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
- White: 93.9%
- Black: 0.0%
- Hispanic: 0.0%
- Asian: 6.1%
- Other: 0.0%
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 67 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
- < HS: 9.7%
- HS Diploma: 6.5%
- Some College: 19.4%
- Associate's: 64.5%
- Bachelor's: 0.0%
- Graduate+: 0.0%
Cities & Places in Loving County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mentone | 10 | N/A | 0.0% | N/A |
Explore Texas Rankings
Population Overview
Loving County is located in Texas with a total population of 33. It is the 254th most populous county out of 254 in Texas. The county encompasses 1 Census-designated place.
Age Demographics
The median age in Loving County is 86.2 years. This is 142% higher than the state median of 35.6 years. 69.7% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Loving County is $51,250. This is 35% lower than the state median of $78,476. It is also 37% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 6.1%. This is 56% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Loving County, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 11.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 82% lower than the state average of 62.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
Loving County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 93.9% of all residents. Asian residents account for 6.1%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (93.9% vs 39.1%).
Education
0.0% 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. Nationally, 35.7% 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 Loving 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 Loving County, Texas?
Loving County has a population of 33, making it the 254th most populous county in Texas.
What is the median income in Loving County?
The median household income in Loving County is $51,250 with a poverty rate of 6.1%.
How many cities are in Loving County, Texas?
Loving County contains 1 Census-designated place.