Titus County, Texas Demographics 2026

Population Overview

Titus County is located in Texas with a total population of 31,284. It is the 91st most populous county out of 254 in Texas.

Age Demographics

The median age in Titus County is 34.7 years. This is 2% lower than the state median of 35.5 years. With 28.6% of the population under 18, Titus County has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Titus County is $59,220. This is 22% lower than the state median of $76,292. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 25% lower. The poverty rate stands at 17.3%. This is 26% higher 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 $157,900. Housing costs are 39% lower than the state median of $260,400. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.7x, Titus County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 69.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 10% higher than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

Titus County is a highly diverse community where no single racial or ethnic group constitutes a majority of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 43.1%. The Asian population (1.2%) is well below the state average of 5.3%.

Education

15.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 53% 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 77.1%.