Callahan County, Texas
TX · FIPS 48059 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,241 | — | #2,209 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $72,436 | -3.6% | #1,017 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.1 years | +13.4% | #921 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $145,500 | -48.4% | #2,321 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $817 | -29.8% | #1,985 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.6% | -23.7% | #699 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Callahan County has a population of 14,241, making it the #2,209 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.1 years, which is 13.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Callahan County is $72,436, ranking #1,017 out of 3,222 counties — 3.6% below the national median. The poverty rate is 9.6% and unemployment stands at 4.7%.
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The median home value in Callahan County is $145,500 (-48.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $817/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.9%.
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84.5% of residents in Callahan County have health insurance coverage, which is 7.8% below the national rate.
About Callahan County, Texas
Callahan County, Texas has a total population of 14,241, making it the 2,209th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Callahan County is 44.1 years, which is 13.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Callahan County is $72,436, which ranks #1,017 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.6%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7%.
The median home value in Callahan County is $145,500, 48.4% below the national median. Renters in Callahan County pay a median gross rent of $817 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Callahan County, 24.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 28.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 84.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.2 min.
Callahan County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 81.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (11.2%) and Two or More Races (5.1%).
All data for Callahan County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.