Freestone County, Texas
TX · FIPS 48161 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,049 | — | #1,876 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $59,960 | -20.2% | #2,087 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 41.1 years | +5.7% | #1,792 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $168,000 | -40.4% | #1,855 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $853 | -26.7% | #1,726 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.3% | -2.4% | #1,351 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Freestone County has a population of 20,049, making it the #1,876 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.1 years, which is 5.7% above the national median.
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The median household income in Freestone County is $59,960, ranking #2,087 out of 3,222 counties — 20.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.3% and unemployment stands at 3.0%.
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The median home value in Freestone County is $168,000 (-40.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $853/mo and the homeownership rate is 75.4%.
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87.4% of residents in Freestone County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.7% below the national rate.
About Freestone County, Texas
Freestone County, Texas has a total population of 20,049, making it the 1,876th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Freestone County is 41.1 years, which is 5.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Freestone County is $59,960, which ranks #2,087 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0%.
The median home value in Freestone County is $168,000, 40.4% below the national median. Renters in Freestone County pay a median gross rent of $853 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Freestone County, 16.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 87.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.8 min.
Freestone County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 63.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (17.2%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (14.5%).
All data for Freestone 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.