Gray County, Texas
TX · FIPS 48179 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21,045 | — | #1,821 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $59,614 | -20.7% | #2,114 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 36.9 years | -5.1% | #2,766 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $102,900 | -63.5% | #2,950 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $933 | -19.8% | #1,266 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.7% | +24.7% | #2,073 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Gray County has a population of 21,045, making it the #1,821 most populous county in the US. The median age is 36.9 years, which is 5.1% below the national median.
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The median household income in Gray County is $59,614, ranking #2,114 out of 3,222 counties — 20.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.7% and unemployment stands at 5.6%.
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The median home value in Gray County is $102,900 (-63.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $933/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.4%.
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82.3% of residents in Gray County have health insurance coverage, which is 10.2% below the national rate.
About Gray County, Texas
Gray County, Texas has a total population of 21,045, making it the 1,821st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Gray County is 36.9 years, which is 5.1% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Gray County is $59,614, which ranks #2,114 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6%.
The median home value in Gray County is $102,900, 63.5% below the national median. Renters in Gray County pay a median gross rent of $933 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Gray County, 16.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 51.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 82.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.3 min.
Gray County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 59.4% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (31.4%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (4.5%).
All data for Gray 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.