Real County, Texas
TX · FIPS 48385 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,802 | — | #3,050 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $39,605 | -47.3% | #3,078 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 59.5 years | +53.0% | #14 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $112,500 | -60.1% | #2,812 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,188 | +2.1% | #556 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.9% | +41.8% | #2,428 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Real County has a population of 2,802, making it the #3,050 most populous county in the US. The median age is 59.5 years, which is 53.0% above the national median.
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The median household income in Real County is $39,605, ranking #3,078 out of 3,222 counties — 47.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 17.9% and unemployment stands at 0.0%.
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The median home value in Real County is $112,500 (-60.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,188/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.1%.
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83.8% of residents in Real County have health insurance coverage, which is 8.7% below the national rate.
About Real County, Texas
Real County, Texas has a total population of 2,802, making it the 3,050th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Real County is 59.5 years, which is 53.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Real County is $39,605, which ranks #3,078 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 47.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%.
The median home value in Real County is $112,500, 60.1% below the national median. Renters in Real County pay a median gross rent of $1,188 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Real County, 21.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 83.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.4 min.
Real County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 79.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (18.9%) and Two or More Races (1.3%).
All data for Real 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.