Roberts County, Texas
Located in Texas, Roberts County has a population of 832 residents and a median age of 40.0 years, making it the #3,197 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 5.6%. The median home value is $161,500, and the median household income is $67,868, which is 10% below the national median.
Demographics
Roberts County has a population of 832, making it the #3,197 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.0 years, which is 2.8% above the national median.
Population Trend
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Age & Sex Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
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Geographic Mobility (Past Year)
Economy
The median household income in Roberts County is $67,868, ranking #1,355 out of 3,222 counties — 9.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 5.6% and unemployment stands at 0.5%.
Median Household Income Trend
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Housing
The median home value in Roberts County is $161,500 (-42.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $859/mo and the homeownership rate is 85.1%.
Median Home Value Trend
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Education
In Roberts County, 20.5% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 39.1% below the national average, ranking #1,908 out of 3,222 counties.
Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
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17.9% of adults report poor or fair health and 12.3% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).
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Substance Use
16.1% of adults in Roberts County smoke , 36.4% are obese , and 22.5% report excessive drinking.
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Families & Children
11.3% of children in Roberts County live in poverty .
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Civic & Transportation
Voter turnout in Roberts County is 91.7%. The mean commute time is 21.4 min, which is 22.6% below the national average.
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In the 2024 presidential election, Roberts County voted Republican with a margin of 92.5%. The vote was 3.5% Dem / 96% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted +0.6 toward Democrats .
Vote Share Over Time
About Roberts County, Texas
Roberts County, Texas has a total population of 832, making it the 3,197th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Roberts County is 40.0 years, which is 2.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Roberts County is $67,868, which ranks #1,355 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 5.6%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5%.
The median home value in Roberts County is $161,500, 42.7% below the national median. Renters in Roberts County pay a median gross rent of $859 per month. The homeownership rate is 85.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Roberts County, 20.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.4 min.
Roberts County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (6.6%) and Two or More Races (4.0%).
All data for Roberts 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.