Robertson County, Texas
Located in Texas, Robertson County has a population of 17,167 residents and a median age of 41.4 years, making it the #2,028 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 13.5%. The median home value is $185,900, and the median household income is $72,236, which is 4% below the national median.
Demographics
Robertson County has a population of 17,167, making it the #2,028 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.4 years, which is 6.4% 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 Robertson County is $72,236, ranking #1,031 out of 3,222 counties — 3.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.5% and unemployment stands at 7.9%.
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Housing
The median home value in Robertson County is $185,900 (-34.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $779/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.4%.
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Education
In Robertson County, 22.0% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 34.6% below the national average, ranking #1,648 out of 3,222 counties.
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Life expectancy in Robertson County is 74.2 years. 20.9% of adults report poor or fair health and 17.4% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).
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Substance Use
17.0% of adults in Robertson County smoke , 37.9% are obese , and 19.8% report excessive drinking.
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Safety
The homicide rate in Robertson County is 9.2 per 100,000 and the suicide rate is 18.3 per 100,000. Motor vehicle deaths occur at a rate of 29.3 per 100,000.
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Families & Children
25.2% of children in Robertson County live in poverty . The teen birth rate is 30.8 per 1,000 females age 15–19.
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Civic & Transportation
Voter turnout in Robertson County is 64.4%. The mean commute time is 26.4 min, which is 4.4% below the national average.
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In the 2024 presidential election, Robertson County voted Republican with a margin of 52.2%. The vote was 23.6% Dem / 75.8% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted 11.8 toward Republicans .
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About Robertson County, Texas
Robertson County, Texas has a total population of 17,167, making it the 2,028th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Robertson County is 41.4 years, which is 6.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Robertson County is $72,236, which ranks #1,031 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.9%.
The median home value in Robertson County is $185,900, 34.1% below the national median. Renters in Robertson County pay a median gross rent of $779 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Robertson County, 22.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.4 min.
Robertson County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 54.8% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (22.2%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (17.2%).
All data for Robertson 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.