Sutton County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48435 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 3,277 #3,018 / 3,222
6th
Median Household Income $78,906 +5.0% #629 / 3,222
80th
Median Age 42.3 years +8.7% #1,422 / 3,222
56th
Median Home Value $155,700 -44.8% #2,133 / 3,222
34th
Median Gross Rent $772 -33.6% #2,329 / 3,222
28th
Poverty Rate 4.5% -64.2% #24 / 3,222
99th

Demographics

Sutton County has a population of 3,277, making it the #3,018 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.3 years, which is 8.7% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

90.9%
Native Born
9.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Sutton County is $78,906, ranking #629 out of 3,222 counties — 5.0% above the national median. The poverty rate is 4.5% and unemployment stands at 1.9%.

Median Household Income
$78,906 +5.0% vs nat'l
Rank #629 of 3,222
80th percentile
Per Capita Income
$35,859 −13.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,452 of 3,222
55th percentile
Poverty Rate
4.5% −64.2% vs nat'l
Rank #24 of 3,222
99th percentile
Unemployment Rate
1.9% −64.6% vs nat'l
Rank #253 of 3,222
92th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.3% −45.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,301 of 3,222
29th percentile
Mean Commute Time
26.3 min −4.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,637 of 3,222
49th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Sutton County is $155,700 (-44.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $772/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.0%.

Median Home Value
$155,700 −44.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,133 of 3,222
34th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$772 −33.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,329 of 3,222
28th percentile
Homeownership Rate
76.0% +18.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,354 of 3,222
58th percentile
76.0% Homeownership

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Health

84.2% of residents in Sutton County have health insurance coverage, which is 8.2% below the national rate.

84.2% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
84.2% −8.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,941 of 3,222
9th percentile

About Sutton County, Texas

Sutton County, Texas has a total population of 3,277, making it the 3,018th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Sutton County is 42.3 years, which is 8.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Sutton County is $78,906, which ranks #629 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.0% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 4.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9%.

The median home value in Sutton County is $155,700, 44.8% below the national median. Renters in Sutton County pay a median gross rent of $772 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Sutton County, 18.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 84.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.3 min.

Sutton County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 63.4% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (31.9%) and Other (non-Hispanic) (2.5%).

All data for Sutton 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.