County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Briscoe County
- What is the median household income in Briscoe County?
- The median household income in Briscoe County is $77,808 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Briscoe County?
- The poverty rate in Briscoe County is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Briscoe County?
- $243,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Briscoe County?
- The median gross rent in Briscoe County is $1,085 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Briscoe County residents have a college degree?
- 25.9% of adults in Briscoe County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
24,118
Median Income
$77,808
Median Home Value
$243,000
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,897 (+19.9%)
Home Value:
+$49,800 (+25.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.2 pp (+51.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.3 pp (+5.3%)
Unemployment:
+0.9 pp (+23.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
24,118
Median Age
45.0
Female
50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 81.7%
Black 9.5%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 7.2%
Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.5%
Chinese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.8%
Cuban
0.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$77,808
±$8,698
+$1,516 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$98,702
Median Family Income
$103,454
Poverty Rate
9.4%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.0%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
6.2%
$25–35k
6.1%
$35–50k
12.9%
$50–75k
14.9%
$75–100k
13.9%
$100–150k
20.0%
$150–200k
8.7%
$200k+
8.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
12,401
Owner-Occupied
70.9%
Renter-Occupied
29.1%
Vacancy Rate
7.1%
Median Home Value
$243,000
-$17,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,085
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.9%
$50–100k
4.1%
$100–200k
9.9%
$200–300k
24.4%
$300–500k
24.9%
$500k–$1M
11.9%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.4%
$500–1k
32.7%
$1–1.5k
48.6%
$1.5–2k
11.9%
$2–2.5k
0.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.1%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.0%
1 vehicle
39.3%
2 vehicles
37.9%
3+
16.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
54.7%
Single-fam. att.
13.7%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
5.7%
20+ units
7.3%
Mobile home
3.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.5%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
20.4%
2000–2009
8.7%
2010+
6.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.9%
-7.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.8%
Some College / Associate
23.2%
Less Than High School
1.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.4%
Self-Employed
4.8%
Government Workers
11.4%
Private For-Profit
83.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.3%
Manufacturing
18.3%
Retail
9.9%
Prof. Services
8.6%
Construction
8.0%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Finance
7.4%
Transportation
4.0%
Wholesale
2.6%
Public Admin
2.4%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
44.4%
Sales
20.5%
Production
15.0%
Food Prep
11.2%
Construction
8.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.4 min
Drove Alone
75.3%
Carpool
8.1%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
13.4%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
11,517
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.2%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
13.7%
35–44
10.5%
45–54
13.5%
55–64
8.3%
65–74
9.0%
75–84
11.3%
85+
6.1%
Under 18: 17.6%
Working age (18–64): 82.4%
65 and over: 19.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.3%
Naturalized Citizen
79.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
42.4%
Asia
25.1%
Latin America
14.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.3%
With a Disability
14.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.7%
Uninsured
3.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.9%
Has a Computer
94.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023