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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Eastland County
- What is the median household income in Eastland County?
- The median household income in Eastland County is $65,867 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Eastland County?
- The poverty rate in Eastland County is 9.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Eastland County?
- $181,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Eastland County?
- The median gross rent in Eastland County is $851 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Eastland County residents have a college degree?
- 19.6% of adults in Eastland County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,711
Median Income
$65,867
Median Home Value
$181,400
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.2%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,627 (+26.1%)
Home Value:
+$52,700 (+40.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.8 pp (+65.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.2 pp (+58.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.1 pp (-10.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,711
Median Age
40.0
Female
48.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.8%
Black 0.2%
Two or More 5.3%
Other 3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$65,867
±$7,961
-$10,425 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$94,137
Median Family Income
$88,775
Poverty Rate
9.6%
-0.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
18.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.3%
$10–15k
2.4%
$15–25k
11.1%
$25–35k
4.4%
$35–50k
8.3%
$50–75k
28.8%
$75–100k
15.4%
$100–150k
15.8%
$150–200k
5.6%
$200k+
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,646
Owner-Occupied
91.5%
Renter-Occupied
8.5%
Vacancy Rate
8.8%
Median Home Value
$181,400
-$79,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$851
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
51.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
19.1%
$50–100k
7.6%
$100–200k
15.5%
$200–300k
21.9%
$300–500k
18.2%
$500k–$1M
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
72.9%
$1–1.5k
21.9%
$1.5–2k
5.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
33.6%
2 vehicles
29.7%
3+
32.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.5%
Single-fam. att.
1.9%
2–4 units
1.5%
Mobile home
22.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.4%
1940–1969
8.7%
1970–1999
13.8%
2000–2009
8.9%
2010+
6.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.6%
-13.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.3%
Some College / Associate
21.0%
Less Than High School
1.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.2%
Unemployment Rate
9.2%
+4.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.7%
Self-Employed
2.6%
Government Workers
12.2%
Private For-Profit
85.2%
Industry
Manufacturing
25.7%
Edu/Health
23.5%
Retail
13.7%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Transportation
7.7%
Prof. Services
7.1%
Construction
6.4%
Wholesale
2.4%
Public Admin
1.9%
Finance
1.2%
Agriculture
1.1%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
38.6%
Production
25.5%
Sales
16.5%
Construction
10.4%
Food Prep
9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.8 min
Drove Alone
87.6%
Carpool
4.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.7%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,414
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.3%
5–9
9.1%
10–14
11.4%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
10.9%
35–44
16.6%
45–54
9.5%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
12.7%
85+
3.8%
Under 18: 26.9%
Working age (18–64): 73.1%
65 and over: 17.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.3%
Naturalized Citizen
60.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
60.9%
Europe
39.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.7%
With a Disability
15.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.7%
Uninsured
5.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.8%
Has a Computer
95.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Eastland County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Eastland County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - West | 47 | 85 |
| Tarrant County | 44 | 82 |
| Other flows - South | 40 | 67 |
| Erath County | 34 | 61 |
| Taylor County | 29 | 62 |
| Parker County | 21 | 55 |