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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Robertson County
- What is the median household income in Robertson County?
- The median household income in Robertson County is $66,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Robertson County?
- The poverty rate in Robertson County is 11.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Robertson County?
- $172,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Robertson County?
- The median gross rent in Robertson County is $773 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Robertson County residents have a college degree?
- 19.1% of adults in Robertson County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,973
Median Income
$66,250
Median Home Value
$172,700
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.1%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,322 (+25.2%)
Home Value:
+$64,100 (+59%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.8 pp (+7.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.0 pp (+18.6%)
Unemployment:
+1.4 pp (+20.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
16,973
Median Age
40.0
Female
50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 21.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 55.1%
Black 20.5%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 12.6%
Other 2.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
20.7%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$66,250
±$12,215
-$10,042 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$82,797
Median Family Income
$78,837
Poverty Rate
11.7%
+1.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
16.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$10–15k
7.0%
$15–25k
6.8%
$25–35k
8.5%
$35–50k
11.5%
$50–75k
16.4%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
16.2%
$150–200k
7.7%
$200k+
5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,559
Owner-Occupied
73.3%
Renter-Occupied
26.7%
Vacancy Rate
24.3%
Median Home Value
$172,700
-$87,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$773
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.8%
$50–100k
18.2%
$100–200k
10.9%
$200–300k
14.8%
$300–500k
19.5%
$500k–$1M
7.1%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
25.7%
$500–1k
44.5%
$1–1.5k
24.4%
$1.5–2k
3.7%
$3.5k+
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.5%
1 vehicle
28.9%
2 vehicles
36.6%
3+
25.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.4%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
2–4 units
6.9%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
17.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.3%
1940–1969
3.8%
1970–1999
16.7%
2000–2009
14.0%
2010+
12.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.1%
-14.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.7%
Some College / Associate
20.0%
Less Than High School
4.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.2%
Unemployment Rate
8.1%
+3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.7%
Self-Employed
7.3%
Government Workers
26.0%
Private For-Profit
66.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.9%
Transportation
9.4%
Prof. Services
9.1%
Retail
8.6%
Construction
7.9%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Agriculture
7.5%
Public Admin
5.6%
Manufacturing
5.2%
Wholesale
4.9%
Finance
3.2%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Management
29.2%
Food Prep
22.8%
Sales
19.2%
Production
16.2%
Construction
12.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.4 min
Drove Alone
78.6%
Carpool
14.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.7%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,480
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.3%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
7.8%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
10.8%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
8.4%
75–84
12.0%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 23.9%
Working age (18–64): 76.1%
65 and over: 20.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.7%
Naturalized Citizen
35.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
75.4%
Europe
8.7%
Asia
3.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.1%
With a Disability
19.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.1%
Uninsured
11.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.1%
Has a Computer
88.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Robertson County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Robertson County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Brazos County | 192 | 448 |
| Harris County | 43 | 83 |
| Other flows - West | 26 | 59 |