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Shackelford County, Texas

County

Population: 3,169 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Shackelford County

What is the median household income in Shackelford County?
The median household income in Shackelford County is $70,280 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Shackelford County?
The poverty rate in Shackelford County is 10.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Shackelford County?
$163,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Shackelford County?
The median gross rent in Shackelford County is $875 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Shackelford County residents have a college degree?
7.2% of adults in Shackelford County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,310
Median Income
$70,280
Median Home Value
$163,700
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.6%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,596 (+30.9%) Home Value: +$33,000 (+25.2%) Poverty Rate: +1.1 pp (+12.2%) Bachelor's+: -7.2 pp (-50%) Unemployment: +1.3 pp (+15.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,310
Median Age 49.0
Female 44.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.6% White (non-Hisp.) 86.0% Black 0.4% Asian 1.2% Two or More 9.8% Other 0.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.4%
Cuban
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $70,280 ±$8,824
-$6,012 vs. state
Per Capita Income $91,500
Median Family Income $70,423
Poverty Rate 10.1%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 7.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 42.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$10–15k
1.9%
$15–25k
6.3%
$25–35k
7.0%
$35–50k
10.0%
$50–75k
33.0%
$75–100k
11.1%
$100–150k
15.1%
$150–200k
6.6%
$200k+
2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,064
Owner-Occupied 90.9%
Renter-Occupied 9.1%
Vacancy Rate 3.2%
Median Home Value $163,700
-$96,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $875
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 21.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.0%
$50–100k
6.8%
$100–200k
26.7%
$200–300k
15.1%
$300–500k
12.7%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.6%
$500–1k
39.5%
$1–1.5k
46.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.7%
1 vehicle
25.8%
2 vehicles
40.3%
3+
28.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
91.5%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
0.9%
Mobile home
5.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.0%
1940–1969
1.4%
1970–1999
27.7%
2000–2009
8.5%
2010+
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 7.2%
-25.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.9%
Some College / Associate 22.3%
Less Than High School 2.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 49.3%
Unemployment Rate 9.6%
+4.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 5.3%
Self-Employed 9.4%
Government Workers 5.6%
Private For-Profit 85.0%
Industry
Manufacturing
26.2%
Edu/Health
15.1%
Retail
11.0%
Prof. Services
10.6%
Construction
7.8%
Transportation
7.7%
Arts/Entmt.
6.0%
Agriculture
4.4%
Public Admin
3.1%
Finance
2.2%
Wholesale
0.6%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
29.3%
Production
26.9%
Sales
17.4%
Construction
13.4%
Food Prep
13.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.3 min
Drove Alone 90.9%
Carpool 3.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.3%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,030
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.6%
5–9
5.3%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
2.5%
25–34
10.4%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
14.8%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
9.4%
75–84
19.6%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 18.2% Working age (18–64): 81.8% 65 and over: 24.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.8%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
50.0%
Europe
33.3%
Latin America
16.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.0%
With a Disability 20.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.1%
Uninsured 2.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.3%
Has a Computer 90.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 95.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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