Sutton County, Texas
County
Population: 3,306
(2023 estimate)
Located in Texas
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 — Sutton County
- What is the median household income in Sutton County?
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The median household income in Sutton County is $83,142 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sutton County?
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The poverty rate in Sutton County is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sutton County?
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$142,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sutton County?
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The median gross rent in Sutton County is $1,068 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sutton County residents have a college degree?
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9.9% of adults in Sutton County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
2,592
Median Age
36.0
Female
49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.1%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$83,142
±$9,515
+$6,850 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$81,085
Median Family Income
$89,931
Poverty Rate
6.1%
-4.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
37.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
903
Owner-Occupied
92.0%
Renter-Occupied
8.0%
Vacancy Rate
4.0%
Median Home Value
$142,200
-$118,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,068
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
9.9%
-23.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
1.6%
Some College / Associate
22.9%
Less Than High School
0.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.8%
Unemployment Rate
8.4%
+3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.5%
Self-Employed
10.6%
Government Workers
4.9%
Private For-Profit
83.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
40.9 min
Drove Alone
87.6%
Carpool
4.0%
Public Transit
1.7%
Work from Home
5.5%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
867
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
64.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 25.3%
Working age (18–64): 74.7%
65 and over: 15.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.3%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.7%
With a Disability
16.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.4%
Uninsured
8.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.2%
Has a Computer
90.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023