Eastland County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48133 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
18,011
Rank #1,988 of 3,222
38th %ile
Median Household Income
$53,549 −28.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,558 of 3,222
21th %ile
Poverty Rate
16.2% +28.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,157 of 3,222
33th %ile
Median Home Value
$134,800 −52.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,461 of 3,222
24th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.8% −35.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,682 of 3,222
48th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.7% −11.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,791 of 3,222
44th %ile

At a Glance

71.6% Homeownership
84.7% Insured
21.8% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%11.1%22.2%33.3%44.4%55.5%66.6%76.9%17.3%2.7%2.2%0.5%0.3%0.2%0.0%

About Eastland County, Texas

Eastland County, Texas has a total population of 18,011, making it the 1,988th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Eastland County is 43.1 years, which is 10.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Eastland County is $53,549, which ranks #2,558 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 28.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7%.

The median home value in Eastland County is $134,800, 52.2% below the national median. Renters in Eastland County pay a median gross rent of $866 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Eastland County, 21.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 84.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.6 min.

Eastland County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 76.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (17.3%) and Two or More Races (2.7%).

All data for Eastland County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.