San Augustine County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48405 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
7,874
Rank #2,659 of 3,222
17th %ile
Median Household Income
$50,408 −32.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,749 of 3,222
15th %ile
Poverty Rate
27.1% +115.4% vs nat'l
Rank #3,043 of 3,222
6th %ile
Median Home Value
$99,900 −64.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,987 of 3,222
7th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.8% −59.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,959 of 3,222
8th %ile
Unemployment Rate
9.5% +79.4% vs nat'l
Rank #3,065 of 3,222
5th %ile

At a Glance

75.1% Homeownership
80.6% Insured
13.8% 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)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%12.7%25.4%38.1%50.8%63.5%68.1%21.4%8.3%1.7%0.4%

About San Augustine County, Texas

San Augustine County, Texas has a total population of 7,874, making it the 2,659th most populous county in the United States. The median age in San Augustine County is 50.5 years, which is 29.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in San Augustine County is $50,408, which ranks #2,749 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 32.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 27.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 9.5%.

The median home value in San Augustine County is $99,900, 64.6% below the national median. Renters in San Augustine County pay a median gross rent of $591 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In San Augustine County, 13.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 59.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 80.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.9 min.

San Augustine County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 68.1% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (21.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.3%).

All data for San Augustine 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.