Shackelford County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48417 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
3,175
Rank #3,027 of 3,222
6th %ile
Median Household Income
$73,047 −2.8% vs nat'l
Rank #968 of 3,222
70th %ile
Poverty Rate
9.5% −24.4% vs nat'l
Rank #685 of 3,222
79th %ile
Median Home Value
$174,800 −38.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,714 of 3,222
47th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
34.1% +1.3% vs nat'l
Rank #516 of 3,222
84th %ile
Unemployment Rate
7.5% +41.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,886 of 3,222
10th %ile

At a Glance

78.7% Homeownership
86.6% Insured
34.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%15.7%31.5%47.2%63.0%78.7%81.2%12.9%4.7%0.9%0.3%0.1%0.0%

About Shackelford County, Texas

Shackelford County, Texas has a total population of 3,175, making it the 3,027th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Shackelford County is 42.3 years, which is 8.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Shackelford County is $73,047, which ranks #968 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.5%.

The median home value in Shackelford County is $174,800, 38.0% below the national median. Renters in Shackelford County pay a median gross rent of $718 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Shackelford County, 34.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1.3% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.5 min.

Shackelford County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 81.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (12.9%) and Two or More Races (4.7%).

All data for Shackelford 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.