Sutton County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48435 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
3,277
Rank #3,018 of 3,222
6th %ile
Median Household Income
$78,906 +5.0% vs nat'l
Rank #629 of 3,222
80th %ile
Poverty Rate
4.5% −64.2% vs nat'l
Rank #24 of 3,222
99th %ile
Median Home Value
$155,700 −44.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,133 of 3,222
34th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.3% −45.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,301 of 3,222
29th %ile
Unemployment Rate
1.9% −64.6% vs nat'l
Rank #253 of 3,222
92th %ile

At a Glance

76.0% Homeownership
84.2% Insured
18.3% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

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

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or LatinoWhite (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)0.0%15.3%30.5%45.8%61.0%63.4%31.9%2.5%1.8%0.3%0.1%

About Sutton County, Texas

Sutton County, Texas has a total population of 3,277, making it the 3,018th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Sutton County is 42.3 years, which is 8.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Sutton County is $78,906, which ranks #629 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.0% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 4.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9%.

The median home value in Sutton County is $155,700, 44.8% below the national median. Renters in Sutton County pay a median gross rent of $772 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Sutton County, 18.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 84.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.3 min.

Sutton County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 63.4% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (31.9%) and Other (non-Hispanic) (2.5%).

All data for Sutton 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.