Texas County, Missouri

MO · FIPS 29215 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #1,654 of 3,222
49th %ile
Median Household Income
$50,036 −33.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,769 of 3,222
14th %ile
Poverty Rate
19.8% +57.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,654 of 3,222
18th %ile
Median Home Value
$146,700 −48.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,304 of 3,222
28th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.5% −51.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,597 of 3,222
19th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.1% −4.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,068 of 3,222
36th %ile

At a Glance

77.2% Homeownership
86.7% Insured
16.5% 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)Two or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%19.9%39.7%59.6%79.5%89.0%4.5%3.5%2.5%0.2%0.2%0.1%

About Texas County, Missouri

Texas County, Missouri has a total population of 25,161, making it the 1,654th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Texas County is 42.9 years, which is 10.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Texas County is $50,036, which ranks #2,769 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 33.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 19.8%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1%.

The median home value in Texas County is $146,700, 48.0% below the national median. Renters in Texas County pay a median gross rent of $665 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Texas County, 16.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 51.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.8 min.

Texas County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.0% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.5%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (3.5%).

All data for Texas County, Missouri 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.