Edwards County, Texas

    2023 ACS Census Data · Population 1,392

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    Edwards County is a small rural county in Texas with a population of 1,392. The median household income is $38,500, 41% below the national average. The poverty rate is 25.3%, median home value is $78,300, and 25.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

    Economy
    Housing Cost
    Education
    Employment
    Health Access
    Broadband

    Population

    1,392

    2023 estimate

    Rank #3163 of 3,222 counties

    Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →

    $38,500

    Household

    Rank #3075 of 3,222 counties

    Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.

    $78,300

    Owner-occupied

    Rank #3159 of 3,222 counties

    Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →

    25.9%

    Adults 25+

    Rank #1045 of 3,222 counties

    Location

    Demographics

    Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age

    Age Distribution

    Race & Ethnicity

    Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.

    44.5%

    Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.

    8.5%

    Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.

    38.4%

    Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.

    5.1%

    Economy

    Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey

    Benchmarks vs State & National

    Median Household Income

    US
    $65,047
    Texas
    $64,737
    Edwards County
    $38,500

    41% below Texas avg·41% below national avg

    Poverty Rate

    US
    15.0%
    Texas
    14.9%
    Edwards County
    25.3%

    69% below Texas avg·69% below national avg

    Labor Force Participation

    US
    57.6%
    Texas
    57.3%
    Edwards County
    63.5%

    11% above Texas avg·10% above national avg

    Economic Indicators

    Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →

    $25,240

    Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →

    25.3%

    Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →

    63.5%

    Housing

    Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs

    Benchmarks vs State & National

    Median Home Value

    US
    $209,224
    Texas
    $171,960
    Edwards County
    $78,300

    54% below Texas avg·63% below national avg

    Median Monthly Rent

    US
    $928
    Texas
    $963
    Edwards County
    $714

    26% below Texas avg·23% below national avg

    Home Ownership Rate

    US
    73.0%
    Texas
    72.5%
    Edwards County
    94.5%

    30% above Texas avg·30% above national avg

    Housing Cost Burden

    US
    23.6%
    Texas
    22.9%
    Edwards County
    24.1%

    5% below Texas avg·2% below national avg

    Housing Units

    903

    Households

    474

    Ownership & Cost Burden

    Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.

    2.9

    Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →

    $0

    Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →

    59.5%

    Education

    Educational attainment among adults

    Benchmarks vs State & National

    Bachelor's Degree Rate

    US
    24.1%
    Texas
    21.6%
    Edwards County
    25.9%

    20% above Texas avg·8% above national avg

    High School Graduation Rate

    US
    88.5%
    Texas
    83.6%
    Edwards County
    78.4%

    6% below Texas avg·11% below national avg

    Attainment

    Health & Access

    With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →

    10.6%

    Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →

    31.3%

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