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Erath County
Erath County, Texas
At a Glance
Population 42,545 County Seat Erath County Donald R Jones Justice Center State FIPS 48 County FIPS 143 Num Towns 6 Census-Designated Places 3 Total Town Population 26,176 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 42,788 Median Age 31.6 Veterans 2,355 Housing Units 18,311 Uninsured 1,246 Net Migration (recent) 290 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 1,075 Total Employees 12,677 Avg Annual Pay $47,473 Median Household Income $59,654 Poverty Rate 16.5% Unemployment Rate 5.6% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $72,192 Federal Spending FY2024 $224,640,855 Federal Spending Per Capita $5,280
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $219,600 Median Rent $1,070 FMR Studio $803 FMR 1BR $809 FMR 2BR $1,061 FMR 3BR $1,487 FMR 4BR $1,782
Health & Safety
Hospitals 6 EMS Stations 18 Fire Stations 18 Police Stations 18 Adult Smoking 17.1% Adult Obesity 36.7% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 16.6 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.94 Electric Customers 12547863 Towns with Broadband Data 6 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 6
Community
Churches 37 Libraries 6 Historic Places (NRHP) 8 Homeless Population N/A Schools 36 SNAP Stores 39 Bank Branches 17
Agriculture
Total Farms 673 Land in Farms (acres) 85,844 Avg Farm Size (acres) 127.6 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2021-02-19 EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2021-02-14 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2016-06-11 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2016-03-19 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING 2015-05-29 DR WILDFIRES 2011-07-01 EM WILDFIRES 2008-03-14 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2007-06-29
Detailed Topics
Communities in Erath County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
