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Houston County, Texas
At a Glance
Population 22,066 County Seat Houston County Courthouse State FIPS 48 County FIPS 225 Num Towns 5 Census-Designated Places 0 Total Town Population 8,871 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 22,107 Median Age 43.9 Veterans 1,605 Housing Units 10,840 Uninsured 466 Net Migration (recent) 538 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 369 Total Employees 3,929 Avg Annual Pay $64,764 Median Household Income $51,043 Poverty Rate 17.6% Unemployment Rate 4.5% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $54,593 Federal Spending FY2024 $185,059,377 Federal Spending Per Capita $8,387
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $128,300 Median Rent $819 FMR Studio $707 FMR 1BR $711 FMR 2BR $933 FMR 3BR $1,149 FMR 4BR $1,237
Health & Safety
Hospitals 5 EMS Stations 15 Fire Stations 15 Police Stations 15 Adult Smoking 23.3% Adult Obesity 38.8% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 18.9 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.94 Electric Customers 12547863 Towns with Broadband Data 5 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 5
Community
Churches 43 Libraries 6 Historic Places (NRHP) 7 Homeless Population 3,280 Schools 13 SNAP Stores 28 Bank Branches 8
Agriculture
Total Farms 62 Land in Farms (acres) 20,418 Avg Farm Size (acres) 329.3 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR HURRICANE BERYL 2024-07-09 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2024-05-17 DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2021-02-19 EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2021-02-14 EM TROPICAL STORMS MARCO AND LAURA 2020-08-24 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2019-02-25 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2016-06-11 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING 2015-05-29
Detailed Topics
Communities in Houston 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.
