Oldham County

Oldham County, Texas

At a Glance

Population1,758
County SeatOldham County Courthouse
State FIPS48
County FIPS359
Num Towns4
Census-Designated Places2
Total Town Population1,381
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)2,171
Median Age35.0
Veterans88
Housing Units791
Uninsured28
Net Migration (recent)75
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments47
Total Employees540
Avg Annual Pay$49,289
Median Household Income$71,103
Poverty Rate17.2%
Unemployment Rate1.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$70,261
Federal Spending FY2024$30,928,602
Federal Spending Per Capita$17,593

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$125,000
Median Rent$1,120
FMR Studio$781
FMR 1BR$915
FMR 2BR$1,113
FMR 3BR$1,387
FMR 4BR$1,776

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations12
Fire Stations12
Police Stations12
Adult Smoking17.4%
Adult Obesity36.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k23.4
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data4
Towns with 90%+ Coverage4

Community

Churches2
Libraries4
Historic Places (NRHP)12
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools8
SNAP Stores4
Bank Branches1

Agriculture

Total Farms126
Land in Farms (acres)761,550
Avg Farm Size (acres)6,044.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (13)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRWILDFIRES2011-07-01
EMWILDFIRES2008-03-14
DREXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT2006-01-11
DRHURRICANE RITA 2005-09-24
EMHURRICANE RITA2005-09-21
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-02

Detailed Topics

Communities in Oldham 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.