Somervell County

Somervell County, Texas

At a Glance

Population9,205
County SeatSomervell County Courthouse
State FIPS48
County FIPS425
Num Towns1
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population2,659
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)9,337
Median Age43.1
Veterans408
Housing Units3,933
Uninsured150
Net Migration (recent)275
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments244
Total Employees3,223
Avg Annual Pay$75,994
Median Household Income$87,899
Poverty Rate7.3%
Unemployment Rate3.9%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$90,433
Federal Spending FY2024$56,493,281
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,137

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$246,600
Median Rent$853
FMR Studio$732
FMR 1BR$752
FMR 2BR$933
FMR 3BR$1,307
FMR 4BR$1,395

Health & Safety

Hospitals1
EMS Stations3
Fire Stations3
Police Stations3
Adult Smoking15.7%
Adult Obesity35.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k16.3
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data1
Towns with 90%+ Coverage1

Community

Churches9
Libraries1
Historic Places (NRHP)4
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools4
SNAP Stores11
Bank Branches3

Agriculture

Total Farms6
Land in Farms (acres)99,570
Avg Farm Size (acres)16,595.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
FMCHALK MOUNTAIN FIRE2022-07-19
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2016-06-11
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING2015-05-29
DRWILDFIRES2011-07-01
FMBIG TRICKLE RANCH FIRE2011-03-12
EMWILDFIRES2008-03-14

Detailed Topics

Communities in Somervell 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.