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Coryell County, TX

Demographic and economic profile of Coryell County, TX, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

Coryell County has a population of 86,370 that grew 11.1% over five years, with a median age of 32.8 and a median household income of $71,301, though GDP per capita of $20,025 and median worker earnings of $34,830 point to a lower-wage employment base. The labor force participation rate of 56.8% and unemployment rate of 6.5% suggest constrained workforce availability, and only 18.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 90.7% have at least a high school diploma. Housing costs remain low, with a median home value of $177,400 and median gross rent of $1,120 per month, and a poverty rate of 9.9% reflects moderate economic stress across the county.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

86,370

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Household Income

$71,301

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

32.8 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+11.1% since 2018

Coryell County added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone49,672 (58.6%)
  • Black or African American Alone12,161 (14.3%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race8,556 (10.1%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races7,755 (9.2%)
  • Some Other Race Alone3,517 (4.1%)
  • Asian Alone1,665 (2.0%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish8,839
  2. 2.German or other West Germanic869
  3. 3.Other Asian and Pacific Island697
  4. 4.Other Indo-European592
  5. 5.Tagalog (incl. Filipino)346

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

22.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

66.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

11.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

6.1%

Data USA · as of 2024

Veterans

10,093

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

$20,025

Data USA · as of 2023

Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$29,059

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

6.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance6,209
  2. 2.Public Administration (Group)2,861
  3. 3.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services2,737
  4. 4.Retail Trade (Group)2,389
  5. 5.Construction (Group)2,189

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations9,231
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations5,321
  3. 3.Service Occupations4,810
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations2,979
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations2,748

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Public Administration (LQ 2.75×)3,327
  2. 2.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 1.40×)571
  3. 3.Construction (LQ 1.25×)2,206
  4. 4.Other Services (LQ 1.16×)1,392
  5. 5.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.00×)5,978

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$177,400

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,120/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

58.6%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $200,000 to $249,9992,671 (16.9%)
  • $300,000 to $399,9992,056 (13.0%)
  • $125,000 to $149,9991,729 (10.9%)
  • $150,000 to $174,9991,439 (9.1%)
  • $250,000 to $299,9991,354 (8.6%)
  • $100,000 to $124,9991,109 (7.0%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

18.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

90.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

56.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$34,830

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

24.4 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

4.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone24,795 (70.5%)
  • Worked At Home3,869 (11.0%)
  • Carpooled3,082 (8.8%)
  • Walked2,605 (7.4%)
  • Other550 (1.6%)
  • Motorcycle122 (0.3%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.