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Titus County, TX

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

AI Overview

Titus County's economy produces a GDP per capita of $66,676 against a median worker earnings of $33,990, a gap that points toward capital-intensive industries rather than a broad wage base, with 18.7% of residents being foreign-born reflecting a labor profile common in food processing and manufacturing regions. The workforce numbers roughly 18,700 participants at a 60.0% participation rate, with 15.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher and a 3.6% unemployment rate. Housing costs remain low—median home value of $157,900 and median gross rent of $817/month—though the county has posted a -4.4% population decline over five years and carries a 17.3% poverty rate.

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

Population

31,284

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$58,425

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

34.9 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-4.4% since 2018

Titus County lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone16,774 (53.5%)
  • Some Other Race Alone5,534 (17.6%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race4,981 (15.9%)
  • Black or African American Alone3,222 (10.3%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races642 (2.0%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone210 (0.7%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish10,801
  2. 2.Vietnamese186
  3. 3.Other Indo-European78
  4. 4.Korean33
  5. 5.Russian, Polish, or other Slavic27

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

28.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

56.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

14.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

18.4%

Data USA · as of 2024

Veterans

1,258

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

$66,676

Data USA · as of 2023

Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$26,514

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

3.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

17.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Manufacturing (Group)3,243
  2. 2.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance2,811
  3. 3.Construction (Group)1,241
  4. 4.Retail Trade (Group)1,237
  5. 5.Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodation & Food Services1,025

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations3,851
  2. 2.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations3,639
  3. 3.Service Occupations2,485
  4. 4.Sales & Office Occupations2,405
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations1,563

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Manufacturing (LQ 2.35×)3,176
  2. 2.Other Services (LQ 1.68×)1,075
  3. 3.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 1.36×)294
  4. 4.Construction (LQ 1.32×)1,235
  5. 5.Wholesale Trade (LQ 1.12×)350

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$157,900

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$817/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

70.6%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $200,000 to $249,9991,076 (13.7%)
  • $300,000 to $399,999959 (12.2%)
  • $100,000 to $124,999929 (11.8%)
  • $150,000 to $174,999756 (9.6%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999564 (7.2%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999421 (5.3%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

15.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

77.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

60.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$33,990

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

20.3 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

5.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone10,354 (75.7%)
  • Carpooled2,119 (15.5%)
  • Worked At Home708 (5.2%)
  • Other257 (1.9%)
  • Walked153 (1.1%)
  • Motorcycle44 (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.