Colorado County, Texas

Colorado County, Texas, had an estimated population of 21,439 in 2025 across 2,487 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Texas's counties and nationally.

Population: 21,439; 2025 estimate
Area: 2,487 km²
Density: 9; per km²
Median income: $66,377; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 43.3; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	81.9%	197 / 254	2,567 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$926	142 / 249	1,299 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$209,800	72 / 250	1,308 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	79.5%	55 / 254	699 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	21.4%	85 / 254	705 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	23.4%	52 / 254	699 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.1%	115 / 254	1,566 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	0.7%	103 / 254	1,366 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.6	110 / 254	622 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	9.7%	54 / 254	767 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	8.7%	97 / 254	487 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	30.5%	116 / 254	241 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	43.3	62 / 254	1,053 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	958	168 / 254	2,382 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	18.3%	143 / 254	441 / 3,144
Under 182024	23.3%	131 / 254	927 / 3,144
Veterans2024	5.8%	171 / 254	2,432 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	53.2%	146 / 254	2,645 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	10.7%	194 / 254	2,188 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	9.5%	167 / 254	2,025 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.452	132 / 254	1,334 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$66,377	113 / 254	1,482 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$36,990	67 / 254	1,258 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	2.9%	204 / 254	2,509 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	22.9%	90 / 254	1,461 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	89.6%	52 / 254	1,713 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	12.6%	216 / 254	577 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	19.4%	58 / 254	720 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Population2025	21,439	115 / 254	1,755 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	9	119 / 254	2,077 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.0%	106 / 254	2,161 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	4.7%	132 / 254	1,942 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	25.7	97 / 253	1,189 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	5.1%	182 / 254	2,608 / 3,144

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