Presidio County vs San Saba County

A side-by-side comparison of Presidio County and San Saba County: population, income, housing, and more.

Presidio County and San Saba County are counties in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Presidio County has the higher population (6,043 vs 5,802 in San Saba County). San Saba County has the higher median household income ($54,855 vs $29,014 in Presidio County). San Saba County has the higher median home value ($161,800 vs $123,100 in Presidio County).

Population, income & housing

	Presidio County	San Saba County
Population	6,043	5,802
Median age	42.0 yrs	40.1 yrs
Median household income	$29,014	$54,855
Median home value	$123,100	$161,800
Median gross rent	$445	$894
Housing units	3,380	2,848
Homeownership rate	74.4%	68.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.2%	21.7%
Unemployment rate	11.1%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Presidio County	San Saba County
Population	6,975 → 6,043 (-13.4%)	5,991 → 5,802 (-3.2%)
Median household income	$25,098 → $29,014 (+15.6%)	$45,083 → $54,855 (+21.7%)
Median home value	$75,100 → $123,100 (+63.9%)	$109,400 → $161,800 (+47.9%)
Median gross rent	$429 → $445 (+3.7%)	$757 → $894 (+18.1%)

Presidio County

Population

6,9756,043

Median household income

$25,098$29,014

Median home value

$75,100$123,100

Median gross rent

$429$445

San Saba County

Population

5,9915,802

Median household income

$45,083$54,855

Median home value

$109,400$161,800

Median gross rent

$757$894

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Presidio County	San Saba County
Under 5	7.3%	4.6%
5 to 17	20.5%	14.5%
18 to 24	10.1%	9.9%
25 to 34	4.1%	14.3%
35 to 44	12.6%	12.3%
45 to 54	10.3%	9.0%
55 to 64	13.4%	12.8%
65 to 74	11.9%	12.7%
75 and over	9.7%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Presidio County	San Saba County
White (non-Hispanic)	19.4%	62.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.5%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	76.5%	30.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Presidio County	San Saba County
No high school diploma	33.9%	15.5%
High school graduate	21.9%	37.6%
Some college or associate's	24.0%	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	12.2%	15.1%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Presidio County	San Saba County
Drove alone	65.0%	76.6%
Carpooled	9.4%	15.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	8.1%	0.7%
Bicycle	7.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.1%	6.7%
Other means	3.4%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Presidio County	San Saba County
1-unit, detached	67.3%	80.2%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	9.9%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	3.0%	0.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	18.0%	10.5%

Poverty & households

	Presidio County	San Saba County
Poverty rate	36.3%	14.5%
Average household size	2.58	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	10	25
Median year structure built	1977	1976