Reagan County vs Sutton County

A side-by-side comparison of Reagan County and Sutton County: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sutton County has the higher population (3,306 vs 3,259 in Reagan County). Sutton County has the higher median household income ($75,000 vs $70,288 in Reagan County). Reagan County has the higher median home value ($163,700 vs $140,600 in Sutton County).

Population, income & housing

	Reagan County	Sutton County
Population	3,259	3,306
Median age	29.4 yrs	34.9 yrs
Median household income	$70,288	$75,000
Median home value	$163,700	$140,600
Median gross rent	$806	$770
Housing units	1,379	1,740
Homeownership rate	76.0%	67.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.0%	15.5%
Unemployment rate	8.3%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Reagan County	Sutton County
Population	3,766 → 3,259 (-13.5%)	3,824 → 3,306 (-13.5%)
Median household income	$74,868 → $70,288 (-6.1%)	$54,306 → $75,000 (+38.1%)
Median home value	$98,800 → $163,700 (+65.7%)	$91,800 → $140,600 (+53.2%)
Median gross rent	$842 → $806 (-4.3%)	$635 → $770 (+21.3%)

Reagan County

Population

3,7663,259

Median household income

$74,868$70,288

Median home value

$98,800$163,700

Median gross rent

$842$806

Sutton County

Population

3,8243,306

Median household income

$54,306$75,000

Median home value

$91,800$140,600

Median gross rent

$635$770

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Reagan County	Sutton County
Under 5	10.6%	7.8%
5 to 17	24.1%	19.5%
18 to 24	10.4%	7.9%
25 to 34	13.5%	15.2%
35 to 44	15.3%	8.8%
45 to 54	9.2%	13.2%
55 to 64	7.6%	11.8%
65 to 74	6.7%	9.4%
75 and over	2.6%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Reagan County	Sutton County
White (non-Hispanic)	23.7%	32.2%
Black or African American	4.9%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	2.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	2.4%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	67.1%	65.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Reagan County	Sutton County
No high school diploma	11.0%	19.3%
High school graduate	49.9%	39.6%
Some college or associate's	22.1%	25.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.7%	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	6.4%	7.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Reagan County	Sutton County
Drove alone	74.6%	72.8%
Carpooled	9.6%	14.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	8.2%	3.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.7%	9.2%
Other means	1.9%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Reagan County	Sutton County
1-unit, detached	75.6%	72.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	0.7%	4.3%
5 to 19 units	3.5%	4.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	20.2%	16.4%

Poverty & households

	Reagan County	Sutton County
Poverty rate	11.1%	11.6%
Average household size	3.10	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	20	23
Median year structure built	1980	1974