Foard County, Texas

1 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 1,079
Median household income: $42,212
Median home value: $71,400

Home to 1,079 residents, Foard County is one of Texas's counties. 1 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $42,212 runs below the Texas figure of $76,292.

From 2019 to 2023, Foard County's population declined 15.4% from 1,275 to 1,079, while its median household income fell 3.2% from $43,625 to $42,212.

65.3% of workers drive to work alone. 76.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,079
Median age: 45.7 yrs
Median household income: $42,212
Median home value: $71,400
Median gross rent: $577
Housing units: 602
Homeownership rate: 66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
Unemployment rate: 6.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2751,079

Median household income

$43,625$42,212

Median home value

$46,400$71,400

Median gross rent

$491$577

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,275	$43,625	$46,400	$491
2020	1,207	$39,306	$48,500	$489
2021	1,087	$37,679	$52,700	$533
2022	1,075	$41,944	$65,000	$537
2023	1,079	$42,212	$71,400	$577

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 2413.7%

25 to 344.1%

35 to 447.5%

45 to 5410.5%

55 to 6411.7%

65 to 7410.9%

75 and over18.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	55	5.1%
5 to 17	199	18.4%
18 to 24	148	13.7%
25 to 34	44	4.1%
35 to 44	81	7.5%
45 to 54	113	10.5%
55 to 64	126	11.7%
65 to 74	118	10.9%
75 and over	195	18.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	755	70.0%
Black or African American	3	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.5%
Asian	3	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	195	18.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	118	10.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.8%

High school graduate29.4%

Some college or associate's37.4%

Bachelor's degree10.8%

Graduate or professional degree3.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	127	18.8%
High school graduate	199	29.4%
Some college or associate's	253	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	73	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	25	3.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone65.3%

Carpooled28.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	316	65.3%
Carpooled	136	28.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	2.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	21	4.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	255	55.1%
15 to 29 min	96	20.7%
30 to 44 min	97	21.0%
45 to 59 min	3	0.6%
60+ min	12	2.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 20.9% (214 of 1,026)

	Count	Share
Family households	249	59.1%
Nonfamily households	172	40.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	421	69.9%
Vacant	181	30.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	281	66.7%
Renter-occupied	140	33.3%

1-unit, detached76.2%

1-unit, attached2.2%

2 to 4 units16.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	459	76.2%
1-unit, attached	13	2.2%
2 to 4 units	100	16.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30	5.0%

Geography

County GEOID: 48155
State: Texas
Land area: 704 sq mi
Water area: 3.29 sq mi
Center point: 33.9633, -99.8168