Limestone County, Texas

6 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 22,185
Median household income: $58,109
Median home value: $154,400

Limestone County is a county in Texas with a population of 22,185. 6 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $58,109 is below the Texas median ($76,292).

Between 2019 and 2023, Limestone County's population declined 5.3% from 23,417 to 22,185, while its median household income rose 30.8% from $44,418 to $58,109.

Households average 2.56 people. The median gross rent is $835.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 22,185
Median age: 42.0 yrs
Median household income: $58,109
Median home value: $154,400
Median gross rent: $835
Housing units: 10,430
Homeownership rate: 74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

23,41722,185

Median household income

$44,418$58,109

Median home value

$95,400$154,400

Median gross rent

$701$835

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	23,417	$44,418	$95,400	$701
2020	23,364	$45,781	$115,400	$678
2021	22,252	$49,507	$116,300	$715
2022	22,222	$53,102	$135,400	$784
2023	22,185	$58,109	$154,400	$835

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

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1716.7%

18 to 247.4%

25 to 3412.8%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7412.6%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,284	5.8%
5 to 17	3,707	16.7%
18 to 24	1,640	7.4%
25 to 34	2,837	12.8%
35 to 44	2,408	10.9%
45 to 54	2,628	11.8%
55 to 64	3,093	13.9%
65 to 74	2,803	12.6%
75 and over	1,785	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,308	55.5%
Black or African American	3,770	17.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	35	0.2%
Asian	201	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	34	0.2%
Two or more races	711	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5,126	23.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.4%

High school graduate31.4%

Some college or associate's35.0%

Bachelor's degree13.5%

Graduate or professional degree5.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,247	14.4%
High school graduate	4,883	31.4%
Some college or associate's	5,449	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	2,097	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	878	5.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone84.2%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.5%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,048	84.2%
Carpooled	484	5.8%
Public transit	4	0.0%
Walked	185	2.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	628	7.5%
Other means	26	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,777	35.8%
15 to 29 min	2,136	27.6%
30 to 44 min	1,282	16.5%
45 to 59 min	669	8.6%
60+ min	883	11.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.56
Poverty rate: 19.4% (4,154 of 21,445)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,669	68.2%
Nonfamily households	2,649	31.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,318	79.8%
Vacant	2,112	20.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,166	74.1%
Renter-occupied	2,152	25.9%

1-unit, detached71.4%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units4.5%

5 to 19 units4.2%

20 or more units0.8%

Mobile home & other18.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,452	71.4%
1-unit, attached	101	1.0%
2 to 4 units	466	4.5%
5 to 19 units	433	4.2%
20 or more units	80	0.8%
Mobile home & other	1,898	18.2%

Geography

County GEOID: 48293
State: Texas
Land area: 905 sq mi
Water area: 28 sq mi
Center point: 31.5475, -96.5936

Cities & places

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