Navarro County, Texas

18 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 53,735
Median household income: $59,310
Median home value: $159,900

Navarro County is a county in Texas with a population of 53,735. 18 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $59,310 runs below the Texas figure of $76,292.

Between 2019 and 2023, Navarro County's population grew 9.7% from 48,995 to 53,735, while its median household income rose 22.2% from $48,529 to $59,310.

The median resident is 37.4 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.0% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 53,735
Median age: 37.4 yrs
Median household income: $59,310
Median home value: $159,900
Median gross rent: $1,039
Housing units: 21,790
Homeownership rate: 68.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

48,99553,735

Median household income

$48,529$59,310

Median home value

$97,600$159,900

Median gross rent

$817$1,039

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	48,995	$48,529	$97,600	$817
2020	49,475	$47,574	$109,700	$806
2021	51,908	$50,466	$115,800	$864
2022	52,834	$56,261	$142,300	$978
2023	53,735	$59,310	$159,900	$1,039

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

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1720.0%

18 to 249.8%

25 to 3411.3%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 5411.4%

55 to 6412.4%

65 to 7410.2%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,630	6.8%
5 to 17	10,721	20.0%
18 to 24	5,252	9.8%
25 to 34	6,050	11.3%
35 to 44	6,365	11.8%
45 to 54	6,123	11.4%
55 to 64	6,644	12.4%
65 to 74	5,470	10.2%
75 and over	3,480	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	27,289	50.8%
Black or African American	5,704	10.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	33	0.1%
Asian	432	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	408	0.8%
Some other race	63	0.1%
Two or more races	3,010	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	16,796	31.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.6%

High school graduate29.1%

Some college or associate's33.2%

Bachelor's degree11.9%

Graduate or professional degree5.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	7,048	20.6%
High school graduate	9,918	29.1%
Some college or associate's	11,339	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	4,059	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1,768	5.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone80.6%

Carpooled11.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.3%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	18,384	80.6%
Carpooled	2,537	11.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	320	1.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,426	6.3%
Other means	129	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	7,663	35.9%
15 to 29 min	6,720	31.4%
30 to 44 min	2,865	13.4%
45 to 59 min	1,125	5.3%
60+ min	2,997	14.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.84
Poverty rate: 16.8% (8,814 of 52,376)

	Count	Share
Family households	13,192	71.4%
Nonfamily households	5,292	28.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	18,484	84.8%
Vacant	3,306	15.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	12,575	68.0%
Renter-occupied	5,909	32.0%

1-unit, detached69.8%

1-unit, attached1.5%

2 to 4 units5.4%

5 to 19 units3.1%

20 or more units2.7%

Mobile home & other17.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	15,201	69.8%
1-unit, attached	323	1.5%
2 to 4 units	1,174	5.4%
5 to 19 units	675	3.1%
20 or more units	585	2.7%
Mobile home & other	3,832	17.6%

Geography

County GEOID: 48349
State: Texas
Land area: 1,010 sq mi
Water area: 76 sq mi
Center point: 32.0484, -96.4769

Cities & places

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