Nolan County, Texas

3 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 14,565
Median household income: $50,160
Median home value: $98,300

Nolan County is a county in Texas with a population of 14,565. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $50,160 runs below the Texas figure of $76,292.

From 2019 to 2023, Nolan County's population declined 2.3% from 14,904 to 14,565, while its median household income rose 10.2% from $45,537 to $50,160.

18.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.44 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 14,565
Median age: 36.5 yrs
Median household income: $50,160
Median home value: $98,300
Median gross rent: $866
Housing units: 7,129
Homeownership rate: 66.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
Unemployment rate: 5.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

14,90414,565

Median household income

$45,537$50,160

Median home value

$75,500$98,300

Median gross rent

$695$866

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	14,904	$45,537	$75,500	$695
2020	14,901	$43,692	$80,300	$739
2021	14,727	$44,700	$78,300	$803
2022	14,657	$47,437	$91,300	$810
2023	14,565	$50,160	$98,300	$866

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

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1719.4%

18 to 248.6%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6412.0%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over8.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	913	6.3%
5 to 17	2,820	19.4%
18 to 24	1,248	8.6%
25 to 34	1,723	11.8%
35 to 44	1,580	10.8%
45 to 54	1,609	11.0%
55 to 64	1,748	12.0%
65 to 74	1,731	11.9%
75 and over	1,193	8.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,873	54.1%
Black or African American	573	3.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	25	0.2%
Asian	14	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	66	0.5%
Two or more races	618	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5,396	37.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.5%

High school graduate36.4%

Some college or associate's33.4%

Bachelor's degree8.6%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,581	16.5%
High school graduate	3,487	36.4%
Some college or associate's	3,201	33.4%
Bachelor's degree	823	8.6%
Graduate or professional degree	492	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone78.9%

Carpooled12.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.4%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home3.6%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,025	78.9%
Carpooled	805	12.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	152	2.4%
Bicycle	36	0.6%
Worked from home	231	3.6%
Other means	122	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,775	61.5%
15 to 29 min	1,252	20.4%
30 to 44 min	645	10.5%
45 to 59 min	194	3.2%
60+ min	274	4.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.44
Poverty rate: 18.8% (2,679 of 14,228)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,648	62.5%
Nonfamily households	2,186	37.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,834	81.8%
Vacant	1,295	18.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,859	66.1%
Renter-occupied	1,975	33.9%

1-unit, detached77.4%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units7.8%

5 to 19 units6.0%

20 or more units2.0%

Mobile home & other6.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,520	77.4%
1-unit, attached	20	0.3%
2 to 4 units	555	7.8%
5 to 19 units	427	6.0%
20 or more units	140	2.0%
Mobile home & other	467	6.6%

Geography

County GEOID: 48353
State: Texas
Land area: 912 sq mi
Water area: 1.95 sq mi
Center point: 32.3123, -100.4181

Cities & places

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