Sutton County, Texas

1 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 3,306
Median household income: $75,000
Median home value: $140,600

Sutton County is a county in Texas with a population of 3,306. 1 cities and places have their primary county here. At $75,000, its median household income sits in line with Texas's $76,292.

Between 2019 and 2023, Sutton County's population declined 13.5% from 3,824 to 3,306, while its median household income rose 38.1% from $54,306 to $75,000.

Owners occupy 67.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 34.9 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,306
Median age: 34.9 yrs
Median household income: $75,000
Median home value: $140,600
Median gross rent: $770
Housing units: 1,740
Homeownership rate: 67.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,8243,306

Median household income

$54,306$75,000

Median home value

$91,800$140,600

Median gross rent

$635$770

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,824	$54,306	$91,800	$635
2020	3,793	$61,190	$101,000	$648
2021	3,417	$61,538	$129,600	$659
2022	3,345	$56,778	$132,600	$701
2023	3,306	$75,000	$140,600	$770

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

Age distribution

Under 57.8%

5 to 1719.5%

18 to 247.9%

25 to 3415.2%

35 to 448.8%

45 to 5413.2%

55 to 6411.8%

65 to 749.4%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	257	7.8%
5 to 17	644	19.5%
18 to 24	260	7.9%
25 to 34	502	15.2%
35 to 44	292	8.8%
45 to 54	435	13.2%
55 to 64	389	11.8%
65 to 74	311	9.4%
75 and over	216	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,065	32.2%
Black or African American	4	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	15	0.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	11	0.3%
Some other race	6	0.2%
Two or more races	43	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,162	65.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.3%

High school graduate39.6%

Some college or associate's25.7%

Bachelor's degree7.6%

Graduate or professional degree7.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	413	19.3%
High school graduate	849	39.6%
Some college or associate's	551	25.7%
Bachelor's degree	162	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	170	7.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone72.8%

Carpooled14.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.2%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,133	72.8%
Carpooled	220	14.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	54	3.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	143	9.2%
Other means	7	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	865	61.2%
15 to 29 min	261	18.5%
30 to 44 min	26	1.8%
45 to 59 min	44	3.1%
60+ min	218	15.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 11.6% (381 of 3,288)

	Count	Share
Family households	955	77.3%
Nonfamily households	281	22.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,236	71.0%
Vacant	504	29.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	828	67.0%
Renter-occupied	408	33.0%

1-unit, detached72.6%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units4.3%

5 to 19 units4.4%

20 or more units1.6%

Mobile home & other16.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,263	72.6%
1-unit, attached	13	0.7%
2 to 4 units	74	4.3%
5 to 19 units	77	4.4%
20 or more units	27	1.6%
Mobile home & other	286	16.4%

Geography

County GEOID: 48435
State: Texas
Land area: 1,454 sq mi
Water area: 0.49 sq mi
Center point: 30.5222, -100.5134