Gillespie County, Texas

Gillespie County is home to 27,524 people. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Texas rate (13.8%). The median household income is $76,162.

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MeasureValueTexasYearSource
Population27,52430,188,4242024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$76,162$78,4762024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line9.2%13.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty7.0%18.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance13.9%17.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher37.2%33.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$460,700$283,8002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,340$1,4032024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income53.6%51.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born6.0%17.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age50.7 years35.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.