Freestone County, Texas

Total Population: 19,813

County Seat: Fairfield

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Median Home Value

$164,400

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$58,460

Across all households

Median Age

41.8 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

15.9%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)63.5%
Hispanic or Latino16.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)14.7%
Two or More Races4.7%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.1%
Other Race0.1%

Under 18 Years

22.7%

65 Years and Over

20.0%

Male

52.4%

Female

47.6%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

96.6%

No Health Insurance

12.4%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

86.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

15.9%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$58,460

Mean Household Income

$79,090

Per Capita Income

$29,170

Unemployment Rate (16+)

In Labor Force (19–64)

66.7%

SNAP / Food Stamps

15.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$164,400

Median Rent

$844/mo

Total Housing Units

9,101

Owner-Occupied

74.8%

Renter-Occupied

25.2%

Vacancy Rate

24.5%

Married Couple Households

50.6%

Cohabiting Couple Households

2.1%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

29.0%

Average Household Size

2.68

Broadband Internet Access

77.5%

Housing Built Since 2010

14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 48161.