Gonzales County, Texas

Total Population: 19,764

County Seat: Gonzales

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Median Home Value

$158,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$59,355

Across all households

Median Age

38.8 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

12.6%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Hispanic or Latino50.8%
White (Non-Hispanic)41.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic)6.0%
Two or More Races1.1%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%

Under 18 Years

26.1%

65 Years and Over

19.5%

Male

49.9%

Female

50.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

90.8%

No Health Insurance

16.4%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

77.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

12.6%

Enrolled in College (18+)

2.7%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$59,355

Mean Household Income

$80,607

Per Capita Income

$31,773

Unemployment Rate (16+)

1.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

74.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

14.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$158,900

Median Rent

$837/mo

Total Housing Units

8,976

Owner-Occupied

69.9%

Renter-Occupied

30.1%

Vacancy Rate

14.7%

Married Couple Households

43.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.0%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.8%

Female Householder, No Partner

30.0%

Average Household Size

2.54

Broadband Internet Access

82.6%

Housing Built Since 2010

13.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 48177.