Concho County, Texas Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Concho County, TX Population Density Map and Area Scores
Area Score
Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
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B
Health Around averageHealthier than 92% of counties in Texas
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F
Income Well below average
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F
Education Well below averageLess educated than 88% of counties in Texas
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population: density and quick facts
| Metric | Concho County | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,328 | 30,160,889 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 3.4 | 112.2 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | -2.20% | 1.41% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 43.8 | 35.9 | 37.3 |
| Households | 814 | 10,982,153 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Concho County declined by 7.8% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 3,328 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Concho County is Millennials, aged 29–44, at 26.9% of residents. That is 4.0 points above Texas as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 547 16.5% -7.0 pts
- Millennials 29–44 897 26.9% +4.0 pts
- Gen X 45–60 807 24.3% +4.8 pts
- Boomers 61–79 562 16.9% +3.6 pts
Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Texas, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.
Male and female share
Women are 34.6% of the people living in Concho County and men 65.4%.
- Women 34.6% Texas 50.1%
- Men 65.4% Texas 49.9%
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Economy
Concho County has a the economy index of F, which means it scores poorly in the economy.
| Metric | Concho County | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $64,450 | $78,939 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 4.44% | 4.56% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.5% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Concho County is about 18% lower than in Texas.
Housing
| Metric | Concho County | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $875,000 | $258,873 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $733 | $1,402 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 80.5% | 62.6% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Concho County is about 99.5 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $733 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Concho County spend about 17 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 72 hours, about 3.0 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Concho County | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 8.6 | 22.8 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 17.2 | 45.6 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 72 | 190 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $2,226 | $5,888 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 7.0% | 14.4% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 1,252 | 9,879 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 270 | 1,441 | 1,355 |
Fastest commutes among counties in
Texas:
Loving County (3.2 min), King County (5.8 min), Terrell County (6.5 min).
Slowest:
Bandera County (38.6 min), San Jacinto County (35.9 min), Liberty County (33.6 min).
The average commute time in Concho County is 9 minutes, shorter than the 23 minutes in Texas.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Concho County has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.
| Metric | Concho County | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.8% | 29.3% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 3.03 | 2.69 | 2.53 |
Highest education index among counties in
Texas:
Collin County (0.4), Travis County (0.4), Fort Bend County (0.4).
Lowest:
Kenedy County (0.0), Hudspeth County (0.1), La Salle County (0.1).
Health
Concho County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.
| Metric | Concho County | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 86.8 | 78.0 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 22.2% | 21.1% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 20.9% | 19.9% | 19.0% |
Highest health index among counties in
Texas:
Collin County (0.8), Travis County (0.8), Denton County (0.8).
Lowest:
Starr County (0.7), Brooks County (0.7), Presidio County (0.7).
Concho County, TX Compared With Nearby Counties
How Concho County, TX compares with the 1 counties closest to it.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Median home price | Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concho County, TX | 3,328 | $64,450 #2/2 | $875,000 #1/2 | 8.6 min #1/2 |
| Tom Green County, TX | 119,577 | $68,135 | $114,204 | 15.5 min |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Concho County, Texas.
How many people live in Concho County, Texas?
About 3,328 people live in Concho County, Texas, in 814 households of 3.0 people on average. The median age is 43.8, so residents are older than the U.S. median of 37.3 by about 7 years.
Is Concho County, Texas urban or rural?
Averaged over its land area, Concho County, Texas has 3 people per square mile, a density typical of rural areas. That is about 4% of the U.S. average of 86.
Is Concho County, Texas an affordable place to live?
The median home costs 13.6 times the median household income ($875,000 against $64,450), compared with 3.1 times nationally. A ratio of about 3 is traditionally considered affordable. Median rent of $733 a month takes about 14% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.
Is it hard to find a job in Concho County, Texas?
Unemployment in Concho County, Texas is only 1.5%, well below the U.S. rate of 5.2%, a sign of a tight labor market where employers compete for workers.
How educated are people in Concho County, Texas?
10.8% of adults in Concho County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher (about 1 in 9), well below the U.S. share of 31.6%.
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