What is the population of Cooke County, Texas?

The population of Cooke County, Texas is 42,971, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Cooke County, Texas?

The median household income in Cooke County, Texas is $72,469, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Cooke County, Texas is $199,999, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Cooke County, Texas is 4.3%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health C

Income B

Education D

Metric	Cooke County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Population	42,971	30,143,883	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	47.8	112.1	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	1.27%	1.36%	0.57%
Median age	40.7	35.8	37.1
Households	16,252	10,745,192	128,459,983

Year	Cooke County

Group	Share

Cooke County has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric	Cooke County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$72,469	$76,510	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	3.82%	4.76%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.1%	5.2%

Metric	Cooke County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$199,999	$248,418	$242,182
Median rent	$1,088	$1,338	$1,342
Homeownership rate	72.2%	62.6%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Metric	Cooke County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	20.8	22.7	22.5
Work from home	7.1%	12.8%	13.4%

Cooke County has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.

Metric	Cooke County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.0%	29.3%	31.6%
Average household size	2.57	2.70	2.54

Cooke County has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.

Metric	Cooke County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	76.3	78.0	78.3
Self-rated poor health	18.4%	21.1%	16.3%
Smokers	20.0%	19.9%	19.0%