Randall County, Texas Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Randall 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 average
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B
Income Around averageWealthier than 94% of counties in Texas
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B
Education Around averageBetter educated than 94% of counties in Texas
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population: density and quick facts
| Metric | Randall County | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 146,053 | 30,160,889 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 158.2 | 112.2 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 1.60% | 1.41% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 37.8 | 35.9 | 37.3 |
| Households | 56,801 | 10,982,153 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Randall County grew by 29.4% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 146,053 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Randall County is Gen Z, aged 13–28, at 23.2% of residents. That is 0.3 points below Texas as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 33,889 23.2% -0.3 pts
- Millennials 29–44 32,419 22.2% -0.7 pts
- Gen X 45–60 27,204 18.6% -0.8 pts
- Boomers 61–79 22,958 15.7% +2.5 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 50.9% of the people living in Randall County and men 49.1%.
- Women 50.9% Texas 50.1%
- Men 49.1% Texas 49.9%
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Economy
Randall County has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.
| Metric | Randall County | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $83,136 | $78,939 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 3.49% | 4.56% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.9% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Randall County is about 5% higher than in Texas.
Housing
| Metric | Randall County | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $196,859 | $258,873 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $1,170 | $1,402 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 67.9% | 62.6% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Randall County is about 14.0 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,170 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Randall County spend about 34 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 142 hours, about 5.9 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Randall County | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 17.0 | 22.8 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 34.0 | 45.6 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 142 | 190 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $4,398 | $5,888 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 7.5% | 14.4% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 5,025 | 9,879 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 884 | 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 Randall County is 17 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
Randall County has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.
| Metric | Randall County | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.6% | 29.3% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.52 | 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
Randall County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.
| Metric | Randall County | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 78.1 | 78.0 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 13.7% | 21.1% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 16.9% | 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).
Randall County, TX Compared With Nearby Counties
How Randall County, TX compares with the 1 counties closest to it.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Median home price | Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randall County, TX | 146,053 | $83,136 #1/2 | $196,859 #1/2 | 17.0 min #1/2 |
| Potter County, TX | 115,952 | $54,162 | $54,383 | 17.4 min |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Randall County, Texas.
How big is Randall County, Texas by population?
About 146,053 people live in Randall County, Texas, in 56,801 households of 2.5 people on average. The median age is 37.8, close to the U.S. median of 37.3.
How densely populated is Randall County, Texas?
Averaged over its land area, Randall County, Texas has 158 people per square mile, a density typical of a mix of suburbs, small towns and farmland. That is about 1.8 times the U.S. average of 86.
Can a typical household afford a home in Randall County, Texas?
The median home costs 2.4 times the median household income ($196,859 against $83,136), compared with 3.1 times nationally. That is within the traditional rule of thumb of about 3 times income. Median rent of $1,170 a month takes about 17% 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 Randall County, Texas?
Unemployment in Randall County, Texas is only 2.9%, well below the U.S. rate of 5.2%, a sign of a tight labor market where employers compete for workers.
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