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Fort Stockton, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fort Stockton.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Education
13% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬇⬇
-16.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,229
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$178,122
Median Gross Rent$999/mo
Owner Occupied
70.1%
Renter Occupied
29.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,157
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing13.0%
Retail3.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score64 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
6.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fort Stockton?

The total population of Fort Stockton is approximately 8,229. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fort Stockton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fort Stockton has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 64/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fort Stockton?

The housing market in Fort Stockton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fort Stockton?

In Fort Stockton, approximately 6% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.