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Gonzales County, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Gonzales County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
5% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population19,851
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$164,652
Median Gross Rent$850/mo
Owner Occupied
66.2%
Renter Occupied
33.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,855
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing5.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score62 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gonzales County?›

The total population of Gonzales County is approximately 19,851. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gonzales County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Gonzales County has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 62/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gonzales County?›

The housing market in Gonzales County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gonzales County?›

In Gonzales County, approximately 9% 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.