Callahan County , Texas
Population: 14,017 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $68,455 Home $144,800 Rent $881/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 14,017 residents, Callahan County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Texas and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Callahan County in the bottom 15% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$68,455
Median Income
household
$144,800
Home Value
median
$881/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $68,455 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,609 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.1% |
| Median Home Value | $144,800 |
| Median Gross Rent | $881/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 82.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 18.0% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 14,017 |
| Median Age | 43.8 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 23.9% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
36.2%
Obesity
13.2%
Diabetes
14.8%
Smoking
38.5%
High Blood Pressure
24.8%
No Physical Activity
25.3%
Depression
36.9%
Insufficient Sleep
76.4%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 14.7 · 15th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
52.70
🌀 Hurricane
28.95
🔥 Wildfire
82.00
❄️ Winter Storm
52.39
🌍 Earthquake
10.46
☀️ Drought
59.86
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