Presidio County , Texas

Population: 6,043 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $29,014 Home $123,100 Rent $445/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Presidio County faces the demographic and economic pressures common to high-poverty rural counties. Median household income of $29,014 alongside a poverty rate of 36% point to limited economic opportunity, with downstream effects on housing, health outcomes, and out-migration. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Presidio County at 43%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$29,014
Median Income
household
$123,100
Home Value
median
$445/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $29,014
Per Capita Income $22,463
Poverty Rate 36.3%
Median Home Value $123,100
Median Gross Rent $445/mo
Owner Occupied 74.4%
Renter Occupied 25.6%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 6,043
Median Age 42 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 20.2%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

42.5%
Obesity
22.2%
Diabetes
16.2%
Smoking
35.9%
High Blood Pressure
43.7%
No Physical Activity
20.6%
Depression
41.5%
Insufficient Sleep
75.5%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 10.2  ·  10th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
7.82
🌀 Hurricane
14.43
🔥 Wildfire
80.15
❄️ Winter Storm
20.05
🌍 Earthquake
33.52
☀️ Drought
87.47

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