Real County , Texas

Population: 2,821 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $45,417 Rent $877/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

With under 5,000 residents, Real County operates more like a single rural community than a typical county and labor-market data carries unusually wide ACS margins of error.

$45,417
Median Income
household
N/A
Home Value
median
$877/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $45,417
Per Capita Income $23,000
Poverty Rate 20.5%
Median Gross Rent $877/mo
Owner Occupied 75.6%
Renter Occupied 24.4%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 2,821
Median Age 56.5 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 19.1%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

38.4%
Obesity
18.3%
Diabetes
16.4%
Smoking
34.3%
High Blood Pressure
31.5%
No Physical Activity
25.0%
Depression
37.2%
Insufficient Sleep
72.2%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 42.6  ·  43th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
16.79
🌀 Hurricane
46.60
🔥 Wildfire
72.14
❄️ Winter Storm
24.92
🌍 Earthquake
1.88
☀️ Drought
41.48

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