Runnels County , Texas

Population: 9,880 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $63,490 Home $103,700 Rent $894/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Runnels County's headline indicators land 15% below the national median on income ($63,490), with housing 66% below the US figure ($104,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$63,490
Median Income
household
$103,700
Home Value
median
$894/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $63,490
Per Capita Income $31,419
Poverty Rate 10.4%
Median Home Value $103,700
Median Gross Rent $894/mo
Owner Occupied 74.7%
Renter Occupied 25.3%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 9,880
Median Age 41.8 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 19.1%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

35.9%
Obesity
14.7%
Diabetes
14.3%
Smoking
32.3%
High Blood Pressure
29.4%
No Physical Activity
21.9%
Depression
38.2%
Insufficient Sleep
75.2%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 26.5  ·  26th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
42.11
🌀 Hurricane
33.12
🔥 Wildfire
72.49
❄️ Winter Storm
46.69
🌍 Earthquake
14.09
☀️ Drought
85.21

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