Throckmorton County , Texas

Population: 1,589 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $58,864 Home $84,200 Rent $548/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, Throckmorton County operates more like a single rural community than a typical county. Housing inventory is thin (median home value $84,000) and labor-market data carries unusually wide ACS margins of error. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Throckmorton County in the bottom 3% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.

$58,864
Median Income
household
$84,200
Home Value
median
$548/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $58,864
Per Capita Income $33,147
Poverty Rate 14.0%
Median Home Value $84,200
Median Gross Rent $548/mo
Owner Occupied 73.2%
Renter Occupied 26.8%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 1,589
Median Age 42.7 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 25.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

35.5%
Obesity
11.0%
Diabetes
15.9%
Smoking
43.1%
High Blood Pressure
26.9%
No Physical Activity
25.6%
Depression
35.6%
Insufficient Sleep
72.4%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 3.3  ·  3th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
17.11
🌀 Hurricane
19.86
🔥 Wildfire
70.80
❄️ Winter Storm
4.42
🌍 Earthquake
4.68
☀️ Drought
85.40

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