Eastland County, TX

Guide to Eastland County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Eastland County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Eastland County map. The county has a population of 17,812, a median home value of $110,500, and a median household income of $52,902. Below, the statistics for Eastland County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Eastland County

Below is the Eastland County, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Eastland County is 17,812, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population15,351
Black or African American Population431
American Indian and Alaska Native117
Asian Population80
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population184
Two or More Races1,649

Household Information

In Eastland County, the median gross rent is $745 per month and the median home value is $110,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 70% are owner-occupied, while 31% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 34% have a mortgage, with the remaining 66% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied4,922
Renter-Occupied2,161
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,666
Homes without Mortgage3,256

Employment & Occupation

In Eastland County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.9%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 22.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 73% work for private companies, while 18% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Eastland County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining614
Construction1,051
Manufacturing641
Wholesale Trade50
Retail Trade1,037
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities298
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Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing249
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services647
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,767
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services644
Other Services, except Public Administration330
Public Administration372

Education

In Eastland County, education levels show that 30% of residents have completed high school, 15% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 22.9% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Eastland County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,131
High School Graduate 3,647
Some College 2,956
Associate’s Degree 1,002
Bachelor’s Degree 1,826
Graduate or Professional Degree 953
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 256
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,440
Enrolled in High School 921
Enrolled in College 1,275

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.