County

Terrell County, TX

2 ZIP codes  ·  2 cities  ·  Texas

👥851Population
💰$52,500Median HH Income▼ 31% below avg
🎂1.8Median Age
🏠$137,800Median Home Value▼ 51% below avg
🎓34.9%College Grads▼ 10% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.8% Female 48.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 57.2%Hispanic: 45.3%Race
White57.2%
Hispanic45.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
13%
18–24
3%
25–44
10%
45–64
36%
65+
22%

Key Indicators

Median Age1.8 yrs
Avg HH Size-3.65
Below Poverty8.2% ▼ 18% below avg
College Grads34.9% ▼ 10% below avg
No HS Diploma10 (1.5%)
HS Graduate164 (24%)
Some College121 (17.7%)
Associates143 (20.9%)
Bachelors17 (2.5%)
Graduate Degree228 (33.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 24%Some College: 17.7%Associates: 20.9%Bachelors: 2.5%Graduate: 33.4%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad24.0%
Some College17.7%
Associates20.9%
Bachelors2.5%
Graduate33.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.1%Renter: 11.9%Tenure
Owner88.1%
Renter11.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
33%
$200k–$300k
18%

Financials

Median HH Income$52,500 ▼ 31% below avg
Median Home Value$137,800 ▼ 51% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units649
Vacant Units196

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
31%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
16%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
73%
15–30 min
10%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
3%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
23%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
63%
About Terrell County, TX

Terrell County is located in Texas and encompasses 2 ZIP codes spanning 2 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 851 residents. With a median age of 1.75, it is a young county.

Terrell County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $52,500 is below the national average. The poverty rate of 8.2% is near the national average.

Housing in Terrell County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $137,800 — well below the national average. Homeownership rates are high at 88.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Terrell County are majority White (57.23%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 34.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Terrell County, TX is a working-class area in Texas. The 2 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Terrell County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
79848 Sanderson 804 $52,500 $137,800 0.0% 31.1%

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