Grayson County, TX

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Population

128,560

1.91% 1-year growth

Median Age

39.9

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Median Household Income

$54,370

3.2% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$125,000

7.2% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

59,160

3.11% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Grayson County, TX had a population of 129k people with a median age of 39.9 and a median household income of $54,370. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Grayson County, TX grew from 126,146 to 128,560, a 1.91% increase and its median household income grew from $52,683 to $54,370, a 3.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Grayson County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (75.8%), White (Hispanic) (10.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.32%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.99%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.52%). NaNk% of the people in Grayson County, TX speak a non-English language, and 95.4% are U.S. citizens.

In 2018, the median property value in Grayson County, TX was $125,000, and the homeownership rate was 67.4%. Most people in Grayson County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Grayson County, TX was 2 cars per household.

Grayson County, TX borders N/A.

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Grayson County, TX went to Donald J. Trump with 74.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (21.7%), followed by Other (3.78%). The most partisan county was Roberts County, TX with 94.6% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (74.5%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (21.7%)
Democratic Party
Other (3.78%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in N/A went to Donald J. Trump with 74.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (21.7%), followed by Other (3.78%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in N/A for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Grayson County, TX

74.5% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in N/A

Roberts County, TX
94.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
King County, TX
93.7% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Motley County, TX
92% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in N/A was Roberts County, TX with 94.6% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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Diversity

Grayson County, TX is home to a population of 129k people, from which 95.4% are citizens. As of 2018, 6.31% of Grayson County, TX residents were born outside of the country (8.12k people).

In 2018, there were 6.95 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (97.5k people) in Grayson County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14k White (Hispanic) and 6.84k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Grayson County, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
97.5k ± 259
White (Hispanic)
14k ± 662
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.84k ± 395

13.1%

Hispanic Population

16.8k people

13.1% of the people in Grayson County, TX are hispanic (16.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Grayson County, TX as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

6.31%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

8.12k people

6.5%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

8.2k people

As of 2018, 6.31% of Grayson County, TX residents (8.12k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Grayson County, TX was 6.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Grayson County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.5

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.2

In 2018, the median age of all people in Grayson County, TX was 39.9. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 40, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 40. But people in Grayson County, TX are getting getting younger. In 2017, the average age of all Grayson County, TX residents was 40.

Global Diversity

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In N/A, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Grayson County, TX was N/A, the natal country of N/A Grayson County, TX residents, followed by N/A with N/A and N/A with N/A.

Citizenship

95.4%

2018 Citizenship

95.3%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 95.4% of Grayson County, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Grayson County, TX was 95.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Grayson County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,942 ± 367
Gulf War (2001-)
1,604 ± 316
Gulf War (1990s)
1,465 ± 259

Grayson County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.46 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Grayson County, TX is $54,370. In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Grayson County, TX was Census Tract 19 with a value of $80,066, followed by Census Tract 18.02 and Census Tract 18.03, with respective values of $79,306 and $78,402.

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The economy of Grayson County, TX employs 59.2k people. The largest industries in Grayson County, TX are Health Care & Social Assistance (8,289 people), Manufacturing (7,909 people), and Retail Trade (7,166 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($82,714), Utilities ($72,454), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($69,250).

Wages

Median Household Income

$54,370

2018 value

± $1,905

3.2%

1 Year Growth

± 5.05%

Households in Grayson County, TX have a median annual income of $54,370, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $52,683 in 2017, which represents a 3.2% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Grayson County, TX compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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Average Male Salary in N/A

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Average Female Salary in N/A

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This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the N/A occupations in Grayson County, TX by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the N/A occupations in Grayson County, TX by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Grayson County, TX is from Grayson County, TX.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Grayson County, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 19
Census Tract 18.02
Census Tract 18.03

In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Grayson County, TX was Census Tract 19 with a value of $80,066, followed by Census Tract 18.02 and Census Tract 18.03, with respective values of $79,306 and $78,402.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Grayson County, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

13.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Grayson County, TX (17.4k out of 126k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
13,895 ± 862
Hispanic
3,306 ± 436
Black
1,728 ± 331

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Grayson County, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

59.2k

2018 Value

± 1,761

3.11%

1 Year growth

± 4.04%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Grayson County, TX grew at a rate of 3.11%, from 57.4k employees to 59.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Grayson County, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (7,394 people), Sales & Related Occupations (6,114 people), and Management Occupations (5,392 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Grayson County, TX.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Grayson County, TX, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (7,394 people), Sales & Related Occupations (6,114 people), and Management Occupations (5,392 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Grayson County, TX has an unusually high number of residents working as Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (1.58 times higher than expected), Health Technologists & Technicians (1.5 times), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (1.38 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Grayson County, TX, by median earnings, are Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations ($70,446), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations ($68,742), and Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($66,031).

Industries

Employment by Industries

59.2k

2018 Value

± 1,761

3.11%

1 Year growth

± 4.04%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Grayson County, TX grew at a rate of 3.11%, from 57.4k employees to 59.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Grayson County, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (8,289 people), Manufacturing (7,909 people), and Retail Trade (7,166 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Grayson County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Grayson County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Grayson County, TX, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (8,289 people), Manufacturing (7,909 people), and Retail Trade (7,166 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Grayson County, TX has an unusually high number of Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (2.29 times higher than expected), Management of Companies & Enterprises (1.38 times), and Construction (1.35 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Grayson County, TX, by median earnings, are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($82,714), Utilities ($72,454), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($69,250).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Grayson County, TX was $125,000 in 2018, which is 0.544 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $116,600 to $125,000, a 7.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Grayson County, TX is 67.4%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Grayson County, TX have an average commute time of 23.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Grayson County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$125,000

2018 Median

± $4,362

$116,600

2017 Median

± $3,908

In 2018, the median property value in Grayson County, TX grew to to $125,000 from the previous year's value of $116,600.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Grayson County, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Grayson County, TX the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$54,370

Median Household Income

± $1,905

48k

Number of Households

± 1,434

In 2018, the median household income of the 48k households in Grayson County, TX grew to $54,370 from the previous year's value of $52,683.

The following chart displays the households in Grayson County, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Grayson County, TX distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Grayson County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

67.4%

2018 Homeownership

67%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 67.4% of the housing units in Grayson County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Grayson County, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

23.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Grayson County, TX have a shorter commute time (23.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 3.55% of the workforce in Grayson County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Grayson County, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (78.4%)
Carpooled (12.7%)
Worked At Home (5.52%)

In 2018, 78.4% of workers in Grayson County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.7%) and those who worked at home (5.52%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Grayson County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Grayson County, TX have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

83.1% of the population of Grayson County, TX has health coverage, with 43.5% on employee plans, 12.3% on Medicaid, 12.8% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 2.25% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Grayson County, TX see 1992 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.63% decrease from the previous year (2025 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1583 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 971 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Cass County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.5%). Additionally, Angelina County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,992 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Grayson County, TX

Primary care physicians in Grayson County, TX see an average of 1,992 patients per year. This represents a 1.63% decrease from the previous year (2,025 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Grayson County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Coverage

16.9%

Uninsured

43.5%

Employer Coverage

12.3%

Medicaid

12.8%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

2.25%

Military or VA

Between 2017 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Grayson County, TX grew by 0.933% from 16.7% to 16.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Grayson County, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

Cass County
14.5% prevalence
Nacogdoches County
14.4% prevalence
San Augustine County
14.3% prevalence

Cass County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in N/A, at 14.5%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in N/A by county over multiple years.

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