Titus County, TX

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2022 Population

31,301

0.083% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

34.4

0.292% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

18.3%

8.21% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$57,634

7.09% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$138,900

32.5% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

13,364

1.67% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Titus County, TX had a population of 31.3k people with a median age of 34.4 and a median household income of $57,634. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Titus County, TX declined from 31,327 to 31,301, a −0.083% decrease and its median household income grew from $53,818 to $57,634, a 7.09% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Titus County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (42.7%), White (Hispanic) (18%), Other (Hispanic) (14.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (11.9%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.46%).

None of the households in Titus County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

86.4% of the residents in Titus County, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Titus County, TX are Northeast Texas Community College (227225) (705 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Titus County, TX was $138,900, and the homeownership rate was 66.9%.

Most people in Titus County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Titus County, TX was 2 cars per household.

Titus County, TX borders Camp County, TX, Franklin County, TX, Morris County, TX, and Red River County, TX.

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Population & Diversity

Titus County, TX is home to a population of 31.3k people, from which 86.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 19.5% of Titus County, TX residents were born outside of the country (6.11k people).

In 2022, there were 2.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.4k people) in Titus County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.65k White (Hispanic) and 4.53k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

86.4%

2022 Citizenship

86.8%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 86.4% of Titus County, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Titus County, TX was 86.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Titus County, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
13.4k ± 110
White (Hispanic)
5.65k ± 764
Other (Hispanic)
4.53k ± 875

45%

Hispanic Population

14.1k people

45% of the people in Titus County, TX are hispanic (14.1k people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,430,315 ± 36,649 people
India
305,649 ± 13,502 people
El Salvador
224,600 ± 11,591 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,430,315 Texas residents, followed by India with 305,649 and El Salvador with 224,600.

Foreign-Born Population

19.5%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

6.11k people

19.5%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

6.12k people

As of 2022, 19.5% of Titus County, TX residents (6.11k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Titus County, TX was 19.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
547 ± 118
Gulf War (2001-)
254 ± 96
Gulf War (1990s)
201 ± 82

Titus County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.15 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Titus County, TX employs 13.4k people. The largest industries in Titus County, TX are Manufacturing (3,384 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,549 people), and Retail Trade (1,277 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($86,429), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($70,625), and Public Administration ($51,689).

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,213. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

13.4k

2022 Value

± 805

−1.67%

1 Year decline

± 8.77%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Titus County, TX declined at a rate of −1.67%, from 13.6k employees to 13.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Titus County, TX, are Production Occupations (2,004 people), Material Moving Occupations (1,439 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,305 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Titus County, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

13.4k

2022 Value

± 805

−1.67%

1 Year decline

± 8.77%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Titus County, TX declined at a rate of −1.67%, from 13.6k employees to 13.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Titus County, TX, are Manufacturing (3,384 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,549 people), and Retail Trade (1,277 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Titus County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Titus County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,127

Median earning men ± $2,054

$27,202

Median earning women ± $2,054

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,077), Public Administration ($57,614), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($52,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($45,625), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($36,202), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($34,922).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

295
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
190
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
150
Manufacturing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Titus County, TX went to Donald J. Trump with 71.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (27.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.892%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (71.8%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (27.1%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.892%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Titus County, TX for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Titus County, TX awarded 705 degrees. The student population of Titus County, TX in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,096 male students and 1,933 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Titus County, TX are White (338 and 48.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (256 and 37%), Black or African American (67 and 9.68%), and Two or More Races (26 and 3.76%).

The largest universities in Titus County, TX by number of degrees awarded are Northeast Texas Community College (227225) (705 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Titus County, TX are General Studies (273 and 38.7%), General Business Administration & Management (76 and 10.8%), and General Cosmetology (45 and 6.38%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 3,029 students enrolled in Titus County, TX, 36.2% men and 63.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,479 records, of which 62.5% were women and 37.5% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
273 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
42 degrees awarded
Teacher Education
17 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Titus County, TX was General Studies with 273 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Titus County, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Northeast Texas Community College (227225)

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

705 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Northeast Texas Community College (227225) with 705 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 255 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Titus County, TX, which is 0.567 times less than the 450 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 338 degrees mean that there were 1.32 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 256 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($3,240) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,769) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,436) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Titus County, TX was $138,900 in 2022, which is 0.493 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $104,800 to $138,900, a 32.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Titus County, TX is 66.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Titus County, TX have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Titus County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Titus County, TX is $57,634. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Titus County, TX was Census Tract 9504 with a value of $71,750, followed by Census Tract 9502 and Census Tract 9505, with respective values of $69,331 and $69,324.

In 2023, 18.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Titus County, TX. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 0.108%.

Housing

Property

$138,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$10,015

$7,225

Median Property Taxes

±$503

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Titus County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Titus County, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.9%

Homeownership

2022

67.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 66.9% of the housing units in Titus County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Titus County, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9504
Census Tract 9502
Census Tract 9505

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Titus County, TX was Census Tract 9504 with a value of $71,750, followed by Census Tract 9502 and Census Tract 9505, with respective values of $69,331 and $69,324.

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

Household Income

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

$57,634

Median Household Income

± $4,679

10.8k

Number of Households

± 696

In 2022, the median household income of the 10.8k households in Titus County, TX grew to $57,634 from the previous year's value of $53,818.

The following chart displays the households in Titus 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.

Wage Distribution

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

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (80%)
Carpooled (14.1%)
Worked At Home (3.03%)

In 2022, 80% of workers in Titus County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.1%) and those who worked at home (3.03%).

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.

Commute Time

20.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Titus County, TX have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.03% of the workforce in Titus County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 18.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Titus County, TX. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 0.108%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

18.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Titus County, TX (5.67k out of 30.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Titus County, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

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.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 20.6% of the children was living in poverty in Titus County, TX. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 7.5%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

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.

Health

80.2% of the population of Titus County, TX has health coverage, with 38.6% on employee plans, 19.5% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 0.641% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Titus County, TX see 2744 patients per year on average, which represents a 17.3% increase from the previous year (2339 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1641 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1247 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,744 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Titus County, TX

Primary care physicians in Titus County, TX see an average of 2,744 patients per year. This represents a 17.3% increase from the previous year (2,339 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.6% under 18 years, 20.7% between 18 and 34 years, 34.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 14% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

19.8%

Uninsured

38.6%

Employer Coverage

19.5%

Medicaid

10.9%

Medicare

10.5%

Non-Group

0.641%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Titus County, TX grew by 6.04% from 18.7% to 19.8%.

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

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 31.7 in Titus County, TX.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Titus County, TX.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 39.1% in Titus County, TX.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Titus County, TX.