Reagan County, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Reagan County, Texas had an estimated 3,139 residents on July 1, 2024, down 8.4 percent since the 2020 census base of 3,427, across 1,175 square miles. County output reached $5.15 bn in 2024, 121 establishments operate here, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals worth $549,700 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Reagan County
How many people live in Reagan County
- Population, American Community Survey 2020-20243,232
- Households1,033
- Average household size3.13
- Median household income$57,813
- Median age30.0
- Median gross rent$746 per month
- Median owner-occupied home value$171,500
- Home value to household income3.0 times
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over1,854
- Population under 181,085
- Share under 1833.6 percent
- Population 65 and over332
- Share 65 and over10.3 percent
- Working age population, 18 to 641,815
- Civilian labor force1,429
- Unemployment rate5.0 percent
- Labor force participation, adults 18 and over66.6 percent
- Rank by population among Texas counties219th of 254
- Rank by population among US county-equivalents, Puerto Rico included3024th of 3,222
Reagan County is the 219th largest of 254 Texas counties by population. A median home costs 3.0 times median household income, which is affordable by national standards. Residents under 18 outnumber those 65 and over, at 33.6 percent against 10.3 percent, a household formation profile rather than a retirement one.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Is Reagan County's population growing?
- Population, July 1, 20243,139
- Census 2020 base population3,427
- Population change since the 2020 census base-8.40 percent
- Population change, 2023 to 2024-39
- Births, 202441
- Deaths, 202449
- Natural change, 2024-8
- Net domestic migration, 2024-62
- Net international migration, 202432
- Total net migration, 2024-30
- Cumulative net domestic migration, 2021 to 2024-360
- Rank by growth among US county-equivalents3107th of 3,144
The county has lost 8.40 percent of its population since the 2020 census base. The population fell in 2024 from both sources: deaths exceeded births and more people left than moved in.
US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
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Where are people moving to Reagan County from?
- Tax returns filed by households arriving54
- People arriving, from those returns106
- Tax returns filed by households leaving93
- Net household movement-39
- Adjusted gross income arriving$3.0 m
- Net adjusted gross income movement$-1.7 m
- Average income of an arriving household$55,648
- Average income of a leaving household$50,656
| Origin | Households | People | Adjusted gross income |
|---|
Households arriving report $4,992 more average income than households leaving, so the migration is raising local spending power rather than just moving it around.
US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
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What is the Reagan County economy?
- County GDP, 2024$5.15 bn
- County GDP, 2023$4.20 bn
- GDP change, 2023 to 202422.7 percent
- GDP change over five years235.5 percent
- Rank by GDP among the Texas areas BEA publishes56th of 254
- Rank by GDP among the US county areas BEA publishes706th of 3,127
- GDP per resident$1,592,435
Output grew 22.7 percent in the latest year and 235.5 percent over five, which is the trend line a lender will read behind any single year figure.
US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024.
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Employment by industry in Reagan County
- Covered employment, annual average1,724
- Establishments reporting154
- Average annual pay$81,327
- Average weekly wage$1,564
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, employment590
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, average annual pay$121,630
- Transportation and warehousing, employment194
- Transportation and warehousing, average annual pay$97,054
- Retail trade, employment101
- Retail trade, average annual pay$37,347
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, employment30
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, average annual pay$56,617
- Other services, except public administration, employment19
| Sector | Employment | Establishments | Average annual pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 590 | 38 | $121,630 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 194 | 9 | $97,054 |
| Retail trade | 101 | 12 | $37,347 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 30 | 13 | $56,617 |
| Other services, except public administration | 19 | 8 | $48,863 |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction is the largest private sector at 590 jobs, 34.2 percent of covered employment.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
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How many businesses are in Reagan County?
- Establishments, all industries121
- Employment at those establishments1,437
- Annual payroll$114.7 m
- Establishments per 1,000 residents37.4
These are counts of establishments physically operating in the county, not listings, so they are the supply side a feasibility study measures demand against. County Business Patterns counts private establishments with paid employees in March 2023, while the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages above counts every unemployment-insured employer, public ones included, as a 2024 annual average, so the two establishment and employment counts differ.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
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Building permits in Reagan County
- Housing units authorized by permit, 20245
- Declared construction value permitted$975,000
- Single family units authorized2
- Multifamily units authorized3
- Multifamily share of units60.0 percent
- Average declared value per unit$195,000
- Units authorized per 1,000 households4.8
Multifamily is 60.0 percent of units authorized, so the pipeline is being built for renters rather than buyers.
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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SBA loans in Reagan County (7(a) and 504)
- 7(a) approvals recorded2
- 7(a) gross approval dollars$549,700
- Average 7(a) approval$274,850
- Median 7(a) approval$274,850
- Largest single approval$313,900
- Jobs reported supported, 7(a)7
- Jobs per approval3.5
- Distinct 7(a) lenders active2
- Distinct industries receiving approvals2
- Median 7(a) term103 months
- Share of loans on real estate terms, 240 months or longer0.0 percent
- Loans on real estate terms0
- Loans on working capital terms, 120 months or shorter2
- Franchise loans0
- Franchise share of approvals0.0 percent
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loan default and charge-off rates in Reagan County
Do SBA loans in Reagan County get paid back?
- Loans with a final outcome recorded1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Status: Exempt from disclosure1
- Status: Paid in full1
Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
Compare against the national and state SBA charge-off rates, computed the same way over resolved loans only.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Reagan County
How large is Reagan County?
- Land area1,175 sq mi
- Rank by land area among Texas counties41st of 254
- Width, east to west30 mi
- Height, north to south39.5 mi
- Geographies sharing a boundary6
- Residents per square mile of land3
- Establishments per square mile0.10
US Census Bureau county boundary geometry, TIGER, adjacency computed from shared boundary vertices, TIGER county boundaries. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year. US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
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Flood risk in Reagan County
- Participation of the county's own NFIP community Reagan County, unincorporated areasParticipating, community 481242
- Communities in the county in the NFIP Community Status Book2
- Of those, participating in the NFIP2
- NFIP participation rate100.0 percent
- Communities carrying a CRS class0
- Radon levels in Reagan County, EPA zone predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/LZone 3
The county's own community in the status book, unincorporated Reagan County (community 481242), participates in the National Flood Insurance Program and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies there. The EPA places Reagan County in radon zone 3, a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The zone is a screening prediction for the county and does not substitute for a test at an address. 100.0 percent of the county's listed communities participate in the National Flood Insurance Program, per Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26. US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
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Feasibility studies
When a Reagan County site needs a document a lender will accept.
The same data layer behind this page is the one the studies are written from. A study for a Reagan County site starts with the figures you are reading, carrying the same source and period into the credit file.
- Population, American Community Survey 2020-20243,232
- Households1,033
- Average household size3.13
- Median household income$57,813
- Median age30.0
Common questions
Reagan County questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Reagan County, Texas?
The Census Bureau estimates 3,139 residents on July 1, 2024 (US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024). The American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimate is 3,232, in 1,033 households, ranking 219th of 254 Texas counties. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Reagan County's population growing?
The population has fallen 8.40 percent since the 2020 census base of 3,427, to 3,139 on July 1, 2024. In 2024 there were 41 births against 49 deaths, with net migration of -30. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
What is the median household income in Reagan County?
$57,813. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $171,500, which is 3.0 times income, and median gross rent is $746 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
How many businesses are in Reagan County?
121 establishments, employing 1,437 people with an annual payroll of $114.7 m. These are establishments physically operating in the county, not listings. Source: US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
What is employment by industry in Reagan County?
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction is the largest private sector at 590 jobs, 34.2 percent of covered employment. Covered employment averages 1,724 jobs at an average annual pay of $81,327, or $1,564 a week. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
How much SBA lending happens in Reagan County?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $549,700 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, with a median approval of $274,850. These are approvals recorded in the release, not loans disbursed.
How many building permits were issued in Reagan County?
5 housing units were authorized by permit in 2024, with a declared construction value of $975,000. Multifamily was 60.0 percent of units. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
What is the radon zone for Reagan County?
Zone 3, a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. Source: US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001.
Are traffic counts available for Reagan County on this page?
No. Annual average daily traffic resolves in the platform rather than in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here. It is a gap we know about rather than a figure we estimated.
Is zoning published for Reagan County?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning, and where a statutory framework applies it is marked as the statewide frame, to be confirmed locally.
Reagan County
Cities and places in Reagan.
1 Census place lies wholly or partly in Reagan County. It carries enough published place level data for a page of its own and is linked.
| Place | Type | Population | SBA 7(a) approvals, projects in this county | Lies in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lake | city | 2,990 | 2 | Wholly in this county |
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