Throckmorton County, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Throckmorton County, Texas had an estimated 1,532 residents on July 1, 2024, up 6.3 percent since the 2020 census base of 1,441, across 913 square miles. County output reached $205.6 m in 2024, 48 establishments operate here.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Throckmorton County
How many people live in Throckmorton County
- Population, American Community Survey 2020-20241,639
- Households737
- Average household size2.22
- Median household income$59,216
- Median age45.0
- Median gross rent$878 per month
- Median owner-occupied home value$89,500
- Home value to household income1.5 times
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over1,173
- Population under 18347
- Share under 1821.2 percent
- Population 65 and over434
- Share 65 and over26.5 percent
- Working age population, 18 to 64858
- Civilian labor force812
- Unemployment rate8.3 percent
- Labor force participation, adults 18 and over62.8 percent
- Rank by population among Texas counties237th of 254
- Rank by population among US county-equivalents, Puerto Rico included3150th of 3,222
Throckmorton County is the 237th largest of 254 Texas counties by population. A median home costs 1.5 times median household income, which is affordable by national standards. Residents 65 and over outnumber those under 18, at 26.5 percent against 21.2 percent, which points demand at health care, services and single story product rather than schools.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Is Throckmorton County's population growing?
- Population, July 1, 20241,532
- Census 2020 base population1,441
- Population change since the 2020 census base6.32 percent
- Population change, 2023 to 20241
- Births, 202423
- Deaths, 202445
- Natural change, 2024-22
- Net domestic migration, 202413
- Net international migration, 20249
- Total net migration, 202422
- Cumulative net domestic migration, 2021 to 2024108
- Rank by growth among US county-equivalents368th of 3,144
The county has grown 6.32 percent since the 2020 census base. Deaths exceeded births in 2024 and the population still grew, so all of the growth came from people moving in. A market held up by migration is more sensitive to a change in relative cost than one growing from household formation.
US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
Throckmorton County
Where are people moving to Throckmorton County from?
- Tax returns filed by households arriving40
- People arriving, from those returns75
- Tax returns filed by households leaving32
- Net household movement8
- Adjusted gross income arriving$2.4 m
- Net adjusted gross income movement$752,000
- Average income of an arriving household$59,050
- Average income of a leaving household$50,313
| Origin | Households | People | Adjusted gross income |
|---|
Households arriving report $8,737 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.
Throckmorton County
What is the Throckmorton County economy?
- County GDP, 2024$205.6 m
- County GDP, 2023$190.4 m
- GDP change, 2023 to 20248.0 percent
- GDP change over five years328.9 percent
- Rank by GDP among the Texas areas BEA publishes231st of 254
- Rank by GDP among the US county areas BEA publishes2894th of 3,127
- GDP per resident$125,469
Output grew 8.0 percent in the latest year and 328.9 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 Throckmorton County
- Covered employment, annual average420
- Establishments reporting67
- Average annual pay$43,285
- Average weekly wage$832
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, employment39
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, average annual pay$39,200
- Retail trade, employment17
- Retail trade, average annual pay$27,777
- Health care and social assistance, employment7
- Health care and social assistance, average annual pay$47,168
| Sector | Employment | Establishments | Average annual pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 39 | 8 | $39,200 |
| Retail trade | 17 | 5 | $27,777 |
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 4 | $47,168 |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting is the largest private sector at 39 jobs, 9.3 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 Throckmorton County?
- Establishments, all industries48
- Employment at those establishments238
- Annual payroll$10.4 m
- Establishments per 1,000 residents29.3
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.
Throckmorton County
How large is Throckmorton County?
- Land area913 sq mi
- Rank by land area among Texas counties119th of 254
- Width, east to west30.2 mi
- Height, north to south30.5 mi
- Geographies sharing a boundary5
- Residents per square mile of land2
- Establishments per square mile0.05
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.
Throckmorton County
Flood risk in Throckmorton County
- Participation of the county's own NFIP community Throckmorton County, unincorporated areasParticipating, community 481021
- Communities in the county in the NFIP Community Status Book3
- Of those, participating in the NFIP3
- NFIP participation rate100.0 percent
- Communities carrying a CRS class0
- Radon levels in Throckmorton 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 Throckmorton County (community 481021), participates in the National Flood Insurance Program and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies there. The EPA places Throckmorton 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.
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- Population, American Community Survey 2020-20241,639
- Households737
- Average household size2.22
- Median household income$59,216
- Median age45.0
Common questions
Throckmorton County questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Throckmorton County, Texas?
The Census Bureau estimates 1,532 residents on July 1, 2024 (US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024). The American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimate is 1,639, in 737 households, ranking 237th of 254 Texas counties. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Throckmorton County's population growing?
The population has grown 6.32 percent since the 2020 census base of 1,441, to 1,532 on July 1, 2024. In 2024 there were 23 births against 45 deaths, with net migration of 22. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
What is the median household income in Throckmorton County?
$59,216. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $89,500, which is 1.5 times income, and median gross rent is $878 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
How many businesses are in Throckmorton County?
48 establishments, employing 238 people with an annual payroll of $10.4 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 Throckmorton County?
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting is the largest private sector at 39 jobs, 9.3 percent of covered employment. Covered employment averages 420 jobs at an average annual pay of $43,285, or $832 a week. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
What is the radon zone for Throckmorton 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 Throckmorton 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 Throckmorton 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.
Throckmorton County
Cities and places in Throckmorton.
3 Census places lie wholly or partly in Throckmorton County. All 3 carry enough published place level data for a page of their own and are linked.
| Place | Type | Population | SBA 7(a) approvals, projects in this county | Lies in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Throckmorton | town | 649 | None recorded | Wholly in this county |
| Woodson | town | 504 | None recorded | Wholly in this county |
| Elbert | CDP | 5 | None recorded | Wholly in this county |
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