Edwards County, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,370
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,370
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1,383
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 1,424
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 1,423
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -3.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -2.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 1,422
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 2,002
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 30.7%
Female persons, percent 47.4%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 90.7%
Black alone, percent(a) 3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 3.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 50.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 44.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 35
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 9.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 982
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 87.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 -
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $764
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $431
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $713
Building Permits, 2025 NA
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 404
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.09
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 36.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 73.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 69.3%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 26.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 5.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 28.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,074
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,035
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 18,907
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $13,240
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 16.8
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,313
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $19,149
Persons in poverty, percent 19.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 39
Total employment, 2023 241
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 8,643
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 8.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 221
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 0.7
Population per square mile, 2010 0.9
Land area in square miles, 2020 2,117.87
Land area in square miles, 2010 2,117.86
FIPS Code 48137