Shackelford County, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3,197
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3,197
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 3,169
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 3,105
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 3,106
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 2.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 3,105
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 3,378
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 22.9%
Female persons, percent 50.1%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 93.7%
Black alone, percent(a) 2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 13.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 82.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 148
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 0.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,591
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 78.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $174,800
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,855
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $659
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $718
Building Permits, 2025 NA
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,293
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.42
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 6.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 93.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 87.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 34.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 16.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 67.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 5,661
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,264
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 23,396
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $7,284
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 23.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $73,047
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $35,110
Persons in poverty, percent 12.1%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 116
Total employment, 2023 1,066
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 72,051
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 5.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 485
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 5
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 3.4
Population per square mile, 2010 3.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 914.29
Land area in square miles, 2010 914.29
FIPS Code 48417