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Runnels County

State:
Texas
County Seat:
Ballinger

Runnels County's estimated 2025 population is 9,836 with a growth rate of -0.16% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Runnels County is the 165th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 10,510 and has seen a growth of -6.41% since that time.

9,836
Total Population
9
Population Density (miĀ²)
165
Population Rank (State)
-16 -0.16%
Annual Population Growth

Runnels County Population

Runnels County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Runnels County includes 69.66% White, 5.97% other race, 3% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,88269.66%
Two or more races2,07420.99%
Other race5905.97%
Black or African American2963%
Native American380.38%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Runnels County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Runnels County's average per capita income is $38,951. Household income levels show a median of $63,490. The poverty rate stands at 10.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$89,375-
Families$70,641$92,799
Households$63,490$78,798
Non Families$34,884$45,274

$38,951

Average Income

$63,490

Median Household Income

10.41%

Poverty Rate