Living In Gillespie County, TX

Gillespie County Summary

Life in Gillespie County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Gillespie County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Gillespie County:

The population in Gillespie County is 27,202.
The median home value in Gillespie County is $504,146.
The median income in Gillespie County is $67,799.
The median rent in Gillespie County is $1,331.
The unemployment rate in Gillespie County is 3.8%.
The poverty rate in Gillespie County is 9.5%.
The average high in Gillespie County is 82.4° and there are 71.9 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Gillespie County

List Of Cities & Towns in Gillespie County

Fredericksburg, TX Population 11,254

Harper, TX Population 1,199

Stonewall, TX Population 347

Map Of Gillespie County

Gillespie County, TX Weather

The average high in Gillespie County is 82.4°.
There are 77.6 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 71.9 inches of rain each year with 0.3 inches of snow.
There is an average of 6:08 hours of sun each day in Gillespie County.

Stat	Gillespie County
Mean High	82.4
Nice Days	77.6
Rainfall	71.9
Snowfall	0.3
Sunny Hours	6:08

82.4°
Average High

71.9
Inches of Rain

Gillespie County Photos

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Gillespie County Demographics

Population over time in Gillespie County

The current population in Gillespie County is 27,202. The population has increased 1.0% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	26,730	0.2%
2022	26,668	0.8%
2021	26,459	-

Gender in Gillespie County

Gillespie County is 50.8% female with 13,822 female residents.
Gillespie County is 49.2% male with 13,380 male residents.

Female

50.8% (13,822)

Male

49.2% (13,380)

Gender	Gillespie County	TX	USA
Female	50.8%	50.1%	50.5%
Male	49.2%	49.9%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Gillespie County

Gillespie County is:

74.2% White with 20,185 White residents.
0.2% African American with 51 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 19 American Indian residents.
0.3% Asian with 91 Asian residents.
0.3% Hawaiian with 77 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 76 Other residents.
2.2% Two Or More with 611 Two Or More residents.
22.4% Hispanic with 6,092 Hispanic residents.

White

74.2% (20,185)

African American

0.2% (51)

American Indian

0.1% (19)

Asian

0.3% (91)

Hawaiian

0.3% (77)

Other

0.3% (76)

Two Or More

2.2% (611)

Hispanic

22.4% (6,092)

Table: Gillespie County By Race

Race	Gillespie County	TX	USA
White	74.2%	39.9%	58.2%
African American	0.2%	11.9%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	0.3%	5.3%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	2.2%	2.9%	3.9%
Hispanic	22.4%	39.5%	19.0%

Household Income For Gillespie County, Texas

4.0% of households in Gillespie County earn Less than $10,000.
3.6% of households in Gillespie County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.6% of households in Gillespie County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.2% of households in Gillespie County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.2% of households in Gillespie County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.1% of households in Gillespie County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.4% of households in Gillespie County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.2% of households in Gillespie County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.4% of households in Gillespie County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
9.3% of households in Gillespie County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.0% (1,085)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.6% (984)

$15,000 to $24,999

6.6% (1,783)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.2% (2,507)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.2% (3,323)

$50,000 to $74,999

18.1% (4,925)

$75,000 to $99,999

12.4% (3,383)

$100,000 to $149,999

16.2% (4,399)

$150,000 to $199,999

8.4% (2,280)

$200,000 or more

9.3% (2,529)

Income	Gillespie County	TX	USA
Less than $10,000	4.0%	5.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.6%	3.4%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	6.6%	6.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.2%	7.0%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.2%	10.9%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	18.1%	16.4%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	12.4%	12.8%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	16.2%	17.2%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	8.4%	9.1%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	9.3%	11.7%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Gillespie County for adults over 25

6.0% of adults in Gillespie County completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Gillespie County completed 9-12th grade.
25.0% of adults in Gillespie County completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Gillespie County completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Gillespie County completed associate's degree.
22.0% of adults in Gillespie County completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Gillespie County completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Gillespie County completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Gillespie County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

6% (1,632)

9-12th Grade

5% (1,360)

High School / GED

25% (6,800)

Some College

21% (5,712)

Associate's Degree

8% (2,176)

Bachelor's Degree

22% (5,984)

Master's Degree

9% (2,448)

Professional Degree

2% (544)

Doctorate Degree

2% (544)

Education	Gillespie County	TX	USA
< 9th Grade	6%	7%	5%
9-12th Grade	5%	7%	6%
High School / GED	25%	24%	26%
Some College	21%	21%	19%
Associate's Degree	8%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	22%	21%	21%
Master's Degree	9%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	2%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	2%	1%	2%