Foard County, TX

County in Texas, South · ranked on 34 metrics

Rank among US counties

Foard County, TX is a county in Texas with a population of 1,040 (3,065th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (26th of 3,092), Poverty Rate (%) (83rd of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (350th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (3,071st of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,267th of 2,916), Median Household Income (tied 1,894th of 3,093).

Population
1,040
3,065th highest of 3,094
Density
1.5
2,987th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-4.59%
2,794th highest of 3,094
Area
704
1,295th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Texas

At a glance

Median household income
$61,563
1,894th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$70,700
3,067th highest of 3,092
Median rent
$572
3,025th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
3.1%
2,556th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
5.57%
3,012th highest of 3,094
College degree
20.6%
1,807th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
41.0%
624th highest of 2,916
No health insurance
19.8%
153rd highest of 2,916
Average commute
18 minutes
2,745th highest of 3,094
Home broadband
65.7%
3,071st highest of 3,094
Climate
63.6°F average
43°F in January, 85°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +65.3
82.2% Republican, 16.9% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$70,700
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    26th of 3,092
  2. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$572
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    66th of 3,090
  3. Poverty Rate (%)5.57%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    83rd of 3,094
  4. Average Commute (Minutes)17.8
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    350th of 3,094
  5. Unemployment Rate (%)3.1%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 456th of 3,094
  6. Heating Degree Days per Year2,867
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    653rd of 3,050
  7. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)17.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,284th of 2,916
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)20.6%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,807th of 3,094
  9. Adults with Depression (%)26.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,096th of 2,916
  10. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)72.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,199th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)65.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,071st of 3,094
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)19.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,763rd of 2,916
  3. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)21.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,670th of 2,916
  4. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)27.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,673rd of 2,916
  5. Cooling Degree Days per Year2,403
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,733rd of 3,050
  6. Adults with Diabetes (%)13.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,502nd of 2,916
  7. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)32.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,466th of 2,916
  8. Adults Who Smoke (%)19.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,359th of 2,916
  9. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)40.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,414th of 3,094
  10. Adults with Obesity (%)41.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,267th of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (69), weakest Health (20). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Crockett County, TX88% similar
  2. Hardeman County, TX87% similar
  3. Martin County, TX84% similar
  4. Scurry County, TX83% similar
  5. Parmer County, TX83% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Foard County, TX?
Foard County, TX has a population of 1,040, 3,065th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Foard County, TX rank best at?
Among US counties, Foard County, TX ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (26th of 3,092); Poverty Rate (%) (83rd of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (350th of 3,094).
Where does Foard County, TX rank worst?
Foard County, TX ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (3,071st of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,267th of 2,916); Median Household Income (tied 1,894th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Foard County, TX?
Rankodex ranks Foard County, TX on 34 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

34 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics