Freestone County, TX

County in Texas, South · ranked on 33 metrics

Rank among US counties

Freestone County, TX is a county in Texas with a population of 20,936 (1,766th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,269th of 3,092), Poverty Rate (%) (1,335th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,445th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,523rd of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,474th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,043rd of 3,093).

Population
20,936
1,766th highest of 3,094
Density
23.8
2,071st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
7.7%
422nd highest of 3,094
Area
878
902nd highest of 3,094
Region
South
Texas

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year2,060
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    300th of 3,050
  2. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$168,000
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,269th of 3,092
  3. Poverty Rate (%)12.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,335th of 3,094
  4. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$853
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,390th of 3,090
  5. Adults with Depression (%)23.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,399th of 2,916
  6. Adults with Obesity (%)38.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,445th of 2,916
  7. Adults Who Smoke (%)16.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,484th of 2,916
  8. Average Commute (Minutes)25.5
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,875th of 3,094
  9. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)28.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,842nd of 2,916
  10. Median Household Income$59,960
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,043rd of 3,093

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cooling Degree Days per Year2,593
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,864th of 3,050
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)16.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,612th of 2,916
  3. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)82.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,523rd of 3,094
  4. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)16.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,474th of 3,094
  5. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)40.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,273rd of 3,094
  6. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)72.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,133rd of 2,916
  7. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,989th of 2,916
  8. Adults with Diabetes (%)11.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,979th of 2,916
  9. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)22.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,981st of 2,916
  10. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)19.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,908th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (40), weakest Health (34). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Madison County, TX90% similar
  2. Jackson County, TX90% similar
  3. Milam County, TX88% similar
  4. Stephens County, TX88% similar
  5. Llano County, TX87% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Freestone County, TX?
Freestone County, TX has a population of 20,936, 1,766th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Freestone County, TX rank best at?
Among US counties, Freestone County, TX ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,269th of 3,092); Poverty Rate (%) (1,335th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,445th of 2,916).
Where does Freestone County, TX rank worst?
Freestone County, TX ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,523rd of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,474th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,043rd of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Freestone County, TX?
Rankodex ranks Freestone County, TX on 33 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

33 metrics with a value for this place, in 6 topics