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Llano County

Texas · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
22,424
Median household income
$67,530
People below poverty
12%
Median home value
$356,500

Income

The median income of households in Llano County, Texas was $67,530. An estimated 2.5% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 11.9% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 2.5
$10,000 to $14,999 2.6
$15,000 to $24,999 11.4
$25,000 to $34,999 9.2
$35,000 to $49,999 12.8
$50,000 to $74,999 14.8
$75,000 to $99,999 11
$100,000 to $149,999 18.1
$150,000 to $199,999 5.8
$200,000 or more 11.9

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 65469
Female 47191

An estimated 61.1% of households received earnings. An estimated 51.7% of households received Social Security and an estimated 36.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $28,072. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 61.1
Social Security 51.7
Retirement income 36.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 5.2
Cash public assistance income 1.7

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 12 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 22.8% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 7.2% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 12.2% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 12
Children under 18 years below poverty 22.8
People 65 years old and over below poverty 7.2
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 12.2

In 2020-2024, 7.5 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 44.3% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 47% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 53.1% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024, 84.2% had health insurance coverage and 15.8% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 62.2% and public coverage was 47.7%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 20.5%.


In 2020-2024, Llano County, Texas had a total population of 22,424 - 11,731 (52.3%) females and 10,693 (47.7%) males. The median age was 57.4 years. An estimated 15.4% of the population was under 18 years, 19.9% was 19 to 44 years, 26.3% was 45 to 64 years, and 37 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 293 618
5 to 9 254 466
10 to 14 686 527
15 to 19 415 487
20 to 24 500 436
25 to 29 480 376
30 to 34 351 524
35 to 39 546 371
40 to 44 353 530
45 to 49 526 479
50 to 54 636 589
55 to 59 745 713
60 to 64 954 1270
65 to 69 1076 1216
70 to 74 1086 1218
75 to 79 683 883
80 to 84 599 554
85 and over 510 474

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 87.4% were White; 0.3% were Black or African American; 12.9% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.6% were Asian; 0.2% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 8.4% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 13.4% of the people in Llano County, Texas were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 82.1% of the people in Llano County, Texas were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 10,765 households in Llano County, Texas. The average household size was 2.06 people.

Married-couple households made up 50.3% of the households in Llano County, Texas while cohabiting couple households made up 6.7% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 27.1% of all households, while 16% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 13.3% of households were male householders living alone, and 17.9% were female householders living alone, for a total of 31.2% of all households.

In Llano County, Texas, 18.1% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 54.8% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 50.3
Cohabiting Couples 6.7
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
16
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
27.1

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 62.9% of males and 54.9% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 18.1 14.5
Now married, except separated 62.9 54.9
Separated 2.2 0.5
Widowed 4.5 14.3
Divorced 12.3 15.8

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In Llano County, Texas, 310 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 26.8% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 95.1% of the people living in Llano County, Texas were U.S. natives. 62.3% of the Llano County, Texas population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 4.9% of Llano County, Texas residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 32.8% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 70 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of Llano County, Texas come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for Llano County, Texas.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 81.6
Asia 7.5
Europe 8.4
Africa 0
Northern America 2.4
Oceania 0.1

Language

Among people at least five years old living in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024, 9.3 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 8.1% of people at least five years old; 4% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 8.1
Other Indo-European languages 0.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.3
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 87.7 % of the people at least one year old living in Llano County, Texas were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 87.7
Different house, same county 4.4
Different county, same state 7.2
Different state 0.5
Abroad 0.1

Education

In 2020-2024, 90.6 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 32.4% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 9.4% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in Llano County, Texas was 3,079 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 177 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 2,554. College or graduate school enrollment was 348.

Educational Attainment of People in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 9.4
High school diploma or equivalency 26.5
Some college, no degree 24.7
Associate's degree 7
Bachelor's degree 22.4
Graduate or professional degree 10

Disability

In Llano County, Texas, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 19.9 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.5% of people under 18 years old, to 14.9% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 33% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In Llano County, Texas, 46.6 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 51.3% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 73.1% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 13.9% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 12.9 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 6,597 73.1
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,252 13.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 1,167 12.9

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in Llano County, Texas worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.1
Construction 11.7
Manufacturing 5.5
Wholesale trade 1.6
Retail trade 12.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.4
Information 1.7
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 10.8
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 15.4
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 14.7
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 7.6
Other Services, except public administration 5.1
Public administration 3.9

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 3,407 37.7
Service occupations 1,247 13.8
Sales and office occupations 2,335 25.9
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,027 11.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,011 11.2

Commuting to Work

An estimated 70.8% of Llano County, Texas workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 11.1% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 27.4 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 70.8
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 11.1
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 2.2
Other means 0.9
Worked from home 15

In 2020-2024, Llano County, Texas had a total of 15,788 housing units. Of these housing units, 76.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 10.8% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 11.7% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 76.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 10.8
Mobile homes 11.7
Boat, RV, van, etc 0.8

15% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 2.5% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in Llano County, Texas was 5.3 rooms, and of these housing units 63.1% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, Llano County, Texas had 10,765 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 5,023 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 76.5% while renters occupied 23.5%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.14 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.79.

4.7% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 5.9% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4.2% and another 22% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in Llano County, Texas:

House Heating Fuel Used in Llano County, Texas in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 8.3
Electricity 89.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 1.8
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in Llano County, Texas was $356,500.

Of the owner-occupied households, 41.9 % had a mortgage. 58.1% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,841 and for owners without a mortgage it was $625.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for Llano County, Texas was $998. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.