Atascosa County, TX Demographics

The total population of Atascosa County is estimated to be 49,403 with 24,580 males (49.75%) and 24,823 females (50.25%). There are 243 more females than males in Atascosa County.
The median household income in Atascosa County was $68,520 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,380(2.06%) from $67,140 in 2020. This income is 91.84% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Atascosa County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $80,690. Overall, the median household income for the county of Atascosa County stands at $68,520.
In Atascosa County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,762 for males and $25,040 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $56,150 for males and $38,675 for females.
In Atascosa County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $97,851, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $33,643.
In 2022, the population of Atascosa County was 50,864, a 1.96% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Atascosa County's population was 49,886, an increase of 1.53% compared to a population of 49,134 in 2020.
The median age in Atascosa County, TX is 35.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.61% were under the age of 15, 19.78% aged 15 to 29, 42.93% aged 30 to 64, 12.83% aged 65 to 84, and 1.85% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Atascosa County population: 76.39% are White, 0.40% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.52% are Asian, 3.90% are some other race and 18.61% are multiracial.