Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population19,764
↑ 0.6% since 2020
Median Household Income$59,355
20% below national median
Median Home Value$158,900
Unemployment Rate1.4%
Median Age38.8 years
Housing Vacancy Rate14.7%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)19,764
Population (2020)19,653
Population Growth0.56%
Median Household Income$59,355
Median Home Value$158,900
Total Housing Units8,976
Vacant Housing Units1,320
Housing Vacancy Rate14.7%
Median Age38.8
Bachelor's Degree or Higher1,170 (5.9%)
Unemployment Rate1.4%

Market Overview

Gonzales County, Texas has a population of 19,764, which has grown 0.56% since 2020. The median household income is $59,355, below the national median of $74,580 by 20.4%. The housing vacancy rate of 14.7% suggests soft market conditions. Gonzales County is part of Texas's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Gonzales County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Gonzales County has a population of 19,764. The county has grown 0.56% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Gonzales County?
The median household income in Gonzales County is $59,355, which is 20.4% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Gonzales County growing or shrinking?
Gonzales County is growing. The population has increased 0.56% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Gonzales County?
The median home value in Gonzales County is $158,900. The housing vacancy rate is 14.7%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 1.4%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Gonzales County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Gonzales County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.