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Guadalupe County in figures

A profile of Guadalupe County from official statistics: 21 figures in 5 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Guadalupe County was 201,111 in 2025, up 2.8% from 2024, and the 29th highest of 254 counties in Texas.

Population201,1112025Up 2.8% from 2024The 29th highest of 254 counties in Texas
Median age37.6 years2024Up 0.1 years from 2023Tied for the 102nd lowest of 254 counties in Texas
Population aged 65 and over16.2%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024The 58th lowest of 254 counties in Texas
Foreign-born population share7.5%2024Up 0.4 percentage points from 2023
Population density109.2 inhabitants per km²2025Up 2.8% from 2024
Net domestic migration, July to June4,7372025, estimatedCompared with 5,147 in 2024
170K180K190K200K210K2020202120222023202420252020: 173,722 persons2021: 177,363 persons2022: 183,092 persons2023: 189,244 persons2024: 195,674 persons2025: 201,111 persons
Population, 2020 to 2025. persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program).

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B01002: median age, total population; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex (cc-est agesex): residents aged 65 and over as a percentage of the total, 1 July; states and the nation summed from counties; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B05002: foreign-born population as a percentage of the total population, calculated with stored inputs; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program resident population on 1 July divided by land area from the latest Census Gazetteer files, persons per km²; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: net domestic migration, states and counties, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Population and demography statistics and rankings

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Guadalupe County was 4.4% (provisional) in August 2026, up 0.2 percentage points from August 2025, and tied for the 114th lowest of 254 counties in Texas.

Unemployment rate4.4%August 2026, provisionalUp 0.2 percentage points from August 2025Tied for the 114th lowest of 254 counties in Texas
Median household income$92,3752024Down 1.5% from 2023The 20th highest of 254 counties in Texas
Per capita personal income$61,6102024Up 4.3% from 2023The 100th highest of 254 counties in Texas
Poverty rate (US official measure)7.9%2024Down 0.2 percentage points from 2023
Gini index40.22024Up 0.6 points from 2023
33.544.552021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-082021-07: 4.6 %2021-08: 4.4 %2021-09: 4.1 %2021-10: 4 %2021-11: 3.7 %2021-12: 3.4 %2022-01: 3.9 %2022-02: 3.7 %2022-03: 3.3 %2022-04: 3 %2022-05: 3.2 %2022-06: 3.7 %2022-07: 3.6 %2022-08: 3.6 %2022-09: 3.3 %2022-10: 3.4 %2022-11: 3.4 %2022-12: 3.2 %2023-01: 3.7 %2023-02: 3.9 %2023-03: 3.5 %2023-04: 3 %2023-05: 3.4 %2023-06: 3.5 %2023-07: 3.7 %2023-08: 3.7 %2023-09: 3.4 %2023-10: 3.4 %2023-11: 3.1 %2023-12: 3.1 %2024-01: 3.6 %2024-02: 3.8 %2024-03: 3.5 %2024-04: 3 %2024-05: 3.3 %2024-06: 3.9 %2024-07: 3.9 %2024-08: 4 %2024-09: 3.6 %2024-10: 3.6 %2024-11: 3.8 %2024-12: 3.3 %2025-01: 3.7 %2025-02: 3.8 %2025-03: 3.6 %2025-04: 3.3 %2025-05: 3.6 %2025-06: 3.8 %2025-07: 4.1 %2025-08: 4.2 %2025-09: 4 %2025-11: 3.9 %2025-12: 3.5 %2026-01: 4.2 %2026-02: 4.1 %2026-03: 3.8 %2026-04: 3.7 %2026-05: 4 %2026-06: 4.6 %2026-07: 4.5 %2026-08: 4.4 %
Unemployment rate, July 2021 to August 2026. %. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics: unemployment rate by county, not seasonally adjusted.

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics: unemployment rate by county, not seasonally adjusted; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months; U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, per capita personal income, current dollars, individual counties and county equivalents; U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): percent of people of all ages in poverty, states and counties; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (US dollars) in Guadalupe County was $14.55 billion in 2024, up 6.2% from 2023, and the 28th highest of 254 counties in Texas.

Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars$14.55 billion2024Up 6.2% from 2023The 28th highest of 254 counties in Texas
GDP per capita, US dollars$74,5312024Up 2.9% from 2023The 100th highest of 254 counties in Texas
Real GDP growth5.2%2024Down 1.6 percentage points from 2023Tied for the 80th highest of 254 counties in Texas
02,5005,0007,50010K12.5K15K20012005200920132017202120242001: 2,231 USD million2002: 2,514.3 USD million2003: 2,536 USD million2004: 2,554.8 USD million2005: 2,776.1 USD million2006: 3,090.5 USD million2007: 3,094.5 USD million2008: 3,327.1 USD million2009: 3,083.3 USD million2010: 3,481 USD million2011: 3,861.8 USD million2012: 4,233.2 USD million2013: 5,295.3 USD million2014: 6,086.8 USD million2015: 6,866.4 USD million2016: 6,125.4 USD million2017: 5,945 USD million2018: 6,247.6 USD million2019: 7,728.7 USD million2020: 8,051.1 USD million2021: 9,148.6 USD million2022: 11,899 USD million2023: 13,698.9 USD million2024: 14,546 USD million
Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars, 2001 to 2024. USD million. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAGDP1: county GDP summary, current-dollar GDP (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions).

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAGDP1: county GDP summary, current-dollar GDP (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions); Invokely, GDP in current dollars (BEA SAGDP2 and CAGDP1) divided by mid-year population (BEA SAINC1 and CAINC1); U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAGDP11: annual percent change in real GDP, all industry total, individual counties and county equivalents. Economy statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Median home value in Guadalupe County was $304,400 in 2024, up 6.5% from 2023, and the 28th highest of 250 counties in Texas.

Median home value$304,4002024Up 6.5% from 2023The 28th highest of 250 counties in Texas
County house price annual change, sales and refinances-1.66%2025Down 3.19 percentage points from 2024The 22nd lowest of 171 counties in Texas
Median gross rent (monthly)$1,5172024Up 5.4% from 2023The 16th highest of 249 counties in Texas
Homeownership rate (US, housing units)77.8%2024Down 0.7 percentage points from 2023
Housing units authorized by building permits1,6972025, estimatedDown 17.7% from 2024
220K240K260K280K300K320K20212022202320242021: 220,700 USD2022: 258,600 USD2023: 285,900 USD2024: 304,400 USD
Median home value, 2021 to 2024. USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077: median value (dollars), owner-occupied housing units.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077: median value (dollars), owner-occupied housing units; Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA developmental all-transactions county house prices, published annual percent change, nominal, not seasonally adjusted; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25064: median gross rent (dollars), renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: owner-occupied housing units as a percentage of occupied housing units, calculated with stored inputs; U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey: final annual county estimates of new privately owned housing units authorized, including imputation. Housing statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Employer firms in Guadalupe County were 2,279 in 2023, up 6.3% from 2022, and the 39th highest of 253 counties in Texas.

Employer firms2,2792023Up 6.3% from 2022The 39th highest of 253 counties in Texas
Farms2,3692022No 2021 figure to compareThe 17th highest of 254 counties in Texas
1,2001,4001,6001,8002,0002,2002,40019992003200720112015201920231999: 1,303 count2000: 1,315 count2001: 1,364 count2002: 1,396 count2003: 1,435 count2004: 1,433 count2005: 1,463 count2006: 1,513 count2007: 1,607 count2008: 1,643 count2009: 1,621 count2010: 1,615 count2011: 1,632 count2012: 1,645 count2013: 1,663 count2014: 1,679 count2015: 1,723 count2016: 1,746 count2017: 1,783 count2018: 1,825 count2019: 1,888 count2020: 1,951 count2021: 2,049 count2022: 2,144 count2023: 2,279 count
Employer firms, 1999 to 2023. count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties; U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B01002: median age, total population. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b01002.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  3. U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex (cc-est agesex): residents aged 65 and over as a percentage of the total, 1 July; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/counties/asrh/cc-est2025-agesex-all.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  4. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B05002: foreign-born population as a percentage of the total population, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b05002.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  5. U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program resident population on 1 July divided by land area from the latest Census Gazetteer files, persons per km². https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  6. U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: net domestic migration, states and counties, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  7. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Local Area Unemployment Statistics: unemployment rate by county, not seasonally adjusted. https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.0.CurrentU25-29. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, per capita personal income, current dollars, individual counties and county equivalents. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAINC1.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  10. U.S. Census Bureau. Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): percent of people of all ages in poverty, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2024/2024-state-and-county/est24all.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  11. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19083.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
  12. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. CAGDP1: county GDP summary, current-dollar GDP (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions). https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAGDP1.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  13. Invokely calculation from GDP in current dollars (BEA SAGDP2 and CAGDP1) divided by mid-year population (BEA SAINC1 and CAINC1). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#gdp_per_capita_usd. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. CAGDP11: annual percent change in real GDP, all industry total, individual counties and county equivalents. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAGDP11.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  15. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077: median value (dollars), owner-occupied housing units. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25077.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  16. Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). FHFA developmental all-transactions county house prices, published annual percent change, nominal, not seasonally adjusted. https://www.fhfa.gov/hpi/download/annual/hpi_at_county.xlsx. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
  17. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25064: median gross rent (dollars), renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25064.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  18. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: owner-occupied housing units as a percentage of occupied housing units, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  19. U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual county estimates of new privately owned housing units authorized, including imputation. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/County/co2025a.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
  20. U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  21. Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture. Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Retrieved through Data Commons (https://datacommons.org).

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