Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 80,618 ↓ 0.0% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $55,401 26% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $174,000 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% |
| Median Age | 45.5 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 12.0% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 47,184 |
| Population (2020) | 45,883 |
| Population Growth | 2.84% |
| Median Household Income | $68,503 |
| Median Home Value | $215,600 |
| Total Housing Units | 17,013 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,272 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 7.5% |
| Median Age | 38.2 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 3,772 (8.0%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% |
Market Overview
Caldwell County, Texas has a population of 47,184, which has grown 2.84% since 2020. The median household income is $68,503, below the national median of $74,580 by 8.1%. The housing vacancy rate of 7.5% suggests balanced market conditions. The county's location in Texas makes it accessible for investors and developers seeking rural land.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Caldwell County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Caldwell County has a population of 47,184. The county has grown 2.84% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Caldwell County?
The median household income in Caldwell County is $68,503, which is 8.1% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Caldwell County growing or shrinking?
Caldwell County is growing. The population has increased 2.84% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Caldwell County?
The median home value in Caldwell County is $215,600. The housing vacancy rate is 7.5%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Caldwell County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Caldwell 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.