Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 2,520 ↓ 1.1% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $42,137 44% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $57,700 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.2% |
| Median Age | 38.7 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 24.7% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 2,520 |
| Population (2020) | 2,547 |
| Population Growth | -1.06% |
| Median Household Income | $42,137 |
| Median Home Value | $57,700 |
| Total Housing Units | 1,260 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 311 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 24.7% |
| Median Age | 38.7 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 123 (4.9%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.2% |
Market Overview
Cochran County, Texas has a population of 2,520, which has declined 1.06% since 2020. The median household income is $42,137, below the national median of $74,580 by 43.5%. The housing vacancy rate of 24.7% suggests soft 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 Cochran County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Cochran County has a population of 2,520. The county has declined 1.06% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Cochran County?
The median household income in Cochran County is $42,137, which is 43.5% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Cochran County growing or shrinking?
Cochran County is shrinking. The population has declined 1.06% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Cochran County?
The median home value in Cochran County is $57,700. The housing vacancy rate is 24.7%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 6.2%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Cochran County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Cochran 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.