Gillespie County Courthouse

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Friday, November 13, 2026

Gillespie County

Population
27,5242024
Similar to communities in Texas
Household income
$76,1622024
Similar to communities in Texas
Home value
$460,7002024
More favorable than communities in Texas
Unemployment
3.6%2026
More favorable than communities in Texas
Violent crime
702023
More favorable than communities in Texas
Work from home
11.4%2024
Similar to communities in Texas
Source: Polco GPAL, using data from the original source shown for each indicator.Data from Polco

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What stands out in Gillespie County

Data from Polco GPAL
Standouts compare Gillespie County with communities in Texas or of similar population size. Surprises are where the measured figure was unusually far from what Polco's model expected. Each fact gives its year; public data runs one to two years behind.
In 2024, Gillespie County was more favorable than communities of similar population size on households using SNAP (food assistance).
99th percentile · 2024 · Census ACS, via Polco GPAL
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