Ochiltree County, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Ochiltree County, Texas has a population of 9,786 across 918 square miles, down 3.0 percent since the 2020 census base. County output reached $1.03 bn in 2024, 367 establishments operate here, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals worth $735,000.
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Ochiltree County
How many people live in Ochiltree County
- Population9,786
- Households3,680
- Average household size2.66
- Median household income$70,183
- Median age33.3
- Median gross rent$891 per month
- Median owner-occupied home value$134,400
- Home value to household income1.9 times
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over5,938
- Population under 182,957
- Share under 1830.2 percent
- Population 65 and over1,144
- Share 65 and over11.7 percent
- Working age population, 18 to 645,685
- Civilian labor force4,919
- Unemployment rate0.3 percent
- Labor force participation, adults 18 and over72.0 percent
- Rank by population among Texas counties164th of 254
- Rank by population among US county-equivalents2500th
Ochiltree County is the 164th largest of 254 Texas counties by population. A median home costs 1.9 times median household income, which is an affordable ownership market by national standards. Residents under 18 outnumber those 65 and over, at 30.2 percent against 11.7 percent, a household formation profile rather than a retirement one.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Is Ochiltree County growing
- Population change since the 2020 census base-2.96 percent
- Census 2020 base population10,013
- Births, 2024106
- Deaths, 202469
- Natural change, 202437
- Net domestic migration, 2024-333
- Net international migration, 2024242
- Total net migration, 2024-91
- Cumulative net domestic migration, 2021 to 2024-1,004
- Rank by growth among US county-equivalents2734th
The county has lost 2.96 percent of its population since the 2020 census base. Births exceeded deaths in 2024 but more people left than arrived, so the population is being sustained internally rather than attracting.
US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
Ochiltree County
Where people moving to Ochiltree County come from
- Tax returns filed by households arriving185
- People arriving, from those returns343
- Adjusted gross income arriving$8.4 m
- Net adjusted gross income movement$0
- Average income of an arriving household$45,389
- Largest single originOchiltree County Non-migrants (3,200 households)
- Largest single destination (3,200 households)
| Origin | Households | People | Adjusted gross income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ochiltree County Non-migrants | 3,200 | 7,737 | $243.1 m |
| Other flows - Same State | 102 | 182 | $4.8 m |
| Other flows - Different State | 83 | 161 | $3.6 m |
| Other flows - South | 39 | 86 | $1.8 m |
| Other flows - Midwest | 24 | 39 | $764,000 |
| Other flows - West | 20 | 36 | $1.0 m |
The largest single source of arrivals is Ochiltree County Non-migrants, which is the catchment a retail or multifamily study should look at first.
US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Ochiltree County
What the Ochiltree County economy runs on
- County GDP, 2024$1.03 bn
- County GDP, 2023$1.15 bn
- GDP change, 2023 to 2024-10.6 percent
- GDP change over five years47.6 percent
- Rank by GDP among Texas counties151st
- Rank by GDP among US county-equivalents1821st
- GDP per resident$105,196
Output grew -10.6 percent in the latest year and 47.6 percent over five, which is the trend line a lender will read behind any single year figure.
US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024.
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Who employs people in Ochiltree County
- Covered employment, annual average4,122
- Establishments reporting400
- Average annual pay$55,959
- Average weekly wage$1,076
- Sector 21, employment977
- Sector 21, average annual pay$80,498
- Sector 11, employment550
- Sector 11, average annual pay$56,068
- Sector 72, employment344
- Sector 72, average annual pay$18,335
- Sector 44-45, employment333
- Sector 44-45, average annual pay$31,369
- Sector 23, employment196
- Sector 42, employment183
| Sector | Employment | Establishments | Average annual pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector 21 | 977 | 69 | $80,498 |
| Sector 11 | 550 | 29 | $56,068 |
| Sector 72 | 344 | 29 | $18,335 |
| Sector 44-45 | 333 | 31 | $31,369 |
| Sector 23 | 196 | 32 | $60,204 |
| Sector 42 | 183 | 25 | $77,525 |
| Sector 52 | 103 | 16 | $69,240 |
| Sector 81 | 103 | 32 | $31,963 |
The largest sector is the biggest private employer group at 977 jobs, 23.7 percent of covered employment. Average pay per job sits below median household income, so households here typically need more than one earner.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
Ochiltree County
What businesses operate in Ochiltree County
- Establishments, all industries367
- Employment at those establishments3,247
- Annual payroll$180.5 m
- Establishments per 1,000 residents37.5
These are counts of establishments physically operating in the county, not listings, so they are the supply side a feasibility study measures demand against.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
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What is being built in Ochiltree County
- Housing units authorised by permit, 20244
- Declared construction value permitted$320,000
- Single family units authorised4
- Multifamily units authorised0
- Multifamily share of units0.0 percent
- Average declared value per unit$80,000
- Units authorised per 1,000 households1.1
Multifamily is 0.0 percent of units authorised, so the pipeline is predominantly for sale product.
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Ochiltree County
How much SBA lending happens in Ochiltree County
- 7(a) approvals recorded3
- 7(a) gross approval dollars$735,000
- Average 7(a) approval$245,000
- Median 7(a) approval$200,000
- 10th percentile approval$160,000
- 90th percentile approval$375,000
- Largest single approval$375,000
- Jobs reported supported, 7(a)16
- Jobs per approval5.3
- Distinct 7(a) lenders active3
- Distinct industries receiving approvals3
- Median 7(a) term120 months
- Share of loans on real estate terms, 240 months or longer0.0 percent
- Loans on real estate terms0
- Loans on working capital terms, 120 months or shorter3
- Franchise loans0
- Franchise share of approvals0.0 percent
- Leading industry by approval countMeat Markets (1)
- Most active lenderMidwest Regional Bank (1)
The average approval of $245,000 sits close to the median of $200,000, so lending here is fairly evenly sized rather than driven by a few large deals. Only 0.0 percent of approvals run on real estate terms, so SBA credit here is mostly working capital and equipment rather than property acquisition.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Ochiltree County
Do SBA loans in Ochiltree County get paid back
- Loans with a final outcome recorded0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Status: Exempt from disclosure2
- Status: Cancelled1
Too few loans have reached a final outcome to publish a charge off rate. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate. A rate computed on a handful of loans is noise, so none is shown.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Ochiltree County
How big is Ochiltree County
- Land area918 sq mi
- Rank by land area among Texas counties111th of 254
- Width, east to west30 mi
- Height, north to south30.6 mi
- Geographies sharing a boundary3
- Residents per square mile of land11
- Establishments per square mile0.40
US Census Bureau county boundary geometry, TIGER, adjacency computed from shared boundary vertices, TIGER county boundaries. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year. US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No 504 approvals recorded in this county in the FOIA release covering FY2010 onward.
- No NFIP communities are listed for this county in the FEMA Community Status Book.
- Flood zone record counts are not held. The flood coverage export has not landed, so no count is shown rather than an estimated one.
- Traffic counts resolve in the platform, not in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here.
- Zoning is in build. Parcel level zoning is not published on this page.
Feasibility studies
When a Ochiltree County site needs a document a lender will accept.
The same data layer behind this page is the one the studies are written from. A study for a Ochiltree County site starts with the figures you are reading, carrying the same source and period into the credit file.
- Population9,786
- Households3,680
- Average household size2.66
- Median household income$70,183
- Median age33.3
Common questions
Ochiltree County questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ochiltree County, Texas?
9,786, in 3,680 households, ranking 164th of 254 Texas counties. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Ochiltree County growing?
The population has fallen 2.96 percent since the 2020 census base. In 2024 there were 106 births against 69 deaths, with net migration of -91. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
What is the median household income in Ochiltree County?
$70,183. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $134,400, which is 1.9 times income, and median gross rent is $891 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
How many businesses are there in Ochiltree County?
367 establishments, employing 3,247 people with an annual payroll of $180.5 m. These are establishments physically operating in the county, not listings. Source: US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
What is the average wage in Ochiltree County?
Average annual pay is $55,959, or $1,076 a week, across 4,122 covered jobs. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
How much SBA lending happens in Ochiltree County?
3 7(a) approvals totalling $735,000 since FY2020, across 3 lenders, with a median approval of $200,000. These are approvals recorded in the release, not loans disbursed.
What is being built in Ochiltree County?
4 housing units were authorised by permit in 2024, with a declared construction value of $320,000. Multifamily was 0.0 percent of units. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
What is the radon zone for Ochiltree County?
Zone 2, a predicted average indoor radon screening level from 2 to 4 pCi/L. Source: US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001.
Where do people moving to Ochiltree County come from?
The largest single origin is Ochiltree County Non-migrants, with 3,200 households. Arriving households report an average income of $45,389 against null for those leaving. Source: US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Are traffic counts available for Ochiltree County on this page?
No. Annual average daily traffic resolves in the platform rather than in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here. It is a gap we know about rather than a figure we estimated.
Is zoning published for Ochiltree County?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning, and where a statutory framework applies it is marked as the statewide frame with confirm locally attached.