Presidio County, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Presidio County, Texas has a population of 5,930 across 3,855 square miles, down 7.3 percent since the 2020 census base. County output reached $359.6 m in 2024, 151 establishments operate here, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals worth $522,000.
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Presidio County
How many people live in Presidio County
- Population5,930
- Households2,418
- Average household size2.45
- Median household income$43,802
- Median age41.2
- Median gross rent$448 per month
- Median owner-occupied home value$121,300
- Home value to household income2.8 times
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher28.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over3,915
- Population under 181,521
- Share under 1825.6 percent
- Population 65 and over1,157
- Share 65 and over19.5 percent
- Working age population, 18 to 643,252
- Civilian labor force2,610
- Unemployment rate6.7 percent
- Labor force participation, adults 18 and over59.2 percent
- Rank by population among Texas counties191st of 254
- Rank by population among US county-equivalents2815th
Presidio County is the 191st largest of 254 Texas counties by population. A median home costs 2.8 times median household income, which is an affordable ownership market by national standards. Residents under 18 outnumber those 65 and over, at 25.6 percent against 19.5 percent, a household formation profile rather than a retirement one.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Presidio County
Is Presidio County growing
- Population change since the 2020 census base-7.26 percent
- Census 2020 base population6,131
- Births, 202489
- Deaths, 202461
- Natural change, 202428
- Net domestic migration, 2024-141
- Net international migration, 202423
- Total net migration, 2024-118
- Cumulative net domestic migration, 2021 to 2024-626
- Rank by growth among US county-equivalents3089th
The county has lost 7.26 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.
Presidio County
Where people moving to Presidio County come from
- Tax returns filed by households arriving155
- People arriving, from those returns279
- Adjusted gross income arriving$7.9 m
- Net adjusted gross income movement$0
- Average income of an arriving household$50,748
- Largest single originPresidio County Non-migrants (2,755 households)
- Largest single destination (2,755 households)
| Origin | Households | People | Adjusted gross income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presidio County Non-migrants | 2,755 | 6,364 | $145.1 m |
| Other flows - Same State | 76 | 127 | $4.3 m |
| Ector County | 29 | 61 | $816,000 |
| Other flows - Different State | 29 | 57 | $2.0 m |
| Other flows - West | 29 | 57 | $2.0 m |
| Brewster County | 21 | 34 | $747,000 |
The largest single source of arrivals is Presidio 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.
Presidio County
What the Presidio County economy runs on
- County GDP, 2024$359.6 m
- County GDP, 2023$333.1 m
- GDP change, 2023 to 20247.9 percent
- GDP change over five years49.2 percent
- Rank by GDP among Texas counties206th
- Rank by GDP among US county-equivalents2608th
- GDP per resident$60,637
Output grew 7.9 percent in the latest year and 49.2 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.
Presidio County
Who employs people in Presidio County
- Covered employment, annual average2,083
- Establishments reporting198
- Average annual pay$56,460
- Average weekly wage$1,086
- Sector 72, employment314
- Sector 72, average annual pay$29,119
- Sector 44-45, employment241
- Sector 44-45, average annual pay$24,317
- Sector 11, employment154
- Sector 11, average annual pay$45,194
- Sector 71, employment70
- Sector 71, average annual pay$49,536
- Sector 62, employment67
- Sector 23, employment48
| Sector | Employment | Establishments | Average annual pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector 72 | 314 | 28 | $29,119 |
| Sector 44-45 | 241 | 33 | $24,317 |
| Sector 11 | 154 | 16 | $45,194 |
| Sector 71 | 70 | 4 | $49,536 |
| Sector 62 | 67 | 14 | $44,094 |
| Sector 23 | 48 | 7 | $50,593 |
| Sector 31-33 | 46 | 6 | $31,681 |
| Sector 48-49 | 40 | 10 | $34,157 |
The largest sector is the biggest private employer group at 314 jobs, 15.1 percent of covered employment. Average pay per job exceeds median household income, which usually means single earner households and a wage base that can carry rent.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
Presidio County
What businesses operate in Presidio County
- Establishments, all industries151
- Employment at those establishments967
- Annual payroll$31.2 m
- Establishments per 1,000 residents25.5
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 Presidio County
- Housing units authorised by permit, 202423
- Declared construction value permitted$5.9 m
- Single family units authorised23
- Multifamily units authorised0
- Multifamily share of units0.0 percent
- Average declared value per unit$254,705
- Units authorised per 1,000 households9.5
Multifamily is 0.0 percent of units authorised, so the pipeline is predominantly for sale product.
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Presidio County
How much SBA lending happens in Presidio County
- 7(a) approvals recorded1
- 7(a) gross approval dollars$522,000
- Average 7(a) approval$522,000
- Median 7(a) approval$522,000
- 10th percentile approval$522,000
- 90th percentile approval$522,000
- Largest single approval$522,000
- Jobs reported supported, 7(a)30
- Jobs per approval30.0
- Distinct 7(a) lenders active1
- Distinct industries receiving approvals1
- Median 7(a) term300 months
- Share of loans on real estate terms, 240 months or longer100.0 percent
- Loans on real estate terms1
- Loans on working capital terms, 120 months or shorter0
- Franchise loans0
- Franchise share of approvals0.0 percent
- Leading industry by approval countFull-Service Restaurants (1)
- Most active lenderThe Huntington National Bank (1)
The average approval of $522,000 sits close to the median of $522,000, so lending here is fairly evenly sized rather than driven by a few large deals. 100.0 percent of approvals run on real estate terms of 240 months or more, so this is a market where SBA credit is buying buildings, not just funding operations.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Presidio County
Do SBA loans in Presidio County get paid back
- Loans with a final outcome recorded0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Status: Exempt from disclosure1
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.
Presidio County
How big is Presidio County
- Land area3,855 sq mi
- Rank by land area among Texas counties4th of 254
- Width, east to west71.5 mi
- Height, north to south94.4 mi
- Geographies sharing a boundary2
- Residents per square mile of land2
- Establishments per square mile0.04
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.
Presidio County
What hazards affect Presidio County
- EPA radon zone predicted average indoor radon screening level from 2 to 4 pCi/LZone 2
- Communities in the NFIP Community Status Book3
- Of those, participating in the NFIP3
- NFIP participation rate100.0 percent
- Communities carrying a CRS class0
The EPA places the county in radon zone 2, a predicted average indoor radon screening level from 2 to 4 pCi/L.
US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001. FEMA OpenFEMA, NFIP Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
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.
- 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 Presidio 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 Presidio County site starts with the figures you are reading, carrying the same source and period into the credit file.
- Population5,930
- Households2,418
- Average household size2.45
- Median household income$43,802
- Median age41.2
Common questions
Presidio County questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Presidio County, Texas?
5,930, in 2,418 households, ranking 191st of 254 Texas counties. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Presidio County growing?
The population has fallen 7.26 percent since the 2020 census base. In 2024 there were 89 births against 61 deaths, with net migration of -118. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
What is the median household income in Presidio County?
$43,802. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $121,300, which is 2.8 times income, and median gross rent is $448 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
How many businesses are there in Presidio County?
151 establishments, employing 967 people with an annual payroll of $31.2 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 Presidio County?
Average annual pay is $56,460, or $1,086 a week, across 2,083 covered jobs. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
How much SBA lending happens in Presidio County?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $522,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, with a median approval of $522,000. These are approvals recorded in the release, not loans disbursed.
What is being built in Presidio County?
23 housing units were authorised by permit in 2024, with a declared construction value of $5.9 m. Multifamily was 0.0 percent of units. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
What is the radon zone for Presidio 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 Presidio County come from?
The largest single origin is Presidio County Non-migrants, with 2,755 households. Arriving households report an average income of $50,748 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 Presidio 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 Presidio 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.