The Town Files

Camp County, Texas

12,798 people. The median home is worth $173,100 (typical Texas town: $184,100) and the median household earns $58,843.

Towns in Camp County

Towns in Camp County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Pittsburg4,335$119,200$44,30834.5

People and housing

Camp CountyTypical Texas town
Median home value$173,100$184,100
Median rent$801$1,086
Median household income$58,843$65,842
Median age38.237.1
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%18.9%
Below the poverty line19.9%13.1%

Jobs and pay

3,814 jobs in 2024, average pay $47,606 a year.

Largest industries in Camp CountyWholesale trade356 jobs · $68,360Retail328 jobs · $36,076Construction245 jobs · $73,751Manufacturing155 jobs · $42,075Finance & insurance93 jobs · $56,542Utilities81 jobs · $89,478
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Camp County0%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023 4.4%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 343 storm events in Camp County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.

Storm events in Camp County by type since 1996Hail54Heat56Drought59Tornado5Ice Storm6Flash Flood17Strong Wind2Winter Storm12Excessive Heat21Winter Weather19
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Camp County has been included in 16 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
July 9, 2024HurricaneDR-4798: Hurricane Beryl
February 19, 2021Severe Ice StormDR-4586: Severe Winter Storms
February 14, 2021Severe Ice StormEM-3554: Severe Winter Storm
August 24, 2020HurricaneEM-3540: Tropical Storms Marco And Laura
March 25, 2020BiologicalDR-4485: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3458: Covid-19
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).