The Town Files

Duval County, Texas

9,742 people. The median home is worth $89,400 (typical Texas town: $184,100) and the median household earns $49,038.

Towns in Duval County

Towns in Duval County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
San Diego3,748$85,600$53,17429.8

People and housing

Duval CountyTypical Texas town
Median home value$89,400$184,100
Median rent$741$1,086
Median household income$49,038$65,842
Median age33.637.1
Bachelor's degree or higher6.8%18.9%
Below the poverty line33.3%13.1%

Jobs and pay

3,673 jobs in 2024, average pay $40,727 a year.

Largest industries in Duval CountyHealth care & social assistan…1,240 jobs · $17,814Mining, oil & gas448 jobs · $69,201Retail186 jobs · $29,862Professional & technical serv…119 jobs · $52,918Transportation & warehousing107 jobs · $137,417Agriculture, forestry & fishi…61 jobs · $57,065
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Duval County0%4%8%12%2000200420082012201620202023 4.4%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 328 storm events in Duval County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.

Storm events in Duval County by type since 1996Hail64Heat14Flood3Drought103Tornado8Wildfire16Flash Flood36Frost/Freeze3Funnel Cloud4Excessive Heat4
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Duval County has been included in 21 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
July 18, 2026FloodEM-3649: Flooding
February 19, 2021Severe Ice StormDR-4586: Severe Winter Storms
February 14, 2021Severe Ice StormEM-3554: Severe Winter Storm
July 26, 2020HurricaneEM-3530: Hurricane Hanna
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).