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Gholson, Texas

City in McLennan County, Texas · ZIP 76691, 76705

  • McLennan County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 1,231 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 462Households
  • $76,833Median household income
  • $150,600Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+35.6%
8001k1.2k1.4k2000: 92220002010: 1,06120102020: 1,25020209221,250
Population of Gholson at each census
CensusPopulation
2000922
20101,061
20201,250

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Gholson
Under $50k32%
$50k to $100k33.6%
$100k to $150k22.9%
$150k to $200k7.4%
$200k and over4.1%

Median household income $76,833 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Gholson
Owner occupied
361 units
Renter occupied
101 units
Vacancy rate
15.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Gholson compared with its county and state
Gholson compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureGholsonMcLennan CountyTexas
Population1,131263,60829,640,343
Median household income$76,833$63,888$76,292
Median age47.134.035.5
Median home value$150,600$219,200$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher8.0%27.8%33.1%
Foreign-born residents1.0%8.5%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes78.1%61.2%62.6%
Mean commute to work24.3 minutes20.7 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Gholson, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
GHOLSON ISDPublicPre-K–12GHOLSON ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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