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Panola County, Texas

Panola County, Texas · ZIP 75631, 75633, 75639

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 23,022 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 8,486Households
  • $62,593Median household income
  • $146,000Median home value
  • 3Towns with a page
  • 11ZIP codes

Panola County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−1.2%
22k22.5k23k23.5k24k2000: 22,75620002010: 23,79620102020: 22,491202022,75622,491
Population of Panola County at each census
CensusPopulation
200022,756
201023,796
202022,491

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

Household income in Panola County
Under $50k43.9%
$50k to $100k25.1%
$100k to $150k13.9%
$150k to $200k8.6%
$200k and over8.5%

Median household income $62,593 · 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, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Panola County
Owner occupied
6,732 units
Renter occupied
1,754 units
Vacancy rate
21.6%

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, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Panola County2023
Construction1,154
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1,054
Retail trade820
Manufacturing783
Accommodation and food services558
Health care and social assistance497
Professional, scientific, and technical services351
Real estate and rental and leasing293

6,733 employees in 479 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Panola County compared with its state
Panola County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasurePanola CountyTexas
Population22,62429,640,343
Median household income$62,593$76,292
Median age40.535.5
Median home value$146,000$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.9%33.1%
Foreign-born residents4.3%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes79.3%62.6%
Mean commute to work28.8 minutes26.7 minutes

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

Townships, towns and villages in Panola County3 with a page · sort by any column

Type
CarthageCity6,65310.7 sq mi
BeckvilleCity7541.22 sq mi
Gary CityTown3431.90 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Panola County

Jobs across Panola County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 22, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.