Median Household Income
$63,240
Median Home Value
$228,300
Median Gross Rent
$910/mo
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Homeownership Rate
78.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.2%
Median Age
42.9
Population Over Time
Lavaca County grew 5.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
19,438
2016
19,654
2018
19,941
2020
20,072
2022
20,379
2024
20,552
Business & Industry
Lavaca County has 489 business establishments employing 5,202 people.
Other services (except public administration)
59
Construction
53
Health care and social assistance
39
Professional, scientific, and technical services
38
Accommodation and food services
37
Finance and insurance
26
Wholesale trade
25
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
17
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.