How many people live in Eastland County, TX?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 18,300 people living in Eastland County, TX. That makes Eastland County the 132nd-most populous county in Texas. It is home to 0.06% of people living in the state.
18.3K
population of Eastland County, TX (2024)
0.06%
County share of the Texas population (2024)
About 18,300 people lived in Eastland County, TX in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Eastland County, TX’s age demographics?
About 4,100 Eastland County, TX residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 22.5% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 14% of Texas’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 3,800 Eastland County, TX residents, or 20.8% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 24.6% of Texas’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A lower share of Eastland County, TX's population is aged 25–44 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Eastland County, TX’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 76.5% of the Eastland County, TX population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
In contrast, Eastland County’s non-Hispanic Black or African American population accounts for 2.1%, below the 12.6% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 0.9% of the county, compared with 6.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Eastland County, TX has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Texas as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Eastland County, TX is Cisco with about 4,000 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Eastland County, TX ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cisco | 4,029 |
| 2. | Eastland | 3,772 |
| 3. | Ranger | 2,343 |
| 4. | Gorman | 1,004 |
| 5. | Rising Star | 778 |
| 6. | Carbon | 296 |
| 7. | Balance of Eastland County | 6,068 |
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