The Town Files

Goliad County, Texas

7,141 people. The median home is worth $192,500 (typical Texas town: $184,100) and the median household earns $59,359.

Towns in Goliad County

Towns in Goliad County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Goliad1,620$184,200$42,26636.0

People and housing

Goliad CountyTypical Texas town
Median home value$192,500$184,100
Median rent$754$1,086
Median household income$59,359$65,842
Median age44.637.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%18.9%
Below the poverty line13.0%13.1%

Jobs and pay

1,379 jobs in 2024, average pay $54,021 a year.

Largest industries in Goliad CountyConstruction219 jobs · $68,770Retail118 jobs · $34,951Finance & insurance56 jobs · $64,704Other services32 jobs · $68,050Agriculture, forestry & fishi…22 jobs · $42,016Manufacturing19 jobs · $70,468
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Goliad County0%2%4%6%8%2000200420082012201620202023 3.7%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 276 storm events in Goliad County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.

Storm events in Goliad County by type since 1996Hail57Heat3Drought104Tornado5Wildfire4Ice Storm6Heavy Rain4Flash Flood38Frost/Freeze3Funnel Cloud3
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

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

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
July 9, 2024HurricaneDR-4798: Hurricane Beryl
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).