The Town Files

Robertson County, Texas

17,167 people. The median home is worth $185,900 (typical Texas town: $184,100) and the median household earns $72,236.

Towns in Robertson County

Towns in Robertson County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Hearne4,544$83,200$37,37237.1
Franklin1,614$168,800$54,26535.1
Calvert962$116,700$51,00048.2
Bremond858$130,000$71,66733.9

People and housing

Robertson CountyTypical Texas town
Median home value$185,900$184,100
Median rent$779$1,086
Median household income$72,236$65,842
Median age41.437.1
Bachelor's degree or higher22.0%18.9%
Below the poverty line13.5%13.1%

Jobs and pay

6,341 jobs in 2024, average pay $76,715 a year.

Largest industries in Robertson CountyWholesale trade618 jobs · $81,378Retail523 jobs · $29,226Transportation & warehousing497 jobs · $68,371Hotels & restaurants492 jobs · $19,082Construction458 jobs · $62,124Agriculture, forestry & fishi…328 jobs · $58,801
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Robertson County0%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023 3.6%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 344 storm events in Robertson County from 1996 to 2026.

Storm events in Robertson County by type since 1996Hail67Heat41Drought81Tornado13Ice Storm6Heavy Rain5Flash Flood36Winter Storm8Excessive Heat12Cold/Wind Chill4
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Robertson County has been included in 18 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
July 9, 2024HurricaneDR-4798: Hurricane Beryl
May 17, 2024FloodDR-4781: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 21, 2023Winter StormDR-4705: Severe Winter Storm
February 19, 2021Severe Ice StormDR-4586: Severe Winter Storms
February 14, 2021Severe Ice StormEM-3554: Severe Winter Storm
March 25, 2020BiologicalDR-4485: Covid-19 Pandemic
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).