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Van Zandt County, TX

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Van Zandt County has a population of 60.1 thousand and a total area (land and water combined) of 859.6 square miles.

Total GDP for the county increased 37%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $1.6 billion.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Van Zandt County voted for Republican candidates six out of six times and never voted for a Democratic candidate.

The largest city in the county is Canton.

Surrounding counties and county equivalents include: Henderson County, Hunt County, Kaufman County, Rains County, Smith County, and Wood County.

Presidential Election

🔵 Democrat    🔴 Republican

Election Year
Candidates (Party)*
Votes (% Total)Landslide
Scale**
🔵🔴
2000
🔴George W. Bush
🔵Al Gore
29.32%69.21%++
2004
🔴George W. Bush
🔵John Kerry
24.28%75.42%+++
2008
🔵Barack Obama
🔴John McCain
22.09%77.15%+++
2012
🔵Barack Obama
🔴Mitt Romney
16.15%82.69%+++
2016
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Hillary Clinton
12.79%84.39%+++
2020
🔵Joe Biden
🔴Donald Trump
13.51%85.56%+++
2024
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Kamala Harris
Notes:
*Presidential Tickets
2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman
2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards
2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin
2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan
2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine
2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence
2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz
**Landslide Scale (county)
+ Victory margin was less than 20 percent
++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes
+++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters
++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

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Economic Significance

Key IndustryAs %
County GDP
GDP
Growth*
County GDP1100%37%
Government
Enterprises
13%26%
Private Industries87%38%
Agriculture1%29%
Mining3%117%
Utilities1%150%
Construction9%25%
Manufacturing16%23%
– Durable10%2%
– Nondurable6%60%
Trade14%42%
– Wholesale4%20%
– Retail10%51%
Transportation3%101%
Information1%32%
Finance & Insurance3%45%
Real Estate19%52%
Professional &
Business Services
5%40%
Educational Services<1%17%
Healthcare &
Social Services
3%-5%
Arts, Recreation &
Entertainment
<1%36%
Accommodation &
Food Services
4%32%
Other Services24%38%
Notes:
*Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically
1. All industry total.
2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

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Local Vibrancy

Total*Vibrancy
Indicator
(1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers729
🪑 Furniture &
Home Furnishings
519
📺 Electronics & Appliance
🛒 Grocery Stores935
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores
⚕️ Health & Personal Care831
⛽ Gasoline Stations2148
👕 Clothing Stores1245
👠 Shoe Stores
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry
🏸 Sporting Goods311
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers
🏬 Department Stores1447
💐 Florists423
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops314
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies
🍺 Bars & Taverns
🍽️ Full-service restaurants3558
🍔 Limited-service restaurants3756
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers933
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation1247
Notes:
* Total counts of establishments are places of business.
** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

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Wealth Indicators

Household Income by Distribution
As % County’s
Total Household Income
Average Household Income
Maximum Household Income
Top 5%118%$252,100 N/A
Top 20%46%$165,600 $173,700
Next highest 20%25%$90,300 $113,600
Middle 20%16%$57,000 $70,600
Second lowest 20%9%$32,400 $43,400
Bottom 20%3%$11,300 $21,700
Notes:
1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county
% Total
Households
Average Household
Income*
Wages & Salaries76%$74,500
Self-Employment10%$26,300
Investment Income112%$14,700
Social Security31%$15,300
Supplemental Security7%Below $10,000
Public Assistance3%Below $10,000
Retirement18%$19,900
Notes:
* Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income
1Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

Under
25*
Age 25
to 49*
Age 50
to 64*
Age 65
& Older*
Below
$25K
<1%3%6%9%
$25K
– $49K
1%6%5%10%
$50K
– $99K
2%8%10%9%
$100K
– $199K
<1%7%11%4%
$200K
& more
<1%2%3%1%
Notes:
* Age of heads of households

 

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Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics
Race/EthnicityMaleFemale
Non-Hispanic White$59,200 $32,600
African-American$48,500
Hispanic$37,600 $23,200
Asian$33,400 $17,100
Level of Education MaleFemale
Below Highschool$28,800 $21,400
Highschool & GED$40,200 $21,600
Some College to
Associate’s
$50,900 $26,300
College/Bachelor’s
Degree
$66,900 $45,800
Graduate Degree$94,000 $57,400
OccupationMaleFemale
White-Collar1$46,300 $35,900
STEM2$71,500 $48,500
Gray-Collar3$77,900 $51,300
Pink-Collar4$23,400 $17,300
Sales5$42,700 $16,200
Blue-Collar6$46,300 $22,200
Notes:
1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations
2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations
3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement
4. Personal care and service occupations
5. Sales and sales related
6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

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Climate Risks

Disaster CategoryNatural Hazard
Risk Rating
Annual Loss
Per Capita
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding
Cold Waves$
Drought+++
Earthquake+$
Hail+++$
Heat Waves+$
Hurricane+$
Ice Storm+++$
Landslide+
Lightning+++$
Riverine Flooding++$
Strong Wind+++$
Tornado++$
Tsunami
Volcanic Activity
Wildfires+$
Winter Weather++$
Notes:
Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank.
+: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings
++: Relatively moderate
+++: Relatively high
++++: Very high
$: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100
$$: $100-499
$$$: $500-999
$$$$: $1,000 and more

 

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ZIP Codes in Van Zandt County


Edgewood, TX 75117
Fruitvale, TX 75127
Edom, TX 75754
Grand Saline, TX 75140
Canton, TX 75103
Wills Point, TX 75169
Van, TX 75790

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