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Gillespie County

28,159Population
5.3 %Change since 2020
378Net migration
3.1 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
28,159 (2024)
Change since 2020
5.3 %
Net migration
378 (2023)
Unemployment rate
3.1 % (2025)
State
Texas
Population base, April 2020
26,743 (2020)
Births
248 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
8.8
Deaths
387 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
13.7
Natural change, 2023
-139
International migration
129 (2023)
Domestic migration
249 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
13.4
Postal code
TX
FIPS code
48171

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020253.11.6
PeriodValue
20253.1 %
20243.0 %
20232.9 %
20223.0 %
20213.8 %
20205.3 %
20192.7 %
20182.9 %
20172.9 %
20163.1 %
20152.9 %
20143.6 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202428.2K26.8K
PeriodValue
202428,159
202327,809
202227,572
202127,313
202026,766