The population of Palo Pinto county is estimated at 28,132. In 2017 there were 347 births and 349 deaths in Palo Pinto county. Palo Pinto county has 3,618 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 4,046 that are owned free and clear and 3,207 that are renter occupied.

  The upstanding residents of Palo Pinto County filed 11,940 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.1% of all Texas filings and 0.008% of the entire nation. Palo Pinto had a combined total federal tax liability of $97,992,000 on earned income of $576,303,000. Other notable statistics from Palo Pinto County were 490 unemployment claims which collected a total of $2,697,000 and 1,310 charitable contributions valued at $9,844,000. 1,410 filings from Palo Pinto County paid a combined total of $7,004,000 in property taxes and 1,020 filings paid $7,465,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Palo Pinto county had 78 religious congregations with an estimated 15,822 members.
16.6% of the Palo Pinto population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 16.6% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 36% of Palo Pinto County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 840 votes.
At $45,869 the median income is 77.5% of the Texas average. An estimated 544 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Palo Pinto, the equivalant of around 4.1% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.5%.

Top 15 Industries in Palo Pinto County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
1,325	Manufacturing
1,089	Retail trade
1,023	Accommodation and food services
844	Food services and drinking places
670	Health care and social assistance
466	Limited-service restaurants
383	Machinery manufacturing
328	Full-service restaurants
267	Wholesale trade
211	Professional, scientific, and technical services
197	Gasoline stations
179	Accommodation
171	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
167	Finance and insurance
145	Credit intermediation and related activities

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