The population of Van Zandt county is estimated at 54,377. In 2017 there were 634 births and 650 deaths in Van Zandt county. Van Zandt county has 8,082 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 7,595 that are owned free and clear and 4,370 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Van Zandt County filed 22,640 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.2% of all Texas filings and 0.015% of the entire nation. Van Zandt had a combined total federal tax liability of $164,776,000 on earned income of $1,119,266,000. Other notable statistics from Van Zandt County were 680 unemployment claims which collected a total of $3,714,000 and 3,110 charitable contributions valued at $19,084,000. 3,310 filings from Van Zandt County paid a combined total of $11,447,000 in property taxes and 2,710 filings paid $18,023,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Van Zandt county had 110 religious congregations with an estimated 25,260 members.
16.6% of the Van Zandt population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 16.2% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 40% of Van Zandt County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 2,608 votes.
At $50,308 the median income is 85.0% of the Texas average. An estimated 943 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Van Zandt, the equivalant of around 3.7% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.3%.

Top 15 Industries in Van Zandt County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
1,406	Retail trade
1,201	Health care and social assistance
984	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
975	Accommodation and food services
871	Food services and drinking places
690	Manufacturing
685	Employment services
593	Nursing and residential care facilities
469	Ambulatory health care services
399	Limited-service restaurants
388	Full-service restaurants
272	Other services (except public administration)
263	Wholesale trade
258	Professional, scientific, and technical services
236	Finance and insurance

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