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Lavaca County, TX: growth, migration and housing

Lavaca County has 20,651 residents, up 1.4% since 2020 (+0.6% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 460 households moved in and 468 moved out (-8 net), bringing in a net $10.8M of income. Median household income is $63,240, the median home $228,300 and median rent $910 a month.

Population (2025)20,651
5-year growth+1.4%
1-year growth+0.6%
Net households moving in-8
Per 1,000 residents-0.4
Net income moving in+$10.8M
Median household income$63,240
Median home value$228,300
Median rent$910/mo
Rent as share of income17%

In Texas: 141st of 254 counties for 5-year population growth · 149th of 245 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 137th of 254 counties for median household income · 60th of 250 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Lavaca County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
DeWitt County, TX72$3.0M
Harris County, TX46$3.1M
Victoria County, TX35$1.8M
Gonzales County, TX23$2.3M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Lavaca County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
DeWitt County, TX84$3.8M
Victoria County, TX56$2.5M
Harris County, TX26$1.4M
Fayette County, TX24$1.3M
Gonzales County, TX21$1.7M
Travis County, TX20$0.9M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.