Gonzales County, Texas
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Gonzales County, TX registers elevated household financial distress with a score of 61.2 — 740th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Community Vulnerability, where uninsured and disability rates are well above the national average. Within Texas, it ranks 104th of 254 counties. Among its 7 neighboring counties, 4 show less distress.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Gonzales County's primary driver is Community Vulnerability at 75.0 — worse than roughly 75% of U.S. counties.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Gonzales County compares to its 7 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Gonzales County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzales County, TX | 61.2 | Elevated | — |
| Karnes County, TX | 67.4 | Serious | +6.2 |
| DeWitt County, TX | 65.9 | Serious | +4.7 |
| Caldwell County, TX | 63.6 | Elevated | +2.4 |
| Wilson County, TX | 45.6 | Normal | -15.6 |
| Guadalupe County, TX | 41.7 | Normal | -19.5 |
| Lavaca County, TX | 40.0 | Normal | -21.2 |
| Fayette County, TX | 39.0 | Normal | -22.1 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Gonzales County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coshocton County, OH | 61.1 | Elevated | -0.0 |
| Beaufort County, NC | 61.2 | Elevated | +0.1 |
| Alcorn County, MS | 61.1 | Elevated | -0.1 |
| Meigs County, TN | 61.3 | Elevated | +0.1 |
| Bleckley County, GA | 61.3 | Elevated | +0.1 |
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