2023 ACS Census Data · Population 1,740
Jeff Davis County is a small rural county in Texas with a population of 1,740. The median household income is $32,625, 50% below the national average. The poverty rate is 31.2%, median home value is $234,400, and 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its labor force participation is 34% below the national average.
Population
1,740
2023 estimate
Rank #3140 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$32,625
Household
Rank #3131 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$234,400
Owner-occupied
Rank #891 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
30.4%
Adults 25+
Rank #693 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
42.5%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
12.8%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
29.5%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
5.3%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
50% below Texas avg·50% below national avg
Poverty Rate
109% below Texas avg·108% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
33% below Texas avg·34% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$35,662
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
31.2%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
38.2%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
36% above Texas avg·12% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
36% above Texas avg·42% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
24% above Texas avg·23% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
48% above Texas avg·49% above national avg
Housing Units
1,483
Households
847
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.0
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,344
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
81.0%
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
41% above Texas avg·26% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
4% above Texas avg·2% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
13.6%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
30.9%
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