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Cottle County, Texas

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Cottle County, Texas is among the lowest in the country for total population, and among the lowest in the country for median home value.

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Key figures

StatisticCottle County, Texas TexasUnited States Rank
Total Population1,36830,188,424334,922,4993166th of 3,222
Median Household Income$59,063$78,476$80,7342163rd of 3,221
Median Age46.435.638.9547th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.1%33.8%35.7%1813th of 3,222
Median Home Value$59,300$283,800$332,7003211th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$264$1,403$1,4133215th of 3,215
Poverty Rate17.1%13.8%12.5%914th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate12.6%5.3%5.2%57th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile1.5115.5n/a3110th of 3,222
Foreign Born1.9%17.6%14.1%2105th of 3,222
Homeownership Rate83.2%62.6%65.2%239th of 3,222
Average Commute Time17.826.726.42862nd of 3,221
Worked from Home13.7%14.4%15.1%562nd of 3,222
Uninsured19.4%n/an/a283rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households47.5%48.9%46.9%1964th of 3,222
Broadband Access68.1%n/an/a2996th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Cottle County, Texas

StatisticCottle County, TexasTexasUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)46.7%39.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)42.0%39.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.3%11.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%5.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)7.9%3.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)1.1%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index59.967.161.4

Age in Cottle County, Texas

StatisticCottle County, TexasTexasUnited States
Median Age46.435.638.9
Under 18 %18.3%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %14.4%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %3.4%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.3%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.5%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %23.2%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Cottle County, Texas

StatisticCottle County, TexasTexasUnited States
Households57710,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.72.5
Family Households67.2%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children25.6%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families19.8%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone31.2%26.2%28.7%
Never Married31.0%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Cottle County, Texas

StatisticCottle County, TexasTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$32,542$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00032.4%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.6%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9996.9%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.6%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate17.1%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty44.2%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households29.8%11.4%n/a

Housing in Cottle County, Texas

StatisticCottle County, TexasTexasUnited States
Housing Units93012,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes87.0%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.2%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate38.0%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,960.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied16.8%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income17.3%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$680$4,232n/a

Education in Cottle County, Texas

StatisticCottle County, TexasTexasUnited States
Less than High School19.5%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate34.5%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree24.9%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.2%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.9%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Cottle County, Texas

StatisticCottle County, TexasTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation57.9%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work66.4%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.9%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.1%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes59.0%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.3%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.8%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Cottle County, Texas

StatisticCottle County, TexasTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence80.9%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.0%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.9%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home78.0%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home21.7%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency19.6%24.6%16.7%

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