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Red River County, Texas

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Red River County, Texas is among the lowest in the country for life expectancy, and among the lowest in the country for broadband access.

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Key figures

StatisticRed River County, Texas TexasUnited States Rank
Total Population11,61130,188,424334,922,4992382nd of 3,222
Median Household Income$48,491$78,476$80,7342856th of 3,221
Median Age48.135.638.9356th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.4%33.8%35.7%2759th of 3,222
Median Home Value$121,500$283,800$332,7002642nd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,044$1,403$1,413860th of 3,215
Poverty Rate15.6%13.8%12.5%1172nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate2.0%5.3%5.2%2951st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile11.1115.5n/a2610th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.9%17.6%14.1%1600th of 3,222
Life Expectancy69.6n/an/a2961st of 3,062
Homeownership Rate71.5%62.6%65.2%2094th of 3,222
Average Commute Time30.726.726.4429th of 3,221
Worked from Home10.6%14.4%15.1%1059th of 3,222
Uninsured18.2%n/an/a356th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households49.0%48.9%46.9%1672nd of 3,222
Broadband Access67.5%n/an/a3009th 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 Red River County, Texas

StatisticRed River County, TexasTexasUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)72.8%39.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7.5%39.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)16.3%11.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.3%5.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)1.8%3.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)1.0%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index43.767.161.4

Age in Red River County, Texas

StatisticRed River County, TexasTexasUnited States
Median Age48.135.638.9
Under 18 %20.3%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.5%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.0%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.4%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.0%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %25.8%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Red River County, Texas

StatisticRed River County, TexasTexasUnited States
Households4,97810,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.72.5
Family Households68.5%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children29.7%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families19.5%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone28.3%26.2%28.7%
Never Married24.4%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Red River County, Texas

StatisticRed River County, TexasTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$29,753$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00024.3%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.3%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99913.7%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.1%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate15.6%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty44.9%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households18.8%11.4%n/a

Housing in Red River County, Texas

StatisticRed River County, TexasTexasUnited States
Housing Units6,19412,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes77.1%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.3%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate19.6%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,981.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied28.5%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income38.4%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,224$4,232n/a

Education in Red River County, Texas

StatisticRed River County, TexasTexasUnited States
Less than High School12.7%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate41.5%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.3%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree9.9%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.5%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Red River County, Texas

StatisticRed River County, TexasTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation49.7%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.0%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.4%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.1%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes25.0%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour11.5%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.6%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Red River County, Texas

StatisticRed River County, TexasTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence76.4%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.8%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.1%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home95.0%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.3%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.1%24.6%16.7%

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