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Reeves County, Texas

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Reeves County, Texas is among the lowest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher, and among the highest in the country for foreign born (125th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticReeves County, Texas TexasUnited States Rank
Total Population12,66430,188,424334,922,4992304th of 3,222
Median Household Income$64,297$78,476$80,7341684th of 3,221
Median Age34.435.638.93008th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher7.4%33.8%35.7%3214th of 3,222
Median Home Value$118,000$283,800$332,7002711th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$981$1,403$1,4131060th of 3,215
Poverty Rate16.8%13.8%12.5%962nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate2.4%5.3%5.2%2823rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile4.8115.5n/a2860th of 3,222
Foreign Born19.3%17.6%14.1%125th of 3,222
Life Expectancy74.7n/an/a1927th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate73.7%62.6%65.2%1762nd of 3,222
Average Commute Time18.026.726.42839th of 3,221
Worked from Home3.0%14.4%15.1%3078th of 3,222
Uninsured22.7%n/an/a124th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households44.6%48.9%46.9%2435th of 3,222
Broadband Access70.7%n/an/a2930th 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 Reeves County, Texas

StatisticReeves County, TexasTexasUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)11.6%39.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)85.3%39.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.7%11.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%5.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)0.3%3.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.9%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index25.967.161.4

Age in Reeves County, Texas

StatisticReeves County, TexasTexasUnited States
Median Age34.435.638.9
Under 18 %25.9%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %12.0%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.3%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.4%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %21.8%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %12.6%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Reeves County, Texas

StatisticReeves County, TexasTexasUnited States
Households4,22410,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.72.5
Family Households65.7%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children32.3%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families21.0%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone30.7%26.2%28.7%
Never Married38.1%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Reeves County, Texas

StatisticReeves County, TexasTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$28,499$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00022.9%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.5%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.9%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.7%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate16.8%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty39.4%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households17.4%11.4%n/a

Housing in Reeves County, Texas

StatisticReeves County, TexasTexasUnited States
Housing Units5,16712,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes71.0%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units10.3%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate18.3%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,975.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied26.3%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.2%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,271$4,232n/a

Education in Reeves County, Texas

StatisticReeves County, TexasTexasUnited States
Less than High School29.8%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate40.5%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree22.3%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree5.3%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree2.1%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Reeves County, Texas

StatisticReeves County, TexasTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation56.7%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work80.0%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work2.0%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes55.7%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.4%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.1%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Reeves County, Texas

StatisticReeves County, TexasTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence70.9%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens8.6%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens10.7%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home37.9%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home61.9%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency44.1%24.6%16.7%

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