Crockett County, TX

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2022 Population

2,949

0.34% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

11.6% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

9.31%

27.1% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$64,103

21.6% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$181,300

49.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Crockett County, TX had a population of 2.95k people with a median age of 50 and a median household income of $64,103. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Crockett County, TX grew from 2,939 to 2,949, a 0.34% increase and its median household income grew from $52,731 to $64,103, a 21.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Crockett County, TX are Other (Hispanic) (43.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (41%), Two+ (Hispanic) (13.4%), White (Hispanic) (1.32%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.373%).

None of the households in Crockett County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.8% of the residents in Crockett County, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Crockett County, TX was $181,300, and the homeownership rate was 72.3%.

Most people in Crockett County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Crockett County, TX was 2 cars per household.

Crockett County, TX borders Crane County, TX, Irion County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Reagan County, TX, Schleicher County, TX, Sutton County, TX, Terrell County, TX, Upton County, TX, and Val Verde County, TX.

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Population & Diversity

Crockett County, TX is home to a population of 2.95k people, from which 94.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 11.3% of Crockett County, TX residents were born outside of the country (333 people).

In 2022, there were 1.07 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (1.3k people) in Crockett County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.21k White (Non-Hispanic) and 394 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

94.8%

2022 Citizenship

94.8%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 94.8% of Crockett County, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Crockett County, TX was 94.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Crockett County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Crockett County, TX

Other (Hispanic)
1.3k ± 358
White (Non-Hispanic)
1.21k ± 262
Two+ (Hispanic)
394 ± 384

58.6%

Hispanic Population

1.73k people

58.6% of the people in Crockett County, TX are hispanic (1.73k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Crockett County, TX as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

11.3%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

333 people

10.8%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

316 people

As of 2022, 11.3% of Crockett County, TX residents (333 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Crockett County, TX was 10.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Crockett County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
106 ± 81
World War II
11 ± 24
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 26

Crockett County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 9.64 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Crockett County, TX employs 1.56k people. The largest industries in Crockett County, TX are Educational Services (343 people), Transportation & Warehousing (294 people), and Construction (182 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,211), Transportation & Warehousing ($66,211), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($65,234).

Employment

Occupations

1.56k

2022 Value

± 402

−0.638%

1 Year decline

± 35.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Crockett County, TX declined at a rate of −0.638%, from 1.57k employees to 1.56k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Crockett County, TX, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (343 people), Management Occupations (236 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (207 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Crockett County, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.56k

2022 Value

± 402

−0.638%

1 Year decline

± 35.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Crockett County, TX declined at a rate of −0.638%, from 1.57k employees to 1.56k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Crockett County, TX, are Educational Services (343 people), Transportation & Warehousing (294 people), and Construction (182 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Crockett County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Crockett County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,603

Median earning men ± $2,236

$33,750

Median earning women ± $8,048

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,671), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($58,548), and Construction ($29,730).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($65,420), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($36,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,056).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

10
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
8
Retail Trade
8
Construction

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Crockett County, TX went to Donald J. Trump with 77.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (21.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.572%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (77.5%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (21.9%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.572%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Crockett County, TX for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Crockett County, TX was $181,300 in 2022, which is 0.643 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $121,200 to $181,300, a 49.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Crockett County, TX is 72.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Crockett County, TX have an average commute time of 32.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Crockett County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$181,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$70,971

$932

Median Property Taxes

±$289

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Crockett County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Crockett County, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.3%

Homeownership

2022

72.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 72.3% of the housing units in Crockett County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Crockett County, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9501

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Crockett County, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$64,103

Median Household Income

± $21,764

1.29k

Number of Households

± 316

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.29k households in Crockett County, TX grew to $64,103 from the previous year's value of $52,731.

The following chart displays the households in Crockett County, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Crockett County, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (78.4%)
Carpooled (12.3%)
Worked At Home (5.65%)

In 2022, 78.4% of workers in Crockett County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.3%) and those who worked at home (5.65%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

32.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Crockett County, TX have a longer commute time (32.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 21.7% of the workforce in Crockett County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Crockett County, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Crockett County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Crockett County, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.31% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Crockett County, TX (269 out of 2.89k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Crockett County, TX is Other, followed by Hispanic and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

81.9% of the population of Crockett County, TX has health coverage, with 49.8% on employee plans, 3.67% on Medicaid, 17.4% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.4% under 18 years, 22.8% between 18 and 34 years, 36.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

18.1%

Uninsured

49.8%

Employer Coverage

3.67%

Medicaid

17.4%

Medicare

11%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Crockett County, TX declined by 11% from 20.4% to 18.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Crockett County, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.