Maverick County, TX

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    2024 Population
    58,082
    US Senator
    John Cornyn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ted Cruz
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    30.3
    0.331% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    22.8%
    0.628% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $49,568
    3.32% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $158,700
    4.75% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    22,547
    0.531% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Maverick 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.

    83.7% of the residents in Maverick County, TX are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Maverick County, TX are Nuvani Institute (52 degrees awarded in 2024).

    In 2024, the median property value in Maverick County, TX was $158,700, and the homeownership rate was 70.5%.

    Most people in Maverick County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Maverick County, TX was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Maverick County, TX is home to a population of 58.1k people, from which 83.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 30.4% of Maverick County, TX residents were born outside of the country (17.6k people).

    In 2024, there were 4.83 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (40.3k people) in Maverick County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.34k White (Hispanic) and 6k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    83.7%
    2024 Citizenship
    83.2%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 83.7% of Maverick County, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Maverick County, TX was 83.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Maverick County, TX
    1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      40.3k ± 2.09k
    2. White (Hispanic)
      8.34k ± 1.48k
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      6k ± 1.16k
    94.8%
    Hispanic Population
    55k people

    In 2024, there were 4.83 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (40.3k people) in Maverick County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.34k White (Hispanic) and 6k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    94.8% of the people in Maverick County, TX are hispanic (55k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Maverick County, TX as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
    2. India
      354,317 ± 14,528 people
    3. El Salvador
      223,512 ± 11,564 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    30.4%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    17.6k people
    30.6%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    17.7k people

    As of 2024, 30.4% of Maverick County, TX residents (17.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Maverick County, TX was 30.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      503 ± 252
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      247 ± 115
    3. Vietnam
      199 ± 121

    Maverick County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.04 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    76.6% of the population of Maverick County, TX has health coverage, with 30.3% on employee plans, 28.5% on Medicaid, 7.16% on Medicare, 10.4% on non-group plans, and 0.222% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Maverick County, TX see 4,147 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (4,147 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4449 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2751 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    4,147 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Maverick County, TX

    Primary care physicians in Maverick County, TX see an average of 4,147 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (4,147 patients).

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 33% under 18 years, 23.1% between 18 and 34 years, 32.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.8% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    23.4%
    Uninsured
    30.3%
    Employer Coverage
    28.5%
    Medicaid
    7.16%
    Medicare
    10.4%
    Non-Group
    0.222%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Maverick County, TX declined by 5.11% from 24.6% to 23.4%.

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

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    Health Outcomes

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    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 5.8 in Maverick County, TX.

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    Health Behaviors

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    In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 45.2% in Maverick County, TX.

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    Clinical Care

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    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 26.3% in Maverick County, TX.

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    Economy

    The economy of Maverick County, TX employs 22.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Maverick County, TX were Health Care & Social Assistance (3,403 people), Retail Trade (2,937 people), and Educational Services (2,630 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($75,995), Public Administration ($66,961), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,647).

    Occupations

    22.5k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,500
    0.531%
    1 Year growth
    ± 9.5%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Maverick County, TX grew at a rate of 0.531%, from 22.4k employees to 22.5k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Maverick County, TX, are Sales & Related Occupations (2,181 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (2,111 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,924 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Maverick County, TX.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    22.5k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,500
    0.531%
    1 Year growth
    ± 9.5%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Maverick County, TX grew at a rate of 0.531%, from 22.4k employees to 22.5k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Maverick County, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,403 people), Retail Trade (2,937 people), and Educational Services (2,630 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Maverick County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Maverick County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $39,973
    Median earning men ± $3,489
    $27,489
    Median earning women ± $2,235

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($74,674), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($52,004), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($49,564).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,357), Public Administration ($47,159), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($41,651).

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    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.

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 87
      Transportation and Warehousing
    2. 63
      Retail Trade
    3. 43
      Other Services (except Public Administration)

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    The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $117k
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    2. $67.2k
      Retail Trade
    3. $35.8k
      Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

    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.

    US Senators from Texas

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    John Cornyn
    Senator from Texas2
    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 Texas1
    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.

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Maverick County, TX awarded 52 degrees. The student population of Maverick County, TX in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 7 male students and 70 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Maverick County, TX are Hispanic or Latino (44 and 84.6%), White (5 and 9.62%), and Black or African American (3 and 5.77%).

    The largest universities in Maverick County, TX by number of degrees awarded are Nuvani Institute (52 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Maverick County, TX are General Cosmetology (35 and 67.3%), Nail Specialist & Manicurist (14 and 26.9%), and Facial Treatment Specialist (3 and 5.77%).

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 77 students enrolled in Maverick County, TX, 9.09% men and 90.9% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 66 records, of which 92.4% were women and 7.58% men.

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    Concentrations

    Most Common
    35 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Maverick County, TX was General Cosmetology with 35 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Maverick County, TX according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    52 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Nuvani Institute with 52 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    In 2024, 5 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Maverick County, TX, which is 0.106 times less than the 47 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 44 degrees mean that there were 8.8 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 5 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Maverick County, TX was $158,700 in 2024, which is 0.477 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $151,500 to $158,700, a 4.75% increase. The homeownership rate in Maverick County, TX is 70.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Maverick County, TX have an average commute time of 21.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Maverick County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 24.3% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Maverick County, TX. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 2.86%.

    Property

    $158,700
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$7,808
    $12,751
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$1,089

    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 Maverick County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    70.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    57.2%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 70.5% of the housing units in Maverick County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.7%.

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

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $49,568
    Median Household Income
    ± $4,673
    18.1k
    Number of Households
    ± 1,308

    In 2024, the median household income of the 18.1k households in Maverick County, TX declined from $49,568 from the previous year's value of $51,270.

    The following chart displays the households in Maverick 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Maverick County, TX is from Texas.
    0.475
    2024 Wage GINI in Texas
    0.475
    2023 Wage GINI in Texas

    In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (79.7%)
    2. Carpooled (11.9%)
    3. Worked At Home (5.37%)

    In 2024, 79.7% of workers in Maverick County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.9%) and those who worked at home (5.37%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    21.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Maverick County, TX have a shorter commute time (21.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.61% of the workforce in Maverick County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 24.3% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Maverick County, TX. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 2.86%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    22.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Maverick County, TX (13.1k out of 57.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 65 - 74.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Maverick County, TX is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More 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.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 29.2% of the children was living in poverty in Maverick County, TX. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 10.3%.

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    Crimes & Accidents

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    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 179 in Maverick County, TX. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 83.4% per 100,000 population.

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