Randall County, TX

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Population

130,552

1.52% growth

Poverty Rate

9.58%


Median Age

35.6


Median Household Income

$65,564

4.68% growth

Number of Employees

68,640

2.56% growth

Median Property Value

$157,600

3.82% growth

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In 2017, Randall County, TX had a population of 131k people with a median age of 35.6 and a median household income of $65,564. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Randall County, TX grew from 128,603 to 130,552, a 1.52% increase and its median household income grew from $62,635 to $65,564, a 4.68% increase.

The population of Randall County, TX is 73.4% White Alone, 20.2% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.75% Black or African American Alone. N/A% of the people in Randall County, TX speak a non-English language, and 97% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Randall County, TX are West Texas A & M University (2,312 degrees awarded in 2017).

The median property value in Randall County, TX is $157,600, and the homeownership rate is 69.8%. Most people in Randall County, TX commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 18.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Randall County, TX is 2 cars per household.

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COVID-19

Total Confirmed Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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Economy

The economy of Randall County, TX employs 68.6k people. The largest industries in Randall County, TX are Health Care & Social Assistance (9,722 people), Retail Trade (8,342 people), and Educational Services (7,511 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($68,750), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($65,728), and Manufacturing ($63,630).

Median household income in Randall County, TX is $65,564. Males in Randall County, TX have an average income that is 1.41 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,959. The income inequality in Randall County, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.482, which is higher than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$65,564

2017 value

± $1,884

4.68%

1 Year Growth

± 3.6%

Households in Randall County, TX have a median annual income of $65,564, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $62,635 in 2016, which represents a 4.68% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$64,953

Average Male Salary

± $716

$45,959

Average Female Salary

± $514

In 2017, full-time male employees in Texas made 1.41 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Texas by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $64,947 ± $2,196

  2. White

    $52,072 ± $505

  3. American Indian

    $45,538 ± $7,571

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Texas workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.25 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

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

0.482

2017 Wage GINI

0.482

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Texas was 0.482 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.139% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 216.09

  2. Census Tract 217.04

  3. Census Tract 220.01

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Randall County, TX was Census Tract 216.09 with a value of $115,500, followed by Census Tract 217.04 and Census Tract 220.01, with respective values of $95,605 and $92,839.

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

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

9.58% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Randall County, TX (12.2k out of 128k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

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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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    10,435 ± 784

  2. Hispanic

    4,249 ± 518

  3. Black

    760 ± 267

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

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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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

68.6k

2017 Value

± 1,842

2.56%

1 Year growth

± 3.73%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Randall County, TX grew at a rate of 2.56%, from 66.9k employees to 68.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Randall County, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (9,278 people), Sales & Related Occupations (8,728 people), and Management Occupations (7,195 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Randall County, TX.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Randall County, TX, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (9,278 people), Sales & Related Occupations (8,728 people), and Management Occupations (7,195 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Randall County, TX has an unusually high number of residents working as Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (1.55 times higher than expected), Health Technologists & Technicians (1.3 times), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (1.29 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Randall County, TX, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($83,795), Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($78,276), and Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations ($77,083).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

68.6k

2017 Value

± 1,842

2.56%

1 Year growth

± 3.73%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Randall County, TX grew at a rate of 2.56%, from 66.9k employees to 68.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Randall County, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (9,722 people), Retail Trade (8,342 people), and Educational Services (7,511 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Randall County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Randall County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Randall County, TX, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (9,722 people), Retail Trade (8,342 people), and Educational Services (7,511 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Randall County, TX has an unusually high number of Utilities (2.27 times higher than expected), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (1.76 times), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (1.49 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Randall County, TX, by median earnings, are Utilities ($68,750), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($65,728), and Manufacturing ($63,630).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Fuel oils

    $290B

  2. Gasoline

    $217B

  3. Mixed freight

    $175B

In 2015, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Fuel oils with $290B, followed by Gasoline ($217B) and Mixed freight ($175B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Texas products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.15T

2020 Value

$2.8T

Projected 2045 Value

30.2% growth

In 2020, total outbound Texas trade was $2.15T. This is expected to increase 30.2% to $2.8T by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Texas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Louisiana

    $97.1B

  2. Oklahoma

    $59.6B

  3. California

    $38.4B

In 2015, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $97.1B, followed by Oklahoma with $59.6B and California and $38.4B.

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Health

89% of the population of Randall County, TX has health coverage, with 55.4% on employee plans, 8.68% on Medicaid, 10.4% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 1.33% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the county of Randall County, TX was $6,998 in 2014. This is a 5.06% increase from the previous year ($6,661).

Primary care physicians in Randall County, TX see 1608 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.68% decrease from the previous year (1687 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1815 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1325 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Cass County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.5%). Additionally, Angelina County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,608 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Randall County, TX see an average of 1,608 patients per year. This represents a 4.68% decrease from the previous year (1,687 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Randall County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

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Access and Quality

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Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

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Health Care Spending

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$6,998

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,696

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,273

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,895

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Texas (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.06%, from $6,661 to $6,998.

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Health Care Coverage

11%

Uninsured

55.4%

Employer Coverage

8.68%

Medicaid

10.4%

Medicare

13.2%

Non-Group

1.33%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Randall County, TX declined by 13% from 12.6% to 11%.

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

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Cass County

    14.5% prevalence

  2. Nacogdoches County

    14.4% prevalence

  3. San Augustine County

    14.3% prevalence

Cass County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Texas, at 14.5%.

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Diversity

Randall County, TX is home to a population of 131k people, from which 97% are citizens. As of 2017, 5% of Randall County, TX residents were born outside of the country (6.53k people).

The ethnic composition of the population of Randall County, TX is composed of 95.9k White Alone residents (73.4%), 26.3k Hispanic or Latino residents (20.2%), 3.6k Black or African American Alone residents (2.75%), 2.18k Two or More Races residents (1.67%), 1.91k Asian Alone residents (1.46%), 517 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.396%), 103 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.0789%), and 90 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.0689%).

Age

Age by Nativity

35

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.2

38

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.5

In 2017, the median age of all people in Randall County, TX was 35.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 35, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 38. But people in Randall County, TX are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Randall County, TX residents was 36.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

5%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

6.53k people

4.76%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

6.12k people

As of 2017, 5% of Randall County, TX residents (6.53k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Randall County, TX was 4.76%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    2,547,886 ± 37,324 people

  2. India

    231,271 ± 11,757 people

  3. El Salvador

    200,904 ± 10,964 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,547,886 Texas residents, followed by India with 231,271 and El Salvador with 200,904.

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Citizenship

97%

2017 Citizenship

97.2%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 97% of Randall County, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Randall County, TX was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    95.9k ± 90

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    26.3k ± 1.09k

  3. Black or African American Alone

    3.6k ± 278

In 2017, there were 3.64 times more White Alone residents (95.9k people) in Randall County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26.3k Hispanic or Latino and 3.6k Black or African American Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Randall County, TX as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    2,787 ± 296

  2. Gulf War (2001-)

    2,106 ± 368

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    1,425 ± 329

Randall County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.32 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2017, universities in Randall County, TX awarded 2,312 degrees. The student population of Randall County, TX is skewed towards women, with 4,345 male students and 5,715 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Randall County, TX are White (1,495 and 67.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (476 and 21.4%), Black or African American (104 and 4.68%), and Asian (61 and 2.74%).

The largest universities in Randall County, TX by number of degrees awarded are West Texas A & M University (2,312 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Randall County, TX are General Business Administration & Management (286 and 12.4%), General Studies (173 and 7.48%), and Registered Nursing (170 and 7.35%).

The median tuition costs in Randall County, TX are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $5,115 and $6,218 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. Registered Nursing

    156 degrees awarded

  2. General Studies

    173 degrees awarded

  3. Other Multidisciplinary Studies

    159 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Randall County, TX was Registered Nursing with 156 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Randall County, TX according to their major.

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Universities

West Texas A & M University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

2,312 degrees awarded

$5,115

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Randall County, TX institution with the largest number of graduating students was West Texas A & M University with 2,312 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

942

Degrees Awarded to Men

1,370

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 942 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Randall County, TX, which is 0.688 times less than the 1,370 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    1,495 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    476 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    104 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Randall County, TX were to White students. These 1,495 degrees mean that there were 3.14 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 476 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Randall County, TX was $157,600 in 2017, which is 0.686 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $151,800 to $157,600, a 3.82% increase. The homeownership rate in Randall County, TX is 69.8%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Randall County, TX have an average commute time of 18.5 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Randall County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$157,600

2017 Median

± $2,739

$151,800

2016 Median

± $2,797

In 2017, the median property value in Randall County, TX grew to to $157,600 from the previous year's value of $151,800.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Randall County, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Randall County, TX the largest share of households have a property value in the $125k - $150k range.

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Household Income

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$65,564

Median Household Income

± $1,884

49.1k

Number of Households

± 1,455

In 2017, the median household income of the 49.1k households in Randall County, TX grew to $65,564 from the previous year's value of $62,635.

The following chart displays the households in Randall 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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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Randall County, TX distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Randall County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

69.8%

2017 Homeownership

68.8%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 69.8% of the housing units in Randall County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.8%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Randall County, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

18.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Randall County, TX have a shorter commute time (18.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 1.59% of the workforce in Randall County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    84.7%

  2. Carpooled

    9.7%

  3. Worked At Home

    2.98%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Randall County, TX was Drove Alone (84.7%), followed by those who Carpooled (9.7%) and those who Worked At Home (2.98%).

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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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Randall County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Randall County, TX have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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