Terrell County, TX

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US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

59.9

1.64% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Property Value

$137,500

9.66% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Terrell 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.

100% of the residents in Terrell County, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Terrell County, TX was $137,500, and the homeownership rate was 89.4%.

Terrell County, TX borders Brewster County, TX, Crockett County, TX, Pecos County, TX, and Val Verde County, TX.

United States Texas

Population & Diversity

Terrell County, TX is home to a population of N/A people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.838% of Terrell County, TX residents were born outside of the country (7 people).

In 2024, there were 2.67 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (424 people) in Terrell County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 159 White (Hispanic) and 120 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

99.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Terrell County, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Terrell County, TX was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Terrell County, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
424 ± 193
White (Hispanic)
159 ± 93
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
120 ± 70

40.1%

Hispanic Population

335 people

40.1% of the people in Terrell County, TX are hispanic (335 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Terrell County, TX.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,408,340 ± N/A people
India
354,317 ± N/A people
El Salvador
223,512 ± N/A people

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

Foreign-Born Population

0.838%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

7 people

2023 Foreign-Born Population

17 people

As of 2024, 0.838% of Terrell County, TX residents (7 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 Terrell County, TX was 2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
21 ± 29
Gulf War (1990s)
12 ± 23
Gulf War (2001-)
10 ± 27

Terrell County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Terrell County, TX.

Health

N/A% of the population of Terrell County, TX has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

N/A to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in N/A

Primary care physicians in N/A see an average of N/A patients per year. This represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in N/A in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Economy

Employment

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

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.

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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Terrell County, TX was $137,500 in 2024, which is 0.413 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $152,200 to $137,500, a 9.66% decrease. The homeownership rate in Terrell County, TX is 89.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

In 2025, 13.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Terrell County, TX. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator grew 5.78%.

Housing

Property

$137,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$56,999

$403

Median Property Taxes

±$134

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 Terrell County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

89.4%

Homeownership

2024

57.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 89.4% of the housing units in Terrell County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 88.7%.

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

Transportation

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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