In 2021, Yoakum County, TX had a population of 7.71k people with a median age of 30.4 and a median household income of $73,102. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Yoakum County, TX declined from 8,612 to 7,707, a −10.5% decrease and its median household income grew from $69,004 to $73,102, a 5.94% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Yoakum County, TX are White (Hispanic) (45.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (28.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (12.4%), Other (Hispanic) (8.97%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.34%).
None of the households in Yoakum 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.
84.2% of the residents in Yoakum County, TX are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Yoakum County, TX was $155,000, and the homeownership rate was 70.2%.
Most people in Yoakum County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Yoakum County, TX was 2 cars per household.
Yoakum County, TX borders Lea County, NM, Cochran County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Hockley County, TX, and Terry County, TX.