Dallam County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48111 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 7,298 #2,716 / 3,222
16th
Median Household Income $71,500 -4.9% #1,086 / 3,222
66th
Median Age 29.9 years -23.1% #3,180 / 3,222
1th
Median Home Value $151,400 -46.3% #2,218 / 3,222
31th
Median Gross Rent $1,081 -7.1% #766 / 3,222
76th
Poverty Rate 11.5% -9.0% #1,131 / 3,222
65th

Demographics

Dallam County has a population of 7,298, making it the #2,716 most populous county in the US. The median age is 29.9 years, which is 23.1% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

77.6%
Native Born
22.4%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Dallam County is $71,500, ranking #1,086 out of 3,222 counties — 4.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.5% and unemployment stands at 2.3%.

Median Household Income
$71,500 −4.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,086 of 3,222
66th percentile
Per Capita Income
$26,698 −35.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,826 of 3,222
12th percentile
Poverty Rate
11.5% −9.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,131 of 3,222
65th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.3% −55.8% vs nat'l
Rank #392 of 3,222
88th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11.9% −64.6% vs nat'l
Rank #3,111 of 3,222
3th percentile
Mean Commute Time
17.5 min −36.6% vs nat'l
Rank #3,037 of 3,222
6th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Dallam County is $151,400 (-46.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,081/mo and the homeownership rate is 64.0%.

Median Home Value
$151,400 −46.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,218 of 3,222
31th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,081 −7.1% vs nat'l
Rank #766 of 3,222
76th percentile
Homeownership Rate
64.0% −0.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,801 of 3,222
13th percentile
64.0% Homeownership

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Health

75.6% of residents in Dallam County have health insurance coverage, which is 17.6% below the national rate.

75.6% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
75.6% −17.6% vs nat'l
Rank #3,183 of 3,222
1th percentile

About Dallam County, Texas

Dallam County, Texas has a total population of 7,298, making it the 2,716th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Dallam County is 29.9 years, which is 23.1% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Dallam County is $71,500, which ranks #1,086 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 4.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3%.

The median home value in Dallam County is $151,400, 46.3% below the national median. Renters in Dallam County pay a median gross rent of $1,081 per month. The homeownership rate is 64.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Dallam County, 11.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 64.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 75.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 17.5 min.

Dallam County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 54.3% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (40.8%) and Two or More Races (3.4%).

All data for Dallam County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.