Terry County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48445 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 11,629 #2,380 / 3,222
26th
Median Household Income $44,100 -41.3% #2,989 / 3,222
7th
Median Age 37.0 years -4.9% #2,757 / 3,222
14th
Median Home Value $105,400 -62.6% #2,909 / 3,222
10th
Median Gross Rent $817 -29.8% #1,986 / 3,222
38th
Poverty Rate 18.3% +45.5% #2,499 / 3,222
22th

Demographics

Terry County has a population of 11,629, making it the #2,380 most populous county in the US. The median age is 37.0 years, which is 4.9% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

89.9%
Native Born
10.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Terry County is $44,100, ranking #2,989 out of 3,222 counties — 41.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 18.3% and unemployment stands at 4.5%.

Median Household Income
$44,100 −41.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,989 of 3,222
7th percentile
Per Capita Income
$24,113 −41.6% vs nat'l
Rank #3,006 of 3,222
7th percentile
Poverty Rate
18.3% +45.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,499 of 3,222
22th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.5% −15.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,648 of 3,222
49th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9.8% −70.8% vs nat'l
Rank #3,186 of 3,222
1th percentile
Mean Commute Time
24.2 min −12.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,098 of 3,222
35th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Terry County is $105,400 (-62.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $817/mo and the homeownership rate is 66.5%.

Median Home Value
$105,400 −62.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,909 of 3,222
10th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$817 −29.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,986 of 3,222
38th percentile
Homeownership Rate
66.5% +3.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,619 of 3,222
19th percentile
66.5% Homeownership

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Health

73.1% of residents in Terry County have health insurance coverage, which is 20.3% below the national rate.

73.1% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
73.1% −20.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,202 of 3,222
1th percentile

About Terry County, Texas

Terry County, Texas has a total population of 11,629, making it the 2,380th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Terry County is 37.0 years, which is 4.9% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Terry County is $44,100, which ranks #2,989 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 41.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 18.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5%.

The median home value in Terry County is $105,400, 62.6% below the national median. Renters in Terry County pay a median gross rent of $817 per month. The homeownership rate is 66.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Terry County, 9.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 73.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.2 min.

Terry County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 56.9% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (37.7%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (2.9%).

All data for Terry 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.