Val Verde County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48465 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 47,741 #1,046 / 3,222
68th
Median Household Income $66,100 -12.0% #1,530 / 3,222
53th
Median Age 32.3 years -17.0% #3,115 / 3,222
3th
Median Home Value $164,600 -41.6% #1,917 / 3,222
40th
Median Gross Rent $994 -14.5% #1,012 / 3,222
69th
Poverty Rate 16.6% +31.5% #2,232 / 3,222
31th

Demographics

Val Verde County has a population of 47,741, making it the #1,046 most populous county in the US. The median age is 32.3 years, which is 17.0% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

80.1%
Native Born
19.9%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Val Verde County is $66,100, ranking #1,530 out of 3,222 counties — 12.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 16.6% and unemployment stands at 5.6%.

Median Household Income
$66,100 −12.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,530 of 3,222
53th percentile
Per Capita Income
$28,707 −30.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,626 of 3,222
19th percentile
Poverty Rate
16.6% +31.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,232 of 3,222
31th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.6% +5.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,354 of 3,222
27th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.5% −33.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,572 of 3,222
51th percentile
Mean Commute Time
20.6 min −25.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,761 of 3,222
14th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Val Verde County is $164,600 (-41.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $994/mo and the homeownership rate is 69.1%.

Median Home Value
$164,600 −41.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,917 of 3,222
40th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$994 −14.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,012 of 3,222
69th percentile
Homeownership Rate
69.1% +7.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,395 of 3,222
26th percentile
69.1% Homeownership

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Health

82.5% of residents in Val Verde County have health insurance coverage, which is 10.0% below the national rate.

82.5% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
82.5% −10.0% vs nat'l
Rank #3,027 of 3,222
6th percentile

About Val Verde County, Texas

Val Verde County, Texas has a total population of 47,741, making it the 1,046th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Val Verde County is 32.3 years, which is 17.0% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Val Verde County is $66,100, which ranks #1,530 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6%.

The median home value in Val Verde County is $164,600, 41.6% below the national median. Renters in Val Verde County pay a median gross rent of $994 per month. The homeownership rate is 69.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Val Verde County, 22.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 82.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.6 min.

Val Verde County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 81.2% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (15.4%) and Two or More Races (1.4%).

All data for Val Verde 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.