Median Age in Zapata County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
32.3 years
Rank #3,117/3,222 · #232 in TX
3th
Zapata 32.3 years
TX 35.6 years -9.3%
US 38.9 years -17.0%
Median Age Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Zapata County's median age of 32.3 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Zapata County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,114 | Frio County, TX | 32.3 years |
| #3,115 | Val Verde County, TX | 32.3 years |
| #3,116 | Yoakum County, TX | 32.3 years |
| #3,117 | Zapata County, TX | 32.3 years |
| #3,118 | Houghton County, MI | 32.2 years |
| #3,119 | Borden County, TX | 32.2 years |
| #3,120 | Tooele County, UT | 32.2 years |
About Median Age
Zapata County, Texas has a median age of 32.3 years, ranking #3,117 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 17.0% below the national value of 38.9 years. Within Texas, it ranks #232 of 254. This places it in the 3th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.