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Reeves County

TX

Reeves County, TX · County profile

12,664people

Median Income
$64,297
Median Home Value
$118,000
Land Area
2,635.35sq mi

A central county of the Town of Pecos, TX micro area

Market now

Population trend

Businesses

Demographic Rates

Poverty Rate
16.80%
Unemployment
2.40%
College Educated
7.40%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1701, S2301, S1501

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table B02001, B03003

Income Profile

Median Household Income
$64,297
Mean Household Income
$77,974

Income Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1901, S1902, S1903, B19013, B19113

Sex Distribution

Male
57.3%
Female
42.7%

Population Split

Male57.3%
Female42.7%

The sex distribution of a population provides insight into the demographic balance of a community. Significant skews in this ratio can be influenced by local industries (e.g., military bases, mining, or tech hubs), educational institutions, or migration patterns. Understanding this balance is essential for planning public health initiatives and social services.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S0101

Ancestry

Mexican79.1%
German5.1%
Italian1.2%
Irish1.0%
English0.6%
French0.3%
Scottish0.2%
African0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table B04006

Immigration & Nativity

Nativity Status

19.3%Foreign Born
80.7%Native Born

Citizenship Status

Naturalized44.5%
Non-Citizen55.5%

Period of Entry

2010 or Later19.8%
Before 201080.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table B05001, B05002

Housing Characteristics

Total Housing Units
5,167
Median Rent
$981/mo
Median Home Value
$118,000
Median Year Built
1975

Housing Tenure

Housing Types

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table DP04

Education Enrollment

Total Enrolled
2,926
College Enrollment
12.4%
High School
27.0%
College Educated
7.4%

K-12 Enrollment

Higher Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1401, S1501

Transportation & Commute

Mean Commute Time
18.0 min
Drive Alone Rate
80.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work From Home
3.0%

Commute Mode

Vehicle Ownership

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S0801, B08141

Age Distribution

Under 18
25.9%
18-34 Years
25.3%
35-64 Years
36.2%
65+ Years
12.6%

Population Composition

Under 1825.9%
18-3425.3%
35-6436.2%
65+12.6%

The age distribution of a community impacts local services, school requirements, and the labor market. A higher percentage of youth suggests a need for schools and family services, while a larger senior population may indicate a retirement destination or a need for healthcare services.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S0101

Household Composition

Married Couples
44.6%
Single Parent
8.9%
Living Alone
30.7%
Avg Size
2.75

Household Types

Married Couples44.6%
Single Parent8.9%
Living Alone30.7%

Household composition offers insights into the social fabric of a community. A high percentage of married couples often correlates with stability and higher household incomes, while a significant number of single-person households may indicate a younger transient population or an aging community.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1101

Economic Profile

Per Capita Income
$28,499
SNAP Usage
17.4%
Health Insurance
82.5%

Household Income Breakdown

Under $25k22.9%
$25k - $50k18.3%
$50k - $100k29.0%
$100k+29.8%

Key Industries

Manufacturing
5.6%
Retail Trade
11.1%
Education & Health Care
15.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1901, S2201, DP03

Health & Disability

Disability Rate

10.6%With Disability

Percentage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population with a disability.

Health Insurance Coverage

82.5%With Coverage

Percentage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population with health insurance coverage.

Why this matters: High disability rates may indicate a need for accessible infrastructure and specialized healthcare services. Health insurance coverage is a key indicator of a community's access to preventative care and financial resilience against medical emergencies.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1810, S2701

Technology Access

Broadband Internet
75.2%vs ~90% National Avg
Computer Ownership
84.0%vs ~95% National Avg
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S2801

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Scale

Lower is better
87.8
0130
Below average< 97
Near average97 - 103
Above average> 103

Prices compared with the US average (100). 105 means about 5% more expensive than average.

Housing Affordability

Higher is better
248.8
0200
Hard to Afford< 80
Moderate80 - 100
Affordable> 100

100 means a family earning the median family income just qualifies to buy the median-value home (20% down, 30-year loan at 6.72%).

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities · NAR affordability formula with Census ACS 2020–2024 incomes and home values and the Freddie Mac 30-year rate (2024)

Locations in County

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Census Tracts

Dive deeper into Reeves County's demographic and economic data at the census tract level. Census tracts provide granular insights into local communities.