Childress County, Texas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Childress County
- State
- Texas
- FIPS Code
- 48075
- State FIPS
- 48
- County FIPS
- 075
Geography
- Land Area
- 696.51 sq mi
- Water Area
- 17.21 sq mi
- Total Area
- 713.72 sq mi
- Latitude
- 34.524624
- Longitude
- -100.208166
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 6,519
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 5,153
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 4,583 | 70.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,933 | 29.7% |
| White | 3,767 | 57.8% |
| Black | 456 | 7.0% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 100 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,717 | 72.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,437 | 27.9% |
| White | 2,991 | 58.0% |
| Black | 526 | 10.2% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 251 | 4.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 6,743
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $61,676
- Poverty Rate
- 12.1%
- Population Below Poverty
- 815
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,309 | 63.9% |
| Black | 454 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 3,442
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 693 | 20.1% |
| Republican | 2,150 | 62.5% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 599 | 17.4% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,669 | 48.5% |
| Female | 1,773 | 51.5% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 2,532 | 73.6% |
| Hispanic | 583 | 16.9% |
| Black | 69 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 50 | 1.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,718
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 49.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,425 | 56.3% |
| Hispanic | 142 | 24.4% |
| Black | 37 | 53.6% |
| Asian | 9 | 18.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 820 | 49.1% |
| Female | 898 | 50.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,419 (30.3%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 565 (11.7%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 2,772
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $144,151
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $910
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 88.6%
- Work From Home
- 1.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.