Edwards County, Texas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Edwards County
- State
- Texas
- FIPS Code
- 48137
- State FIPS
- 48
- County FIPS
- 137
Geography
- Land Area
- 2117.87 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.01 sq mi
- Total Area
- 2119.88 sq mi
- Latitude
- 29.985933
- Longitude
- -100.307400
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 1,189
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 895
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 734 | 61.7% |
| Hispanic | 457 | 38.4% |
| White | 692 | 58.2% |
| Black | 24 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 600 | 67.0% |
| Hispanic | 293 | 32.7% |
| White | 558 | 62.3% |
| Black | 31 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 1,290
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $40,313
- Poverty Rate
- 30.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 398
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 960 | 74.4% |
| Black | 27 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 1,080
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 248 | 23.0% |
| Republican | 746 | 69.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 86 | 8.0% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 553 | 51.2% |
| Female | 527 | 48.8% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 567 | 52.5% |
| Hispanic | 457 | 42.3% |
| Black | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 582
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 53.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 414 | 73.0% |
| Hispanic | 123 | 26.9% |
| Black | 1 | 100.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 100.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 294 | 53.2% |
| Female | 288 | 54.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 177 (24.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 187 (26.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 815
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $713
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 72.4%
- Work From Home
- 14.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 25.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.