Winkler County, Texas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Winkler County
- State
- Texas
- FIPS Code
- 48495
- State FIPS
- 48
- County FIPS
- 495
Geography
- Land Area
- 841.27 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Total Area
- 841.28 sq mi
- Latitude
- 31.832862
- Longitude
- -103.054925
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 6,704
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 4,587
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 2,753 | 41.1% |
| Hispanic | 3,954 | 59.0% |
| White | 2,420 | 36.1% |
| Black | 295 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 2,051 | 44.7% |
| Hispanic | 2,538 | 55.3% |
| White | 1,878 | 40.9% |
| Black | 142 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 27 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 7,454
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $89,139
- Poverty Rate
- 16.0%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,196
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,773 | 50.6% |
| Black | 294 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 41 | 0.6% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 3,672
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,217 | 33.1% |
| Republican | 1,909 | 52.0% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 546 | 14.9% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,812 | 49.3% |
| Female | 1,860 | 50.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,705 | 46.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,802 | 49.1% |
| Black | 16 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 19 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,290
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 35.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 863 | 50.6% |
| Hispanic | 375 | 20.8% |
| Black | 6 | 37.5% |
| Asian | 2 | 10.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 610 | 33.7% |
| Female | 680 | 36.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,360 (29.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 496 (10.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 3,227
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $138,972
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $913
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 85.7%
- Work From Home
- 0.8%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 32.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.