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Culberson County, Texas

County

Population: 2,181 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Culberson County

What is the median household income in Culberson County?
The median household income in Culberson County is $42,672 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Culberson County?
The poverty rate in Culberson County is 11.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Culberson County?
$84,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Culberson County?
The median gross rent in Culberson County is $971 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Culberson County residents have a college degree?
67.7% of adults in Culberson County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,722
Median Income
$42,672
Median Home Value
$84,500
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.7%
Median Age
19.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,772 (+12.6%) Home Value: +$22,100 (+35.4%) Poverty Rate: -9.9 pp (-46.7%) Bachelor's+: +21.7 pp (+47.2%) Unemployment: +2.2 pp (+62.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,722
Median Age 19.0
Female 59.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.7% White (non-Hisp.) 61.6% Black 4.1% Asian 22.4% Two or More 8.1% Other 0.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
10.0%
Indian
5.5%
Korean
3.4%
Filipino
1.1%
Vietnamese
0.5%
Japanese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.7%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Cuban
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $42,672 ±$19,432
-$33,620 vs. state
Per Capita Income $62,743
Median Family Income $61,029
Poverty Rate 11.3%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 27.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 0.0%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 95
Owner-Occupied 0.0%
Renter-Occupied 100.0%
Vacancy Rate 0.0%
Median Home Value $84,500
-$175,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $971
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 8.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 100.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
25.8%
$50–100k
40.0%
$100–200k
29.6%
$200–300k
2.5%
$300–500k
2.1%
Housing Type
5–19 units
93.7%
20+ units
6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 99.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 67.7%
+34.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 12.1%
Some College / Associate 27.8%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 26.5%
Unemployment Rate 5.7%
+0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 30.7%
Self-Employed 1.0%
Government Workers 61.4%
Private For-Profit 37.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
65.1%
Arts/Entmt.
16.2%
Retail
8.4%
Prof. Services
4.6%
Manufacturing
1.9%
Public Admin
1.1%
Construction
0.5%
Information
0.5%
Transportation
0.3%
Occupation
Management
37.5%
Food Prep
36.8%
Sales
20.2%
Production
4.9%
Construction
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 15.3 min
Drove Alone 8.4%
Carpool 2.6%
Public Transit 19.2%
Work from Home 30.7%
Walked 39.1%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 95
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 0.0%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 0.0%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.4%
Naturalized Citizen 21.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
59.4%
Europe
11.2%
Africa
9.1%
Latin America
5.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 0.0%
With a Disability 4.4%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 97.4%
Uninsured 2.6%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.7%
Has a Computer 100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 16.6%
Moved from Abroad 2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Trends 2017–2023

Income Poverty Home Values Rent Homeownership Education Unemployment Commute Time Work From Home Foreign-Born Uninsured

Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Culberson County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Other flows - South 27 57