Donley County, Texas
County
Population: 3,276
(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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Donley County
- What is the median household income in Donley County?
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The median household income in Donley County is $56,648 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Donley County?
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The poverty rate in Donley County is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Donley County?
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$90,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Donley County?
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The median gross rent in Donley County is $686 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Donley County residents have a college degree?
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16.1% of adults in Donley County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
3,276
Median Age
45.0
Female
49.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.5%
Black 5.4%
Asian 2.5%
Two or More 2.7%
Other 1.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,648
±$8,221
-$19,644 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$69,074
Median Family Income
$78,091
Poverty Rate
4.1%
-6.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,950
Owner-Occupied
75.4%
Renter-Occupied
24.6%
Vacancy Rate
38.3%
Median Home Value
$90,500
-$169,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$686
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
25.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.1%
-17.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.2%
Some College / Associate
26.0%
Less Than High School
4.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.4%
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
-5.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.0%
Self-Employed
22.0%
Government Workers
22.6%
Private For-Profit
55.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.0 min
Drove Alone
68.3%
Carpool
18.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
10.0%
Walked
3.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,203
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 17.9%
Working age (18–64): 82.1%
65 and over: 26.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.9%
Naturalized Citizen
64.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.8%
With a Disability
10.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.8%
Uninsured
13.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
67.0%
Has a Computer
86.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023