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Reeves County, Texas

County

Population: 13,219 (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 — Reeves County

What is the median household income in Reeves County?
The median household income in Reeves County is $56,056 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Reeves County?
The poverty rate in Reeves County is 16.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Reeves County?
$113,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Reeves County?
The median gross rent in Reeves County is $988 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Reeves County residents have a college degree?
6.9% of adults in Reeves County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,219
Median Income
$56,056
Median Home Value
$113,700
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$2,745 (+5.1%) Home Value: +$48,900 (+75.5%) Poverty Rate: +1.0 pp (+6.5%) Bachelor's+: -5.4 pp (-43.9%) Unemployment: -5.0 pp (-55.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 13,219
Median Age 34.0
Female 40.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 84.8% White (non-Hisp.) 12.2% Black 1.5% Asian 0.4% Two or More 22.0% Other 33.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $56,056 ±$8,469
-$20,236 vs. state
Per Capita Income $78,240
Median Family Income $55,316
Poverty Rate 16.4%
+5.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 20.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 13.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
7.6%
$15–25k
10.5%
$25–35k
7.7%
$35–50k
15.0%
$50–75k
17.0%
$75–100k
10.4%
$100–150k
18.5%
$150–200k
2.4%
$200k+
5.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,118
Owner-Occupied 79.0%
Renter-Occupied 21.0%
Vacancy Rate 19.0%
Median Home Value $113,700
-$146,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $988
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 31.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.9%
$50–100k
26.3%
$100–200k
27.6%
$200–300k
13.8%
$300–500k
4.4%
$500k–$1M
0.9%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.5%
$500–1k
53.4%
$1–1.5k
30.0%
$1.5–2k
14.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.4%
1 vehicle
30.1%
2 vehicles
38.2%
3+
26.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
2.2%
5–19 units
1.1%
20+ units
5.2%
Mobile home
11.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.3%
1940–1969
5.7%
1970–1999
14.0%
2000–2009
5.5%
2010+
15.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 71.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 6.9%
-26.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.2%
Some College / Associate 18.8%
Less Than High School 15.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.1%
Unemployment Rate 4.0%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.3%
Self-Employed 9.7%
Government Workers 19.2%
Private For-Profit 71.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
15.3%
Construction
14.0%
Arts/Entmt.
14.0%
Retail
12.8%
Agriculture
12.8%
Transportation
9.6%
Manufacturing
5.1%
Public Admin
4.9%
Prof. Services
4.2%
Wholesale
1.7%
Finance
1.6%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Construction
24.7%
Food Prep
23.1%
Sales
19.9%
Production
18.0%
Management
14.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 16.7 min
Drove Alone 82.4%
Carpool 12.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.3%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 4,145
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.6%
5–9
5.3%
10–14
8.5%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
7.6%
25–34
15.1%
35–44
14.1%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
3.6%
75–84
7.0%
85+
3.3%
Under 18: 24.8% Working age (18–64): 75.2% 65 and over: 12.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 19.1%
Naturalized Citizen 40.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 19.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
98.4%
Asia
1.2%
Europe
0.3%
Africa
0.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.8%
With a Disability 10.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 79.8%
Uninsured 20.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 74.1%
Has a Computer 82.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.0%
Moved from Abroad 1.9%

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

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

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

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Other flows - West 64 120
Other flows - South 42 73
El Paso County 39 81
Ector County 30 50
Ward County 21 45