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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Val Verde County
- What is the median household income in Val Verde County?
- The median household income in Val Verde County is $73,611 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Val Verde County?
- The poverty rate in Val Verde County is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Val Verde County?
- $175,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Val Verde County?
- The median gross rent in Val Verde County is $875 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Val Verde County residents have a college degree?
- 11.8% of adults in Val Verde County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
535
Median Income
$73,611
Median Home Value
$175,000
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.7%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$27,182 (+58.5%)
Home Value:
+$34,200 (+24.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-10.6 pp (-80.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.3 pp (+12.4%)
Unemployment:
-5.9 pp (-89.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
535
Median Age
48.0
Female
48.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.3%
Two or More 2.6%
Other 0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$73,611
±$7,435
-$2,681 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$90,213
Median Family Income
$80,750
Poverty Rate
2.6%
-7.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.9%
$10–15k
0.5%
$15–25k
4.2%
$25–35k
7.9%
$35–50k
13.4%
$50–75k
25.5%
$75–100k
19.4%
$100–150k
17.1%
$150–200k
7.9%
$200k+
3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
388
Owner-Occupied
88.0%
Renter-Occupied
12.0%
Vacancy Rate
44.3%
Median Home Value
$175,000
-$85,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$875
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
6.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
0.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
17.4%
$100–200k
17.9%
$200–300k
17.4%
$300–500k
15.3%
$500k–$1M
7.9%
$1M+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.4%
1 vehicle
26.9%
2 vehicles
38.4%
3+
33.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.9%
Mobile home
10.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
20.4%
1940–1969
13.9%
1970–1999
13.4%
2000–2009
6.7%
2010+
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.8%
-21.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
1.6%
Some College / Associate
20.9%
Less Than High School
0.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.5%
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
-4.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.9%
Self-Employed
4.4%
Government Workers
6.6%
Private For-Profit
89.0%
Industry
Manufacturing
30.1%
Edu/Health
14.0%
Construction
14.0%
Wholesale
8.1%
Agriculture
8.1%
Transportation
7.0%
Arts/Entmt.
5.5%
Retail
4.8%
Prof. Services
1.8%
Finance
1.5%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Production
24.3%
Management
23.5%
Construction
22.4%
Sales
21.7%
Food Prep
8.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.6 min
Drove Alone
73.2%
Carpool
12.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
9.9%
Walked
4.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
216
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
61.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
1.3%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
8.8%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
2.4%
25–34
5.4%
35–44
13.6%
45–54
16.8%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
9.2%
75–84
11.2%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 25.2%
Working age (18–64): 74.8%
65 and over: 20.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.5%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.5%
With a Disability
11.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.5%
Uninsured
4.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.3%
Has a Computer
91.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Val Verde County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Val Verde County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - West | 177 | 327 |
| Other flows - South | 161 | 293 |
| Bexar County | 157 | 304 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 96 | 166 |
| Other flows - Northeast | 50 | 84 |
| Foreign - Other flows | 35 | 80 |
| Tom Green County | 29 | 63 |
| Tarrant County | 26 | 57 |
| Maverick County | 26 | 53 |
| El Paso County | 25 | 33 |