Texas Gazetteer
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
| County | Wealth Index | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hudspeth County | 27 |
| 2. | Kenedy County | 28 |
| 3. | Culberson County | 28 |
| 4. | Brooks County | 29 |
| 5. | Presidio County | 33 |
| 6. | Starr County | 41 |
| 7. | King County | 41 |
| 8. | Jim Hogg County | 42 |
| 9. | Wilbarger County | 44 |
| 10. | Willacy County | 45 |
| 11. | Zavala County | 45 |
| 12. | Maverick County | 46 |
| 13. | Dimmit County | 46 |
| 14. | Loving County | 47 |
| 15. | Red River County | 47 |
| 16. | Zapata County | 48 |
| 17. | Swisher County | 48 |
| 18. | Terrell County | 49 |
| 19. | Duval County | 49 |
| 20. | Frio County | 51 |
