Texas Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 22,232 (100%) |
| Population Density | 15 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 52 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $74,132 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,645 |
| Median Home Value | $200,700 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,719 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,171 (67.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,758 (22.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 790 (10.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 6,929 |
| Average Household Size | 3.18 |
| Family Households | 5,129 (74.0%) |
The table below compares Gaines County to the other 254 counties and county equivalents in Texas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 109 | 57th |
| Population Density | # 153 | 40th |
| Median Household Income | # 56 | 78th |
| Per Capita Income | # 170 | 34th |
| Diversity Index | # 117 | 54th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Texas Census Data Comparison Tool.
