Irion County, Texas

1 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 1,432
Median household income: $58,125
Median home value: $152,600

Irion County is a county in Texas with a population of 1,432. 1 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $58,125 is below the Texas median ($76,292).

Between 2019 and 2023, Irion County's population declined 11.6% from 1,620 to 1,432, while its median household income rose 22.4% from $47,500 to $58,125.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 69.0% of the population. 84.6% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,432
Median age: 50.5 yrs
Median household income: $58,125
Median home value: $152,600
Median gross rent: $1,028
Housing units: 795
Homeownership rate: 88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
Unemployment rate: 0.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,6201,432

Median household income

$47,500$58,125

Median home value

$118,300$152,600

Median gross rent

$1,031$1,028

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,620	$47,500	$118,300	$1,031
2020	1,553	$53,778	$122,000	$1,014
2021	1,555	$39,770	$114,200	$995
2022	1,561	$54,708	$149,600	$1,145
2023	1,432	$58,125	$152,600	$1,028

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.8%

5 to 1720.2%

18 to 241.5%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 449.8%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6420.4%

65 to 7413.7%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	54	3.8%
5 to 17	289	20.2%
18 to 24	22	1.5%
25 to 34	166	11.6%
35 to 44	140	9.8%
45 to 54	158	11.0%
55 to 64	292	20.4%
65 to 74	196	13.7%
75 and over	115	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	988	69.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	12	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	428	29.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.8%

High school graduate26.0%

Some college or associate's41.1%

Bachelor's degree19.2%

Graduate or professional degree2.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	115	10.8%
High school graduate	277	26.0%
Some college or associate's	439	41.1%
Bachelor's degree	205	19.2%
Graduate or professional degree	31	2.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone84.6%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.6%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	512	84.6%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	40	6.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	46	7.6%
Other means	7	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	238	42.6%
15 to 29 min	96	17.2%
30 to 44 min	116	20.8%
45 to 59 min	56	10.0%
60+ min	53	9.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.36
Poverty rate: 7.5% (107 of 1,432)

	Count	Share
Family households	396	65.3%
Nonfamily households	210	34.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	606	76.2%
Vacant	189	23.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	537	88.6%
Renter-occupied	69	11.4%

1-unit, detached78.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other21.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	625	78.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	170	21.4%

Geography

County GEOID: 48235
State: Texas
Land area: 1,052 sq mi
Water area: 0.07 sq mi
Center point: 31.3034, -100.9813