Maverick County, TX

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2021 Population

57,769

0.566% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

29.8

0% 1-year change

2021 Poverty Rate

25%

4.35% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$44,502

7.53% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$108,800

7.83% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Maverick County, TX had a population of 57.8k people with a median age of 29.8 and a median household income of $44,502. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Maverick County, TX declined from 58,098 to 57,769, a −0.566% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,385 to $44,502, a 7.53% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Maverick County, TX are White (Hispanic) (64.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (22.8%), Other (Hispanic) (7.09%), White (Non-Hispanic) (2.59%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.67%).

None of the households in Maverick County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

83.8% of the residents in Maverick County, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Maverick County, TX are Nuvani Institute (377281) (39 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Maverick County, TX was $108,800, and the homeownership rate was 66.6%.

Most people in Maverick County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Maverick County, TX was 2 cars per household.

Maverick County, TX borders Dimmit County, TX, Kinney County, TX, Uvalde County, TX, Webb County, TX, and Zavala County, TX.

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Population & Diversity

Maverick County, TX is home to a population of 57.8k people, from which 83.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 29.5% of Maverick County, TX residents were born outside of the country (17k people).

In 2021, there were 2.84 times more White (Hispanic) residents (37.4k people) in Maverick County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.2k Two+ (Hispanic) and 4.1k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

83.8%

2021 Citizenship

82.9%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 83.8% of Maverick County, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Maverick County, TX was 82.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Maverick County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Maverick County, TX

White (Hispanic)
37.4k ± 1.92k
Two+ (Hispanic)
13.2k ± 1.82k
Other (Hispanic)
4.1k ± 1.02k

95.1%

Hispanic Population

55k people

95.1% of the people in Maverick County, TX are hispanic (55k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Maverick County, TX as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

29.5%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

17k people

29.7%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

17.3k people

As of 2021, 29.5% of Maverick County, TX residents (17k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Maverick County, TX was 29.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Maverick County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
390 ± 218
Gulf War (1990s)
235 ± 125
Vietnam
162 ± 108

Maverick County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.66 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Maverick County, TX employs 22.1k people. The largest industries in Maverick County, TX are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,525 people), Educational Services (2,443 people), and Retail Trade (2,314 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($70,104), Public Administration ($62,565), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($51,057).

Employment

Occupations

22.1k

2021 Value

± 1,636

1.26%

1 Year growth

± 9.97%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Maverick County, TX grew at a rate of 1.26%, from 21.8k employees to 22.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Maverick County, TX, are Sales & Related Occupations (2,314 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (2,204 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (2,005 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Maverick County, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

22.1k

2021 Value

± 1,636

1.26%

1 Year growth

± 9.97%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Maverick County, TX grew at a rate of 1.26%, from 21.8k employees to 22.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Maverick County, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,525 people), Educational Services (2,443 people), and Retail Trade (2,314 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Maverick County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Maverick County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$39,668

Median earning men ± $4,193

$22,638

Median earning women ± $1,836

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($66,579), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($51,220), and Information ($48,909).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($35,144), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($32,896), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($29,650).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Texas. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

313
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
236
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
183
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Electronics
$255B
Gasoline
$212B
Fuel oils
$180B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Electronics with $255B, followed by Gasoline ($212B) and Fuel oils ($180B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Texas products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.26T

2020 Value in Texas

$4.54T

Projected 2050 Value in Texas

101% growth

In 2020, total outbound Texas trade was $2.26T. This is expected to increase 101% to $4.54T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Texas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Louisiana
$77.7B
California
$68.4B
Michigan
$58.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $77.7B, followed by California with $68.4B and Michigan and $58.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Texas shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Maverick County, TX went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.476%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (54.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (44.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.476%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maverick County, TX for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Maverick County, TX awarded 39 degrees. The student population of Maverick County, TX in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 6 male students and 63 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Maverick County, TX are Hispanic or Latino (25 and 64.1%), followed by Black or African American (7 and 17.9%), White (7 and 17.9%), and Asian (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Maverick County, TX by number of degrees awarded are Nuvani Institute (377281) (39 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Maverick County, TX are General Cosmetology (36 and 92.3%), Facial Treatment Specialist (2 and 5.13%), and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (1 and 2.56%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 1.46% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.43% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (5.58M), Some college (4.95M), and Bachelors Degree (4.04M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Maverick County, TX was $108,800 in 2021, which is 0.444 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $100,900 to $108,800, a 7.83% increase. The homeownership rate in Maverick County, TX is 66.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Maverick County, TX have an average commute time of 23.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Maverick County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Maverick County, TX is $44,502. In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Maverick County, TX was Census Tract 9506.02 with a value of $49,563, followed by Census Tract 9502.04 and Census Tract 9504, with respective values of $32,429 and $27,225.

Property

$108,800

Median Property Value 2021

±$10,117

$11,774

Median Property Taxes

±$1,112

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Maverick County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Maverick County, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.6%

Homeownership

2021

61.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 66.6% of the housing units in Maverick County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Maverick County, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9506.02
Census Tract 9502.04
Census Tract 9504

In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Maverick County, TX was Census Tract 9506.02 with a value of $49,563, followed by Census Tract 9502.04 and Census Tract 9504, with respective values of $32,429 and $27,225.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Maverick County, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$44,502

Median Household Income

± $6,144

17.7k

Number of Households

± 1,349

In 2021, the median household income of the 17.7k households in Maverick County, TX grew to $44,502 from the previous year's value of $41,385.

The following chart displays the households in Maverick County, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Maverick County, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

0.478

2020 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2021, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (80%)
Carpooled (12.2%)
Worked At Home (4.57%)

In 2021, 80% of workers in Maverick County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.2%) and those who worked at home (4.57%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Maverick County, TX have a shorter commute time (23.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.56% of the workforce in Maverick County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Maverick County, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Maverick County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Maverick County, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Maverick County, TX (14.4k out of 57.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Maverick County, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

71.3% of the population of Maverick County, TX has health coverage, with 31.4% on employee plans, 25.3% on Medicaid, 7.03% on Medicare, 7.41% on non-group plans, and 0.146% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maverick County, TX see 4194 patients per year on average, which represents a 21.9% increase from the previous year (3440 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4491 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 3434 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

4,194 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Maverick County, TX

Primary care physicians in Maverick County, TX see an average of 4,194 patients per year. This represents a 21.9% increase from the previous year (3,440 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Maverick County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 33.4% under 18 years, 23.3% between 18 and 34 years, 31.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

28.7%

Uninsured

31.4%

Employer Coverage

25.3%

Medicaid

7.03%

Medicare

7.41%

Non-Group

0.146%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Maverick County, TX declined by 1.85% from 29.2% to 28.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Maverick County, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2022, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 56.4 in Maverick County, TX.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Maverick County, TX.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 41.5% in Maverick County, TX.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Maverick County, TX.

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