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Andrews County

Texas · 18,610 residents · 1,501 sq mi
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Andrews County is home to 18,610 people in Texas. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 15% of adults. This skews young, with a median age of 32.5. 5,606 more people live here than in 2000. 74% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $153,200, having more than tripled since 2000.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 162%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

18,610
+43%since 2000
from 13,004 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.5
−5%since 2000
from 34.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1,501 sq mi
Population, 19902024
12K14K16K17K19K19902000201020202024Andrews County
202419K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.7%(1,433)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.7%(1,626)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.8%(1,641)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.8%(1,448)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246%(1,114)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.6%(2,722)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.1%(2,434)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.9%(2,037)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411.6%(2,168)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.4%(1,190)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.1%(578)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.2%(219)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$75,147
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,036 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$32,217
+102%since 2000
from $15,916 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
50.3%
+22.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
11.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing23.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing21%
US avg: 0.5%
Information10%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Construction2.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$153,200
+162%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,095
+84%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $397 in 2000
US average: $1,124
74.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
26.0% rent
3.21 people
+23%since 2009
from 2.60 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.0
+40%since 2009
from 1.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic56.3%(7,322)
Black1.5%(195)
Hispanic / Latino40%(5,202)
Asian0.7%(88)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic39.8%(7,405)
Black1%(192)
Hispanic / Latino55.9%(10,400)
Asian0.5%(102)
Other0.9%(175)
16
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican53.8%(9,803)
Puerto Rican0.4%(70)
Guatemalan0.2%(37)
Spaniard0.1%(14)
Asian origin
Filipino0.2%(30)
Korean0.1%(27)
Ancestry
German7.6%(1,392)
American7%(1,283)
English5%(904)
Irish4.9%(887)
Scottish0.9%(169)
British0.7%(120)
French0.5%(99)
Swedish0.4%(80)
Dutch0.4%(74)
Italian0.3%(60)
Norwegian0.3%(56)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(40)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.2%(30)
Greek0.1%(19)
Polish0%(7)
Finnish0%(6)
Czech0%(5)
Section 05

Education

14.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
76.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 68.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.3 min
+44%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
81.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 79.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2011
from 4.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
69.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2011
from 66.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
73.1%
US average: 73.3%
26.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
50.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
13.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
20.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2013
from 27.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
92.8%
US average: 91.9%
84.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.6%(1,916)
Married62.1%(4,312)
Widowed2.5%(172)
Divorced7.9%(548)
Women 15+
Never married25.4%(1,738)
Married60.1%(4,120)
Widowed7.4%(510)
Divorced7.1%(483)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

20.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2013
from 27.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
54.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.4%
US average: 13.7%
10.0%
US average: 17.6%
13.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
62.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
22.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)36.1%(235)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)26.9%(175)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era28.9%(188)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War6.9%(45)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II7.7%(50)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 651 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Andrews County, Texas?

Andrews County, Texas has about 18,610 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Andrews County, Texas?

The typical household in Andrews County, Texas earns about $75,147 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Andrews County, Texas expensive?

In Andrews County, Texas, the median home is worth about $153,200, and the typical rent is about $1,095 a month.

How educated are people in Andrews County, Texas?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Andrews County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Andrews County, Texas?

About 11.2% of people in Andrews County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Andrews County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Andrews County, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,272 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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