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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Culberson County

Texas · 2,975 residents · 3,812.156 sq mi
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Culberson County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,882. Population has declined 13% since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $32,300. The poverty rate of 25.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 35% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,975
−13%since 1990
from 3,407 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1 / sq mi
−13%since 1990
from 1 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.8
+7%since 1990
from 30.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Culberson County
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,882
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,559 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,493
+51%since 1990
from $7,632 in 1990
US average: $21,522
25.1%
−4.7 ptssince 1990
from 29.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$32,300
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$323
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $267 in 1990
US average: $602
70.8%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 65.0% in 1990
29.2% rent
1.2
−12%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic70.7%(2,409)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino71.1%(2,423)
Asian0.6%(21)
Diversity Score78.6%(2,676)
2000
White, non-Hispanic24.6%(733)
Black0.6%(19)
Hispanic / Latino72.2%(2,149)
Asian0.6%(17)
Diversity Score49.3%(1,467)
49
−37%since 1990
from 79 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.9%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 12.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
56.1%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 53.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.6%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.6 min
−15%since 1990
from 14.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Culberson County, Texas?

Culberson County, Texas has about 2,975 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Culberson County, Texas earns about $25,882 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Culberson County, Texas expensive?

In Culberson County, Texas, the median home is worth about $32,300, and the typical rent is about $323 a month.

How educated are people in Culberson County, Texas?

About 13.9% of adults age 25 and over in Culberson County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Culberson County, Texas?

About 25.1% of people in Culberson County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Culberson County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Culberson County, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 432 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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

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