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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Reeves County

Texas · 15,852 residents · 2,635.354 sq mi
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Reeves County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,952. Population has grown 21% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $26,700. The poverty rate of 28.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 34% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

15,852
+21%vs 2000
vs 13,137 in 2000
1990 – 2025
6 / sq mi
+21%vs 2000
vs 5 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.1
−9%vs 2000
vs 32.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$17,952
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $23,306 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,765
−28%vs 2000
vs $10,811 in 2000
US average: $14,340
28.8%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 28.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$26,700
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $23,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$261
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $337 in 2000
US average: $450
74.5%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.7% in 2000
25.5% rent
1.5
+48%vs 2000
vs 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic23.8%(3,131)
Black1.8%(238)
Hispanic / Latino73.4%(9,640)
Asian0.4%(46)
Other0%
Diversity Score49.6%(6,517)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(15,327)
Black2.6%(413)
Hispanic / Latino72.7%(11,526)
Asian0%(1)
Other0.7%(111)
Diversity Score63.6%(10,088)
64
+28%vs 2000
vs 50 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.9%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
45.3%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 46.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.6%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.4 min
+12%vs 2000
vs 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Reeves County, Texas?

Reeves County, Texas has about 15,852 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Reeves County, Texas earns about $17,952 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Reeves County, Texas expensive?

In Reeves County, Texas, the median home is worth about $26,700, and the typical rent is about $261 a month.

How educated are people in Reeves County, Texas?

About 6.9% of adults age 25 and over in Reeves County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Reeves County, Texas?

About 28.8% of people in Reeves County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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