Brewster County vs. Jeff Davis County

Brewster County (TX)Jeff Davis County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)9,2672,252
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.4%-3.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)9,2322,342
Population, Census, April 1, 20109,2322,342
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%1.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.8%7.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.1%34.9%
Female persons, percent49.5%48.8%
White alone, percent92.8%94.0%
Black or African American alone, percent1.6%1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%1.2%
Asian alone, percent1.4%1.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.4%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent45.0%32.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent50.4%62.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018770246
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.6%14.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,5481,641
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201858.0%81.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$134,300$112,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,406$1,082
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$362$292
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$687$678
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.2%2.3%
Households, 2014-20183,9421,050
Persons per household, 2014-20182.312.07
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.3%91.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201834.7%36.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.9%90.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.4%66.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.3%85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201839.4%35.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.2%10.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent19.8%29.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.0%49.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.4%47.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)31,4578,870
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)87,7277,896
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,417$3,423
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201813.721.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,894$53,194
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,227$26,053
Persons in poverty, percent16.0%13.1%
Total employer establishments, 201728862
Total employment, 20172,500361
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)64,5829,391
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-5.6%-7.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,069288
All firms, 2012837189
Men-owned firms, 2012412103
Women-owned firms, 201235170
Minority-owned firms, 201224248
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012551128
Veteran-owned firms, 20123942
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012751137
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.2%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20101.51.0
Land area in square miles, 20106,183.732,264.56

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Brewster county (TX) and Jeff Davis county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.