Gaines County vs. Terry County

Gaines County (TX)Terry County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)20,90112,287
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)19.3%-2.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)17,52612,651
Population, Census, April 1, 201017,52612,651
Persons under 5 years, percent10.3%8.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent35.9%27.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent8.9%15.1%
Female persons, percent49.3%47.8%
White alone, percent95.0%91.7%
Black or African American alone, percent2.2%4.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%1.3%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent42.4%55.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent54.7%38.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018432359
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201828.3%10.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,4834,850
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.4%68.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$122,800$76,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,249$1,041
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$416$405
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$718$723
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.2%7.2%
Households, 2014-20185,7374,041
Persons per household, 2014-20183.522.85
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.1%76.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201857.4%40.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.0%83.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.4%65.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201861.2%68.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.4%12.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.1%8.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent33.7%24.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.0%54.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.3%52.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)29,89731,943
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)108,877131,525
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,913$10,428
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.019.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$59,032$44,975
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,710$20,127
Persons in poverty, percent15.4%22.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017447232
Total employment, 20174,6642,210
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)264,90979,548
Total employment, percent change, 2016-201719.3%-10.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,942702
All firms, 20121,4801,074
Men-owned firms, 2012900681
Women-owned firms, 2012365303
Minority-owned firms, 2012270422
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,145616
Veteran-owned firms, 20129991
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,345943
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, 200718.3%20.7%
Population per square mile, 201011.714.2
Land area in square miles, 20101,502.38888.84

Source: United States Census Bureau

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