Runnels County vs. Taylor County

	Runnels County (TX)	Taylor County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	10,234	137,640
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-2.6%	4.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	10,506	131,508
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	10,501	131,506
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.5%	7.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.8%	24.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.8%	14.4%
Female persons, percent	49.2%	51.2%
White alone, percent	92.9%	85.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	2.4%	8.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.6%	1.0%
Asian alone, percent	1.7%	2.4%
Two or More Races, percent	1.3%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	34.2%	24.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	61.1%	63.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018	664	10,645
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	4.1%	6.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	5,250	57,787
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	69.6%	58.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$77,600	$119,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,020	$1,262
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$411	$443
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$616	$912
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.1%	19.5%
Building permits, 2018	6	341
Households, 2014-2018	3,749	49,482
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.69	2.62
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	93.5%	77.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	10.7%	17.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	79.4%	89.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	66.6%	74.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	78.5%	88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	18.3%	24.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.4%	10.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	21.0%	16.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.0%	61.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.6%	58.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	24,787	1,026,485
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	297,877	913,867
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	139,795	2,223,491
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$13,379	$16,659
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	22.6	16.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$41,732	$50,818
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,042	$26,469
Persons in poverty, percent	16.9%	16.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	221	3,477
Total employment, 2017	2,114	54,640
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	73,857	1,997,177
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-2.7%	-1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	860	10,225
All firms, 2012	1,182	11,399
Men-owned firms, 2012	645	6,444
Women-owned firms, 2012	345	3,441
Minority-owned firms, 2012	273	2,331
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	843	8,467
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	123	1,344
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	976	9,085
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	22.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	10.0	143.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	1,050.95	915.55

Source: United States Census Bureau

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