Winkler County vs. Ward County

Winkler County (TX)Ward County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)7,72011,720
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)8.6%10.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)7,11010,658
Population, Census, April 1, 20107,11010,658
Persons under 5 years, percent7.6%7.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent29.6%28.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.3%14.0%
Female persons, percent48.7%49.7%
White alone, percent92.3%90.8%
Black or African American alone, percent3.3%5.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.0%1.5%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent60.8%54.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent34.9%39.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018294533
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201814.5%8.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,1004,808
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201881.6%71.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$64,400$86,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,066$1,052
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$344$381
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$851$891
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.9%10.6%
Building permits, 201811
Households, 2014-20182,5723,956
Persons per household, 2014-20182.992.90
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.9%82.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201840.0%35.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.1%81.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.8%68.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201867.0%78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-20189.5%13.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.3%8.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent21.7%21.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.3%60.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201843.5%47.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)7,96715,894
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)53,591105,397
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,311$9,688
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.922.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$59,167$64,630
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,217$26,570
Persons in poverty, percent14.1%13.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017184300
Total employment, 20171,7763,500
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)116,198186,262
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.7%1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017663721
All firms, 2012689666
Men-owned firms, 2012307424
Women-owned firms, 2012276115
Minority-owned firms, 2012252260
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012387335
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012601584
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20108.512.8
Land area in square miles, 2010841.11835.60

Source: United States Census Bureau

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