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Dimmit County, TX


Designated Market Area: San Antonio, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Mining, Government, Low Education, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Hispanic Centers

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2022 population: 8,387   ( 1,609 from 2010 , 224 from 2020)
Land area: 1328.9 square miles
Population density: 6.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:766 9.13% 37.1%
Black:1151.37% 42.0%
Indian:160.19% 128.6%
Asian:680.81% 33.3%
2+ races:190.23% 35.7%
Hispanic:7,40388.27% 14.1%
Total non-White:7,62190.87% 13.2%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:321 18.6
Deaths:29517.1
Net Migration: -247-14.3
Net Immigration: -6-0.3
Change in White population:-451 -4.5
Change in Non-White pop.:-1,158 -11.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
9,996
1,21712.17%
810.81%
70.07%
510.51%
140.14%
8,61686.19%
8,77987.83%

2000
10,248
1,35013.17%
670.65%
230.22%
680.66%
320.31%
8,70884.97%
8,89886.83%

1990
10,433
1,58615.20%
1271.22%
340.33%
280.27%
n/a
8,65882.99%
8,84784.80%

1980
11,367
2,35020.67%
450.40%
330.29%
170.15%
n/a
8,86978.02%
9,01779.33%

1970
9,039
1,60217.72%
210.23%
10.01%
00.00%
n/a
7,38181.66%
7,437 82.28%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,603 15.6
7517.3
-1,294-12.6
160.2
-133 -1.3
-119 -1.2
1990's
NumberRate
1,918 18.4
8157.8
-1,350-12.9
1871.8
-236 -2.3
51 0.5
1980's
NumberRate
2,418 21.3
767 6.7
-2,514 -22.1
n/a
-764 -6.7
-170 -1.5
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
497 5.5
n/a
748 8.3
1,580 17.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Dimmit County, TX
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
36.4
2,411 28.7%
5,976 71.3%
1,473 17.6%
2,808
3.04
2,041 72.7%
1,113 54.5%
538 26.4%
767 27.3%

2010
NumberPercent
35.7
3,001 30.0%
6,995 70.0%
1,419 14.2%
3,421
2.89
2,556 74.7%
1,660 64.9%
344 13.5%
865 25.3%

2000
NumberPercent
31.6
3,385 33.0%
6,863 67.0%
1,324 12.9%
3,298
3.07
2,646 80.2%
1,916 72.4%
296 11.2%
652 19.8%

1990
NumberPercent
28.0
3,789 36.3%
6,644 63.7%
1,195 11.5%
3,072
3.38
2,555 83.2%
2,007 78.6%
249 9.7%
517 16.8%

1980
NumberPercent
24.7
4,367 38.4%
7,000 61.6%
1,134 10.0%
3,205
3.50
2,732 85.2%
2,368 86.7%
175 6.4%
473 14.8%

2022 Housing Data for Dimmit County, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,018 
Median Value$75,900 
Occupied2,80869.9%
Vacant1,21030.1%
Owned1,82565.0%
Rented98335.0%
Median Rent$664 
Single-Family Units2,66366.3%
    Detached2,56363.8%
    Attached1002.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units802.0%
Mobile Homes1,06526.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Dimmit County, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001465.2%
$10,000 to $14,99948117.1%
$15,000 to $19,9992669.5%
$20,000 to $24,99937913.5%
$25,000 to $29,9992147.6%
$30,000 to $34,999301.1%
$35,000 to $39,9991083.8%
$40,000 to $44,999200.7%
$45,000 to $49,999491.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991204.3%
$60,000 to $74,9991595.7%
$75,000 to $99,9992639.4%
$100,000 to $124,9991645.8%
$125,000 to $149,9991083.8%
$150,000 to $199,9992629.3%
$200,000 or more391.4%
Median Household Income27,374 
Per Capita Income19,505 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state80 
Compared to U.S.70 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1686.0%
Public Assistance401.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps79128.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed37065.0%
Unemployed71.2%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force37766.3%
Not in Labor Force19233.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 35.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector79488747.2%
Non-Profit683466.7%
Self-Employed1845577.0%
Local Government2313614.5%
State Government68691.9%
Federal Government831485.6%
Total Private + Self97894250.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.24219056.0%
Total1,2201,13251.9%
Pct. Govt.14.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts25110.7%
Sales and Office Occupations63326.9%
Professional, Technical1998.5%
Service Occupations59025.1%
All others67928.9%
White Collar 46.0%
Industry
 Number%
Accommodation and food services52822.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction42418.0%
Construction23910.2%
Transportation and warehousing1968.3%
Public administration1837.8%
Retail trade1837.8%
Health care and social assistance1817.7%
Educational services1345.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.723.1%
Other services451.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting451.9%
Professional, scientific, technical391.7%
Finance and insurance271.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing200.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation160.7%
Wholesale trade130.6%
Information70.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Dimmit County, TX

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican6,70077.26%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban40.05%
Dominican5506.34%
Total Central American200.23%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran180.21%
Nicaraguan10.01%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran10.01%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic3544.08%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino600.69%
Vietnamese130.15%
Indian90.10%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
Spanish4,63457.1%
English3,38041.7%
Tagalog360.4%
Other360.4%
Vietnamese130.2%
Other Indo-European90.1%
German, other Germanic70.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish2342.7%
German1381.6%
American1071.2%
English911.0%
Austrian570.7%
Armenian410.5%
Scotch-Irish370.4%
Scottish340.4%
Swedish300.3%
European220.3%
Dutch180.2%
Nigerian130.1%
Czechoslovakian100.1%
Eastern European60.1%
Czech40.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen8,44097.3%
Not a citizen2322.7%
Native7,72489.1%
Foreign-born94810.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Dimmit County, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,037 19.5%414 7.8%1,858 34.9%1,241 23.3%429 8.1%348 6.5%
  Average years of education: 11.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,037 19.5%
9-12 Years 414 7.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,858 34.9%
Some College 1,241 23.3%
Bach. Degree 429 8.1%
Grad Degree 348 6.5%
Average years of education: 11.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Dimmit County, TX

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 3,922 3,369 553 14.1% 6.4%
1991 4,176 3,583 593 14.2% 7.0%
1992 4,153 3,321 832 20.0% 7.7%
1993 3,728 3,018 710 19.0% 7.2%
1994 3,798 3,115 683 18.0% 6.6%
1995 3,780 3,146 634 16.8% 6.1%
1996 3,690 3,116 574 15.6% 5.8%
1997 3,673 3,052 621 16.9% 5.4%
1998 3,707 3,087 620 16.7% 5.0%
1999 3,681 3,094 587 15.9% 4.7%
2000 3,872 3,532 340 8.8% 4.4%
2001 3,878 3,578 300 7.7% 5.0%
2002 4,025 3,655 370 9.2% 6.3%
2003 4,248 3,847 401 9.4% 6.7%
2004 3,995 3,635 360 9.0% 6.0%
2005 3,830 3,512 318 8.3% 5.5%
2006 3,831 3,536 295 7.7% 5.0%
2007 3,961 3,709 252 6.4% 4.4%
2008 3,970 3,708 262 6.6% 4.9%
2009 4,210 3,791 419 10.0% 7.5%
2010 3,861 3,453 408 10.6% 8.2%
2011 4,911 4,519 392 8.0% 8.0%
2012 5,751 5,418 333 5.8% 6.7%
2013 6,769 6,427 342 5.1% 6.3%
2014 7,648 7,355 293 3.8% 5.2%
2015 7,164 6,830 334 4.7% 4.5%
2016 6,242 5,796 446 7.1% 4.6%
2017 6,488 6,158 330 5.1% 4.3%
2018 7,356 7,134 222 3.0% 3.9%
2019 7,443 7,254 189 2.5% 3.5%
2020 6,487 6,074 413 6.4% 7.6%
2021 5,936 5,606 330 5.6% 5.6%
2022 6,154 5,919 235 3.8% 3.9%
2023 6,288 6,085 203 3.2% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com