2022 population: 115,645 ( 5,428 from 2010 , 2,882 from 2020)
Land area: 908.4 square miles
Population density: 127.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	49,193	42.54%	17.1%
Black:	11,742	10.15%	0.7%
Indian:	596	0.52%	1.0%
Asian:	5,494	4.75%	16.4%
2+ races:	1,940	1.68%	10.2%
Hispanic:	46,680	40.36%	9.3%

Total non-White:	66,452	57.46%	7.6%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	3,557	15.0
Deaths:	3,647	15.4
Net Migration:	-3,428	-14.5
Net Immigration:	647	2.7

Change in White population:	-10,129	-8.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	4,701	3.9

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
121,073
59,322	49.00%
11,823	9.77%
602	0.50%
4,718	3.90%
1,761	1.45%
42,692	35.26%
61,751	51.00%

2000
113,546
65,470	57.66%
11,047	9.73%
682	0.60%
2,795	2.46%
1,545	1.36%
31,921	28.11%
48,076	42.34%

1990
97,874
67,092	68.55%
8,463	8.65%
892	0.91%
2,598	2.65%
n/a
18,829	19.24%
30,782	31.45%

1980
98,637
76,930	77.99%
7,922	8.03%
603	0.61%
1,500	1.52%
n/a
11,548	11.71%
21,707	22.01%

1970
90,511
76,167	84.15%
6,251	6.91%
252	0.28%
93	0.10%
n/a
7,250	8.01%
14,344	15.85%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
20,737	18.3
11,088	9.8
-4,199	-3.7
3,461	3.0

-6,148	-5.4
13,675	12.0

Number	Rate
1990's
20,562	21.0
11,668	11.9
-641	-0.7
3,748	3.8

-1,622	-1.7
17,294	17.7

Number	Rate
1980's
21,181	21.5
9,737	9.9
-11,755	-11.9
n/a

-9,838	-10.0
9,075	9.2

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-2,226	-2.5
n/a

763	0.8
7,363	8.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Potter 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
Number	Percent
34.5
31,729	27.4%
83,916	72.6%
15,870	13.7%

42,824
2.59

26,778	62.5%
17,284	64.5%
3,496	13.1%
16,046	37.5%

2010
Number	Percent
33.0
33,653	27.8%
87,420	72.2%
13,142	10.9%

42,933
2.66

28,497	66.4%
18,753	65.8%
4,248	14.9%
14,436	33.6%

2000
Number	Percent
32.5
31,757	28.0%
81,789	72.0%
13,338	11.7%

40,756
2.61

27,746	68.1%
19,921	71.8%
3,564	12.8%
13,010	31.9%

1990
Number	Percent
31.4
27,889	28.5%
69,985	71.5%
12,835	13.1%

37,576
2.55

25,736	68.5%
19,418	75.5%
3,040	11.8%
11,840	31.5%

1980
Number	Percent
29.3
28,378	28.8%
70,259	71.2%
11,599	11.8%

37,656
2.59

26,449	70.2%
22,108	83.6%
2,145	8.1%
11,207	29.8%

2022 Housing Data for Potter County, TX

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3,338	7.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	2,516	5.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	2,463	5.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	2,489	5.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	2,898	6.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	2,298	5.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	2,230	5.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	1,816	4.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	2,142	5.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	3,055	7.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	3,864	9.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	4,795	11.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	2,923	6.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	1,975	4.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	2,266	5.3%
$200,000 or more	1,756	4.1%

Median Household Income	47,974
Per Capita Income	26,406

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	87
Compared to U.S.	75

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2,789	6.5%
Public Assistance	1,024	2.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	6,092	14.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	27,694	62.5%
Unemployed	1,166	2.6%
In Armed Forces	156	0.4%

Total Labor Force	29,016	65.5%
Not in Labor Force	15,281	34.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		37.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	20,601	15,963	56.3%
Non-Profit	805	1,390	36.7%
Self-Employed	2,857	1,951	59.4%

Local Government	1,217	1,928	38.7%
State Government	816	925	46.9%
Federal Government	789	591	57.2%

Total Private + Self	23,458	17,914	56.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	3,627	4,834	42.9%
Total	27,085	22,748	54.4%

Pct. Govt.	12.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	4,833	9.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	9,275	18.6%
Professional, Technical	8,444	16.9%
Service Occupations	11,596	23.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	164	0.3%
All others	15,805	31.6%

White Collar		45.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	7,373	14.8%
Health care and social assistance	6,766	13.5%
Retail trade	5,563	11.1%
Construction	5,117	10.2%
Accommodation and food services	4,848	9.7%
Educational services	3,452	6.9%
Transportation and warehousing	2,729	5.5%
Other services	2,539	5.1%
Public administration	2,182	4.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2,070	4.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	1,584	3.2%
Wholesale trade	1,503	3.0%
Finance and insurance	1,491	3.0%
Utilities	612	1.2%
Information	575	1.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	521	1.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	437	0.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	330	0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	248	0.5%
Management	13	0.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	41,877	35.52%
Puerto Rican	273	0.23%
Cuban	289	0.25%
Dominican	52	0.04%

Total Central American	768	0.65%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	205	0.17%
Honduran	219	0.19%
Nicaraguan	30	0.03%
Panamanian	12	0.01%
Salvadoran	302	0.26%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	212	0.18%
Argentinean	13	0.01%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	91	0.08%
Ecuadorian	30	0.03%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	53	0.04%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	25	0.02%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	3,187	2.70%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Burmese	2,551	2.16%
Vietnamese	1,225	1.04%
Laotian	824	0.70%
Indian	355	0.30%
Thai	264	0.22%
Filipino	145	0.12%
Korean	71	0.06%
Chinese	55	0.05%
Japanese	51	0.04%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	74,828	68.3%
Spanish	26,996	24.6%
Other Asian	3,697	3.4%
Other	1,817	1.7%
Vietnamese	1,116	1.0%
Arabic	442	0.4%
Other Indo-European	147	0.1%
Chinese	130	0.1%
German, other Germanic	129	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	8,673	7.4%
English	8,116	6.9%
Irish	7,621	6.5%
American	5,574	4.7%
African	2,051	1.7%
European	2,032	1.7%
Scottish	1,761	1.5%
Italian	1,387	1.2%
French	1,368	1.2%
Dutch	1,002	0.8%
Other Subsaharan African	845	0.7%
Scotch-Irish	811	0.7%
Polish	750	0.6%
Norwegian	702	0.6%
Sudanese	418	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	105,828	89.8%
Not a citizen	12,077	10.2%

Native	99,993	84.8%
Foreign-born	17,912	15.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
8,391	11.2%	8,750	11.7%	23,200	30.9%	21,998	29.3%	8,904	11.9%	3,835	5.1%
Average years of education: 12.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	8,391	11.2%
9-12 Years	8,750	11.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	23,200	30.9%
Some College	21,998	29.3%
Bach. Degree	8,904	11.9%
Grad Degree	3,835	5.1%
Average years of education: 12.1

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	47,239	44,293	2,946	6.2%	6.4%
1991	47,468	44,658	2,810	5.9%	7.0%
1992	48,941	45,835	3,106	6.3%	7.7%
1993	49,730	46,925	2,805	5.6%	7.2%
1994	51,970	49,612	2,358	4.5%	6.6%
1995	54,357	51,739	2,618	4.8%	6.1%
1996	54,392	51,688	2,704	5.0%	5.8%
1997	54,509	51,207	3,302	6.1%	5.4%
1998	55,146	51,953	3,193	5.8%	5.0%
1999	55,702	52,399	3,303	5.9%	4.7%

2000	53,100	50,221	2,879	5.4%	4.4%
2001	53,044	50,183	2,861	5.4%	5.0%
2002	54,787	51,309	3,478	6.3%	6.3%
2003	56,935	53,142	3,793	6.7%	6.7%
2004	57,221	54,054	3,167	5.5%	6.0%
2005	56,783	54,151	2,632	4.6%	5.5%
2006	57,679	55,213	2,466	4.3%	5.0%
2007	56,725	54,530	2,195	3.9%	4.4%
2008	56,682	54,395	2,287	4.0%	4.9%
2009	57,790	54,325	3,465	6.0%	7.5%

2010	58,112	54,437	3,675	6.3%	8.2%
2011	58,694	55,092	3,602	6.1%	8.0%
2012	58,200	55,107	3,093	5.3%	6.7%
2013	57,418	54,506	2,912	5.1%	6.3%
2014	56,753	54,476	2,277	4.0%	5.2%
2015	56,271	54,382	1,889	3.4%	4.5%
2016	56,177	54,294	1,883	3.4%	4.6%
2017	55,424	53,630	1,794	3.2%	4.3%
2018	54,879	53,264	1,615	2.9%	3.9%
2019	54,356	52,868	1,488	2.7%	3.5%

2020	54,150	51,189	2,961	5.5%	7.6%
2021	54,642	52,270	2,372	4.3%	5.6%
2022	55,077	53,314	1,763	3.2%	3.9%
2023	55,594	53,852	1,742	3.1%	3.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	48,952
Median Value	$119,900

Occupied	42,824	87.5%
Vacant	6,128	12.5%

Owned	23,904	55.8%
Rented	18,920	44.2%
Median Rent	$943

Single-Family Units	34,328	70.1%
Detached	33,184	67.8%
Attached	1,144	2.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	7,414	15.1%
Mobile Homes	3,985	8.1%

Potter County, TX

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Potter County, TX

2022 Housing Data for Potter County, TX

2022 Income & Employment Data for Potter County, TX

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Potter County, TX

Historical Labor Force Data for Potter County, TX