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Upton County, TX


Designated Market Area: Odessa-Midland, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Mining
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Hispanic Centers

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2022 population: 3,152   ( 203 from 2010 , 156 from 2020)
Land area: 1241.3 square miles
Population density: 2.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,218 38.64% 24.4%
Black:922.92% 87.8%
Indian:341.08% 21.4%
Asian:180.57% 0.0%
2+ races:371.17% 94.7%
Hispanic:1,75355.62% 6.6%
Total non-White:1,93461.36% 10.9%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:75 11.3
Deaths:8512.8
Net Migration: -149-22.5
Net Immigration: 30.5
Change in White population:-393 -11.7
Change in Non-White pop.:190 5.7




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

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

2010
3,355
1,61148.02%
491.46%
280.83%
00.00%
190.57%
1,64449.00%
1,74451.98%

2000
3,404
1,85454.47%
521.53%
280.82%
20.06%
190.56%
1,44942.57%
1,55045.53%

1990
4,447
2,60858.65%
1252.81%
400.90%
120.27%
n/a
1,66237.37%
1,83941.35%

1980
4,619
3,20869.45%
1082.34%
80.17%
00.00%
n/a
1,29528.04%
1,41130.55%

1970
4,697
3,30470.34%
1302.77%
110.23%
30.06%
n/a
1,10023.42%
1,393 29.66%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
449 13.2
2487.3
-489-14.4
90.3
-243 -7.1
194 5.7
1990's
NumberRate
550 12.4
3578.0
-1,259-28.3
1603.6
-754 -17.0
-289 -6.5
1980's
NumberRate
1,083 23.4
385 8.3
-823 -17.8
n/a
-600 -13.0
428 9.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-715 -15.2
n/a
-96 -2.0
18 0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Upton 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
39.9
892 28.3%
2,260 71.7%
539 17.1%
1,363
2.36
927 68.0%
697 75.2%
91 9.8%
436 32.0%

2010
NumberPercent
36.5
915 27.3%
2,440 72.7%
493 14.7%
1,256
2.62
903 71.9%
704 78.0%
80 8.9%
353 28.1%

2000
NumberPercent
38.0
990 29.1%
2,414 70.9%
465 13.7%
1,247
2.70
922 73.9%
773 83.8%
57 6.2%
325 26.1%

1990
NumberPercent
29.4
1,594 35.8%
2,853 64.2%
400 9.0%
1,446
3.05
1,146 79.3%
1,035 90.3%
70 6.1%
300 20.7%

1980
NumberPercent
26.7
1,636 35.4%
2,983 64.6%
443 9.6%
1,528
3.01
1,229 80.4%
1,118 91.0%
41 3.3%
299 19.6%

2022 Housing Data for Upton County, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units1,676 
Median Value$95,600 
Occupied1,36381.3%
Vacant31318.7%
Owned1,05177.1%
Rented31222.9%
Median Rent$687 
Single-Family Units1,37882.2%
    Detached1,36381.3%
    Attached150.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units492.9%
Mobile Homes23814.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Upton County, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000896.5%
$10,000 to $14,999987.2%
$15,000 to $19,999745.4%
$20,000 to $24,9991118.1%
$25,000 to $29,999624.5%
$30,000 to $34,999322.3%
$35,000 to $39,999654.8%
$40,000 to $44,999423.1%
$45,000 to $49,999614.5%
$50,000 to $59,999795.8%
$60,000 to $74,99915511.4%
$75,000 to $99,99913710.1%
$100,000 to $124,99913610.0%
$125,000 to $149,999886.5%
$150,000 to $199,999906.6%
$200,000 or more443.2%
Median Household Income55,284 
Per Capita Income27,385 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state86 
Compared to U.S.75 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI463.4%
Public Assistance523.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps15011.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed55666.8%
Unemployed273.2%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force58370.1%
Not in Labor Force24929.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 33.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector59125370.0%
Non-Profit21115.4%
Self-Employed418831.8%
Local Government9711446.0%
State Government139312.3%
Federal Government0380.0%
Total Private + Self63234165.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.11225630.4%
Total74459755.5%
Pct. Govt.26.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts23717.4%
Sales and Office Occupations23317.1%
Professional, Technical20715.2%
Service Occupations22016.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing282.1%
All others46334.0%
White Collar 49.8%
Industry
 Number%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction33524.6%
Health care and social assistance15911.7%
Construction1208.8%
Educational services1098.0%
Public administration1067.8%
Utilities1027.5%
Retail trade906.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting664.9%
Transportation and warehousing574.2%
Accommodation and food services574.2%
Finance and insurance433.2%
Other services282.1%
Information251.8%
Manufacturing241.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.231.7%
Professional, scientific, technical120.9%
Wholesale trade40.3%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1,75453.41%
Puerto Rican932.83%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
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 Hispanic20.06%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian200.61%
Vietnamese120.37%
Indonesian50.15%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English1,98662.5%
Spanish1,17737.0%
Vietnamese120.4%
Other Asian50.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English2196.7%
Irish1003.0%
German631.9%
Scottish461.4%
American441.3%
Polish240.7%
Scotch-Irish200.6%
Eastern European150.5%
Northern European150.5%
European90.3%
Dutch80.2%
Norwegian70.2%
Scandinavian70.2%
Czech40.1%
Dutch West Indian20.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen3,09694.3%
Not a citizen1885.7%
Native3,00491.5%
Foreign-born2808.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Upton County, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
253 11.5%209 9.5%962 43.8%559 25.5%148 6.7%64 2.9%
  Average years of education: 11.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 253 11.5%
9-12 Years 209 9.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 962 43.8%
Some College 559 25.5%
Bach. Degree 148 6.7%
Grad Degree 64 2.9%
Average years of education: 11.6

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Upton County, TX

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 1,873 1,825 48 2.6% 6.4%
1991 1,924 1,869 55 2.9% 7.0%
1992 1,931 1,811 120 6.2% 7.7%
1993 1,909 1,802 107 5.6% 7.2%
1994 1,904 1,813 91 4.8% 6.6%
1995 1,869 1,790 79 4.2% 6.1%
1996 1,794 1,731 63 3.5% 5.8%
1997 1,656 1,601 55 3.3% 5.4%
1998 1,631 1,535 96 5.9% 5.0%
1999 1,577 1,455 122 7.7% 4.7%
2000 1,513 1,439 74 4.9% 4.4%
2001 1,570 1,505 65 4.1% 5.0%
2002 1,528 1,444 84 5.5% 6.3%
2003 1,546 1,463 83 5.4% 6.7%
2004 1,563 1,489 74 4.7% 6.0%
2005 1,685 1,619 66 3.9% 5.5%
2006 1,605 1,544 61 3.8% 5.0%
2007 1,661 1,610 51 3.1% 4.4%
2008 1,776 1,721 55 3.1% 4.9%
2009 1,822 1,723 99 5.4% 7.5%
2010 1,555 1,459 96 6.2% 8.2%
2011 1,569 1,483 86 5.5% 8.0%
2012 1,588 1,524 64 4.0% 6.7%
2013 1,707 1,636 71 4.2% 6.3%
2014 1,872 1,811 61 3.3% 5.2%
2015 1,784 1,714 70 3.9% 4.5%
2016 1,582 1,498 84 5.3% 4.6%
2017 1,547 1,489 58 3.7% 4.3%
2018 1,579 1,525 54 3.4% 3.9%
2019 1,655 1,606 49 3.0% 3.5%
2020 1,835 1,732 103 5.6% 7.6%
2021 1,782 1,690 92 5.2% 5.6%
2022 2,349 2,286 63 2.7% 3.9%
2023 3,269 3,213 56 1.7% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com