Brewster County, Texas

Brewster County is home to 9,503 people. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Texas rate (13.8%). The median household income is $56,212.

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MeasureValueTexasYearSource
Population9,50330,188,4242024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$56,212$78,4762024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line8.9%13.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty3.0%18.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance15.4%17.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher45.5%33.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$227,000$283,8002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$839$1,4032024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income37.6%51.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born11.4%17.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age40.9 years35.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.