Garza County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48169 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
5,118
Rank #2,890 of 3,222
10th %ile
Median Household Income
$46,314 −38.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,921 of 3,222
9th %ile
Poverty Rate
8.4% −33.2% vs nat'l
Rank #447 of 3,222
86th %ile
Median Home Value
$77,800 −72.4% vs nat'l
Rank #3,178 of 3,222
1th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10.2% −69.7% vs nat'l
Rank #3,174 of 3,222
1th %ile
Unemployment Rate
11.5% +116.4% vs nat'l
Rank #3,141 of 3,222
3th %ile

At a Glance

70.5% Homeownership
82.0% Insured
10.2% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+20%15%10%5%0%5%10%15%20%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or LatinoWhite (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%9.8%19.5%29.3%39.1%48.8%49.5%37.0%9.9%3.2%0.3%0.1%

About Garza County, Texas

Garza County, Texas has a total population of 5,118, making it the 2,890th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Garza County is 35.4 years, which is 9.0% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Garza County is $46,314, which ranks #2,921 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 38.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.4%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 11.5%.

The median home value in Garza County is $77,800, 72.4% below the national median. Renters in Garza County pay a median gross rent of $838 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Garza County, 10.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 69.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 82.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.9 min.

Garza County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 49.5% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (37.0%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (9.9%).

All data for Garza County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.