Irion County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48235 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #3,162 of 3,222
2th %ile
Median Household Income
$70,357 −6.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,175 of 3,222
64th %ile
Poverty Rate
10.8% −14.4% vs nat'l
Rank #967 of 3,222
70th %ile
Median Home Value
$204,400 −27.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,360 of 3,222
58th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.3% −16.0% vs nat'l
Rank #900 of 3,222
72th %ile
Unemployment Rate
0.4% −91.8% vs nat'l
Rank #44 of 3,222
99th %ile

At a Glance

82.8% Homeownership
85.2% Insured
28.3% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

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

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)0.0%14.2%28.4%42.6%56.8%68.3%27.5%2.8%1.2%0.1%

About Irion County, Texas

Irion County, Texas has a total population of 1,409, making it the 3,162nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Irion County is 40.5 years, which is 4.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Irion County is $70,357, which ranks #1,175 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4%.

The median home value in Irion County is $204,400, 27.5% below the national median. Renters in Irion County pay a median gross rent of $1,950 per month. The homeownership rate is 82.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Irion County, 28.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 16.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 85.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.6 min.

Irion County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 68.3% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (27.5%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (2.8%).

All data for Irion 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.