Dimmit County, TX Demographic Data
Dimmit County, TX Summary
Dimmit County is located in Texas
- Population: 10,054
- Area: 1,334.51 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1,328.88 sq. miles
- Water Area: 5.63 sq. miles
- Population Density: 7.53 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 557.74 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Dimmit County, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,599
52%
50.8
Male
5,243
48%
49.2
Total Population
10,842
323,128,000
Dimmit County, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,068
9.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
709
6.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
938
8.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,045
9.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
519
4.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,238
11.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,275
11.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,247
11.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
483
4.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
763
7.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
847
7.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
411
3.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
299
2.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
7,597
70.1%
77.2
Female
3,917
51.6%
51.3
Male
3,680
48.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
6,965
64.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,084
19.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,557
14.4%
15.2
Female
890
57.2%
55.8
Male
667
42.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
Dimmit County, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
10,842
100.0%
96.8
White
10,111
93.3%
72.6
Black or African American
33
0.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
7
0.1%
0.8
Asian
23
0.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
23
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
668
6.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
9,340
86.1%
17.8
Mexican
8,963
82.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
110
1.0%
1.7
Cuban
11
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
256
2.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,502
13.9%
82.2
Dimmit County, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,405
21.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
784
11.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,063
31.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,398
21.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
223
3.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
402
6.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
288
4.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,189
33.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
4,374
66.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
690
10.5%
31.2
Dimmit County, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,983
36.7%
33.7%
Now Married
3,041
37.4%
47.5
Divorced
1,158
14.2%
11.0%
Separated
356
4.4%
2.0
Widowed
589
7.2
5.8%
Dimmit County, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,191
32.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
6,583
67.4%
21.6%
Spanish
6,560
67.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
23
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Dimmit County, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
406
11.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
353
10.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
637
18.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
351
10.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
444
12.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
595
17.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
263
7.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
212
6.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
81
2.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
115
3.3%
6.4
Median household income
32,204
57,617
Per capita income
19,528
31,128
Dimmit County, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
614
15.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
572
14.4%
9.8
Construction
149
3.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
861
21.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
175
4.4%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
87
2.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
170
4.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
117
2.9%
11.4
Public administration
257
6.5%
4.6
Retail trade
744
18.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
152
3.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
74
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
498
12.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
764
19.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
397
10.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,307
32.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,006
25.3%
18.1%
Dimmit County, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,893
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,311
85.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
262
6.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
5
0.1%
5.1
Walked
125
3.2%
2.7
Other means
32
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
158
4.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
16.3
26.6
Dimmit County, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
224
6.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,383
40.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,331
38.5%
37.1
3 or more
519
15.0%
21.0
Dimmit County, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,457
79.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,523
73.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
934
27.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
894
20.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
13
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.3
0.0%
2.5
Dimmit County, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,351
1 room
167
3.8%
2.4
2 rooms
23
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
292
6.7%
9.1
4 rooms
919
21.1%
16.5
5 rooms
1,694
38.9%
19.8
6 rooms
615
14.1%
17.8
7 rooms
296
6.8%
12.0
8 rooms
199
4.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
146
3.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Dimmit County, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,351
1-unit, detached
3,157
72.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
30
0.7%
5.9
2-units
171
3.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
63
1.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
13
0.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
23
0.5%
9.0
Mobile home
831
19.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
63
1.4%
0.1
Dimmit County, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
316
7.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
85
2.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
488
11.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
770
17.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
721
16.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
547
12.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
840
19.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
488
11.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
77
1.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
19
0.4%
1.4%
Dimmit County, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
500
14.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
164
4.7%
4.7
Electricity
2,717
78.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
18
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
58
1.7%
1.1
Dimmit County, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
654
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
11
1.7%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
17
2.6%
20.1%
$3,000 or more
32
4.9%
10.3%
Less than $500
56
8.6%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
191
29.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
347
53.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
340
52.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
30
4.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
154
23.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
130
19.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Dimmit County, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
655
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
198
30.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
220
33.6%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
237
36.2%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
279
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
738
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
219
35.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
70
11.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
75
12.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
65
10.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
39
6.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
154
24.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
312
0.0%
0.0%
Dimmit County, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,523
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
929
36.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,002
39.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
288
11.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
171
6.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
69
2.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
37
1.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
25
1.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
2
0.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
61,300
205,000
