Edwards County, Texas Population 2024

1,358

Edwards County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 1,358 with a growth rate of -2.51% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Edwards County, Texas is the 241st largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 1,999 and has seen a growth of -32.07% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,183-35-2.87%
20281,218-35-2.79%
20271,253-35-2.72%
20261,288-35-2.65%
20251,323-35-2.58%
20241,358-35-2.51%
20231,393-35-2.45%
20221,428-1-0.07%
20211,42990.63%
20201,420-495-25.85%
20191,915120.63%
20181,903-28-1.45%
20171,931160.84%
20161,91540.21%
20151,91170.37%
20141,90450.26%
20131,899-91-4.57%
20121,990110.56%
20111,979-20-1%
20101,99900%
19902,26623311.46%
19802,033-74-3.51%
19702,107-210-9.06%
19602,317-591-20.32%
19502,908-25-0.85%
19402,9331696.11%
19302,76448121.07%
19202,283-1,485-39.41%
19103,76866021.24%
19003,1081,13857.77%
18901,9701,704640.6%
1880266-917-77.51%
2024 Growth Rate
-2.51% (-35)
County Website
Edwards County
State
Texas
County Seat
Rocksprings
2020 Population
1,420
Area
2118 mi²
Density
1 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-4.37% (-62)
Founded
1883

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,19185.56%
Other race1208.62%
Two or more races574.09%
Black or African American221.58%
Native American20.14%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Edwards County, Texas Population by Race

Edwards County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Edwards County, Texas Median Age

39.6

Total

39.7

Male

38.8

Female

Edwards County, Texas Adults

There are 1,168 adults, (315 of whom are seniors) in Edwards County, Texas.

Edwards County, Texas Age Dependency

63.2

Age Dependency Ratio

36.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Edwards County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female62044.54%
Male77255.46%

Edwards County, Texas Population by Age

Edwards County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4742.8694.55.5
Non Family23801000
Married1584.7792.47.6
Male643.631000
Female149.430100

4.67

Average Family Size

2.86

Average Household Size

94.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Edwards County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade485.21%
Associates Degree485.21%
Bachelors Degree20221.91%
Graduate Degree374.01%
High School Graduate20922.67%
Less Than 9th Grade15116.38%
Some College22724.62%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Edwards County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Edwards County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White532523218
Hispanic34716411
2+ Races56560
Other Race56390
Black21148
Native American222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Edwards County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$6,250$0
Less Than 9th Grade$8,854$2,499$9,167
Overall$19,366$31,597$0
Some College$38,250$38,750$0

$19,366

Average Earnings

$31,597

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Edwards County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Edwards County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Edwards County, Texas Language

61.56% of Edwards County, Texas residents speak only English, while 38.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 38.44% of the population.

Edwards County, Texas Language

Edwards County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White72719426.69%
Hispanic59914924.87%
Other1199579.83%

25.29%

Overall Poverty Rate

30.54%

Male Poverty Rate

18.99%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Edwards County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Edwards County, Texas is Other, with 79.83% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Edwards County, Texas is Hispanic, with 24.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.22%.

Edwards County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade36.31%
Some College19.92%
High School12.14%
Bachelors or Greater10.04%

Edwards County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed21.9%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed12.39%
Female Unemployed0%

Edwards County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Edwards County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$49,464$67,367
Households$38,500$51,921
Married Families$52,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,000$36,528

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Edwards County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

31.2%

Male Marriage Rate

47.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Edwards County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Edwards County, Texas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Edwards County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Edwards County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

71

Number of Veterans

56

Male Veterans

15

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War63
Second Gulf War11
Vietnam6
Korea0
World War II0

Edwards County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5440
55 to 6423
65 to 746
75+2
18 to 340

Edwards County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White565.43%
2+ Races1526.32%
Hispanic30.64%

Edwards County, Texas Veterans by Race

Edwards County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

Edwards County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.5%

Labor Force Participation

63.5%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Edwards County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Edwards County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Edwards County, Texas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.97%

Born in Edwards County, Texas

91.45%

Native Born

8.55%

Foreign Born

5.39%

Non Citizen

3.16%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.45% of Edwards County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 69.97% having been born in Texas. 5.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Edwards County, Texas Place of Birth

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