Presidio County, Texas Population 2024

5,636

Presidio County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 5,636 with a growth rate of -2.74% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Presidio County, Texas is the 194th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 7,875 and has seen a growth of -28.43% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,841-159-3.18%
20285,000-159-3.08%
20275,159-159-2.99%
20265,318-159-2.9%
20255,477-159-2.82%
20245,636-159-2.74%
20235,795-159-2.67%
20225,954-159-2.6%
20216,11350.08%
20206,108-504-7.62%
20196,612-152-2.25%
20186,764-280-3.98%
20177,044-69-0.97%
20167,113650.92%
20157,048-141-1.96%
20147,189-194-2.63%
20137,383-231-3.03%
20127,614-140-1.81%
20117,754-121-1.54%
20107,87500%
19906,6371,44927.93%
19805,1883467.15%
19704,842-618-11.32%
19605,460-1,894-25.75%
19507,354-3,571-32.69%
194010,9257717.59%
193010,154-2,048-16.78%
192012,2026,984133.84%
19105,2181,54542.06%
19003,6731,975116.31%
18901,698-1,175-40.9%
18802,8731,23775.61%
18701,6361,056182.07%
1860580-4,261-88.02%
2024 Growth Rate
-2.74% (-159)
County Website
Presidio County
State
Texas
County Seat
Marfa
2020 Population
6,108
Area
3855 mi²
Density
1 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-7.73% (-472)
Founded
1875

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3,47357.47%
White2,23136.92%
Native American1502.48%
Other race1232.04%
Black or African American651.08%
Asian10.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Two or more races

White

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Presidio County, Texas Population by Race

Presidio County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Presidio County, Texas Median Age

42

Total

41.3

Male

47.5

Female

Presidio County, Texas Adults

There are 4,363 adults, (1,309 of whom are seniors) in Presidio County, Texas.

Presidio County, Texas Age Dependency

97.9

Age Dependency Ratio

42.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

55

Child Dependency Ratio

Presidio County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female2,91448.22%
Male3,12951.78%

Presidio County, Texas Population by Age

Presidio County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,3402.5874.425.6
Non Family1,2381.1458.941.1
Married9594.36937
Female1183.0681.418.6
Male253.481000

4.2

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

74.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Presidio County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade40710.84%
Associates Degree2035.41%
Bachelors Degree45812.2%
Graduate Degree3007.99%
High School Graduate82221.9%
Less Than 9th Grade86723.1%
Some College69618.55%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Presidio County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic2,7791,539375
2+ Races1,924987321
White842808321
Other Race1231230
Black6500
Native American33330

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 white people with a rate of 38.12%.

Presidio County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$35,338$0
Graduate Degree$48,571$50,990$46,974
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$16,617$0$16,422
Overall$24,866$24,370$26,188
Some College$32,692$23,852$36,488

$24,866

Average Earnings

$24,370

Average Male

$26,188

Average Female

Presidio County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Presidio County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Presidio County, Texas Language

29.01% of Presidio County, Texas residents speak only English, while 70.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 70.98% of the population.

Presidio County, Texas Language

Presidio County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic4,6191,87540.59%
Multiple3,4711,16633.59%
White1,17031727.09%
Black6565100%

36.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

33.97%

Male Poverty Rate

38.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Presidio County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Presidio County, Texas is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Presidio County, Texas is White, with 27.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 51.35%.

Presidio County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40.46%
High School32.73%
Bachelors or Greater29.95%
Some College22.25%

Presidio County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed31.36%
Female Employed26.14%
Male Employed12.25%
Male Unemployed4.07%

Presidio County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Presidio County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$53,021$82,254
Households$29,014$52,927
Married Families$59,922$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,207$26,823

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Presidio County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.1%

Male Marriage Rate

45.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Presidio County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Presidio County, Texas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Presidio County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Presidio County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

127

Number of Veterans

127

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam105
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Presidio County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+60
65 to 7445
55 to 6422
18 to 340
35 to 540

Presidio County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1277.48%
Hispanic822.53%

Presidio County, Texas Veterans by Race

Presidio County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.32%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.24%

Veteran Disability Rate

Presidio County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.4%

Labor Force Participation

51.9%

Employment Rate

11.1%

Unemployment Rate

Presidio County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Presidio County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Presidio 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

52.69%

Born in Presidio County, Texas

71.97%

Native Born

28.03%

Foreign Born

15.89%

Non Citizen

12.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

71.97% of Presidio County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 52.69% having been born in Texas. 15.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Presidio County, Texas Place of Birth

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