Reeves County, Texas Population 2024

11,848

Reeves County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 11,848 with a growth rate of 0.66% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Reeves County, Texas is the 154th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 13,830 and has seen a growth of -14.33% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202912,238780.64%
202812,160780.65%
202712,082780.65%
202612,004780.65%
202511,926780.66%
202411,848780.66%
202311,770780.67%
202211,692-1,289-9.93%
202112,981-1,787-12.1%
202014,768-1,183-7.42%
201915,9514653%
201815,4863452.28%
201715,141-62-0.41%
201615,203-353-2.27%
201515,5564533%
201415,1036254.32%
201314,4782221.56%
201214,2561611.14%
201114,0952651.92%
201013,83000%
199015,852510.32%
198015,801-725-4.39%
197016,526-1,118-6.34%
196017,6445,89950.23%
195011,7453,73946.7%
19408,0061,59924.96%
19306,4071,95043.75%
19204,457651.48%
19104,3922,545137.79%
19001,84760048.12%
18901,247-10,991-89.81%
2024 Growth Rate
0.66% (78)
County Website
Reeves County
State
Texas
County Seat
Pecos
2020 Population
14,768
Area
2635 mi²
Density
4 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-19.77% (-2,920)
Founded
1884

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,50741.66%
Other race4,39033.21%
Two or more races2,90822%
Black or African American2011.52%
Native American1611.22%
Asian500.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.02%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Reeves County, Texas Population by Race

Reeves County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Reeves County, Texas Median Age

34.4

Total

34.4

Male

34.4

Female

Reeves County, Texas Adults

There are 9,937 adults, (1,622 of whom are seniors) in Reeves County, Texas.

Reeves County, Texas Age Dependency

59

Age Dependency Ratio

19.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Reeves County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female5,37340.65%
Male7,84659.35%

Reeves County, Texas Population by Age

Reeves County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,1452.947921
Married1,7853.5185.314.7
Non Family1,4151.385.514.5
Female7084.645050
Male2373.2779.720.3

3.63

Average Family Size

2.94

Average Household Size

79.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Reeves County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,14213.65%
Associates Degree4575.46%
Bachelors Degree4725.64%
Graduate Degree1031.23%
High School Graduate3,35640.11%
Less Than 9th Grade1,26315.09%
Some College1,57518.82%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Reeves County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic6,9444,868477
Other Race2,8251,63030
2+ Races1,7411,306133
White1,20794675
Black1759411
Native American83439
Asian242411
Islander220

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 45.83%.

Reeves County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$38,820$38,310$75,909
Graduate Degree$64,821$122,875$62,222
High School Graduate$29,552$48,958$26,150
Less Than 9th Grade$37,831$42,050$33,580
Overall$38,275$45,440$29,268
Some College$43,633$46,981$32,383

$38,275

Average Earnings

$45,440

Average Male

$29,268

Average Female

Reeves County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Reeves County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Reeves County, Texas Language

38.46% of Reeves County, Texas residents speak only English, while 61.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 61.35% of the population.

Reeves County, Texas Language

Reeves County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic10,5752,45423.21%
Other4,14695222.96%
Multiple2,78330811.07%
White1,42118813.23%
Black251664%
Asian501122%

21.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.52%

Male Poverty Rate

22.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Reeves County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Reeves County, Texas is Black, with 64% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Reeves County, Texas is Multiple, with 11.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.66%.

Reeves County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College24.38%
Less Than 9th Grade23.9%
High School17.44%
Bachelors or Greater10.91%

Reeves County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed24.89%
Female Employed10.63%
Male Employed9.42%
Female Unemployed0%

Reeves County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Reeves County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,316$76,502
Households$56,056$70,309
Married Families$71,770$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,994$52,981

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Reeves County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

36.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

35.5%

Male Marriage Rate

38.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Reeves County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Reeves 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 45-54.

Reeves County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Reeves County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

381

Number of Veterans

381

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam85
Second Gulf War81
First Gulf War76
Korea17
World War II5

Reeves County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54196
75+66
18 to 3456
65 to 7452
55 to 6411

Reeves County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic3153.82%
White2175.53%
Other Race1022.96%
2+ Races502.28%
Black125.97%

Reeves County, Texas Veterans by Race

Reeves County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

27.45%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Reeves County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.1%

Labor Force Participation

55.8%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Reeves County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Reeves County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Reeves 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

70.72%

Born in Reeves County, Texas

80.91%

Native Born

19.09%

Foreign Born

11.3%

Non Citizen

7.79%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

80.91% of Reeves County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 70.72% having been born in Texas. 11.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Reeves County, Texas Place of Birth

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