Stonewall County, TX

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2022 Population

1,331

1.99% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

33.5

4.56% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

7.06%

1.76% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$66,591

6.93% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$54,700

1.08% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Stonewall County, TX had a population of 1.33k people with a median age of 33.5 and a median household income of $66,591. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Stonewall County, TX declined from 1,358 to 1,331, a −1.99% decrease and its median household income grew from $62,273 to $66,591, a 6.93% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Stonewall County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.8%), White (Hispanic) (16.5%), Other (Hispanic) (5.56%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (2.48%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.33%).

None of the households in Stonewall County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99% of the residents in Stonewall County, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Stonewall County, TX was $54,700, and the homeownership rate was 83.1%.

Most people in Stonewall County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Stonewall County, TX was 4 cars per household.

Stonewall County, TX borders Dickens County, TX, Fisher County, TX, Haskell County, TX, Jones County, TX, Kent County, TX, King County, TX, and Knox County, TX.

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Population & Diversity

Stonewall County, TX is home to a population of 1.33k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.73% of Stonewall County, TX residents were born outside of the country (23 people).

In 2022, there were 4.37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (956 people) in Stonewall County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 219 White (Hispanic) and 74 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99%

2022 Citizenship

99.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99% of Stonewall County, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Stonewall County, TX was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Stonewall County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Stonewall County, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
956 ± 147
White (Hispanic)
219 ± 124
Other (Hispanic)
74 ± 72

26.8%

Hispanic Population

357 people

26.8% of the people in Stonewall County, TX are hispanic (357 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Stonewall County, TX as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.73%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

23 people

1.25%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

17 people

As of 2022, 1.73% of Stonewall County, TX residents (23 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Stonewall County, TX was 1.25%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Stonewall County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
26 ± 28
Korea
15 ± 19
Gulf War (1990s)
3 ± 16

Stonewall County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.73 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Stonewall County, TX employs 667 people. The largest industries in Stonewall County, TX are Health Care & Social Assistance (143 people), Retail Trade (132 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (127 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($57,386), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($54,688), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($53,250).

Employment

Occupations

667

2022 Value

± 149

2.46%

1 Year growth

± 29.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Stonewall County, TX grew at a rate of 2.46%, from 651 employees to 667 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Stonewall County, TX, are Sales & Related Occupations (96 people), Material Moving Occupations (73 people), and Management Occupations (70 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Stonewall County, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

667

2022 Value

± 149

2.46%

1 Year growth

± 29.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Stonewall County, TX grew at a rate of 2.46%, from 651 employees to 667 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Stonewall County, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (143 people), Retail Trade (132 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (127 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Stonewall County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Stonewall County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,169

Median earning men ± $8,596

$20,625

Median earning women ± $10,427

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,417), Construction ($55,208), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($54,688).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($38,203), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($36,029), and Public Administration ($27,813).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

6
Other Services (except Public Administration)
4
Retail Trade
4
Construction

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Stonewall County, TX went to Donald J. Trump with 83.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (15.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.543%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (83.6%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (15.8%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.543%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Stonewall County, TX for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Stonewall County, TX was $54,700 in 2022, which is 0.194 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $55,300 to $54,700, a 1.08% decrease. The homeownership rate in Stonewall County, TX is 83.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Stonewall County, TX have an average commute time of 14.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Stonewall County, TX is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Property

$54,700

Median Property Value 2022

±$7,828

$374

Median Property Taxes

±$81

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Stonewall County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Stonewall County, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

83.1%

Homeownership

2022

58.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 83.1% of the housing units in Stonewall County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Stonewall County, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9503

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Stonewall County, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$66,591

Median Household Income

± $21,627

450

Number of Households

± 86

In 2022, the median household income of the 450 households in Stonewall County, TX grew to $66,591 from the previous year's value of $62,273.

The following chart displays the households in Stonewall County, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Stonewall County, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (89.5%)
Carpooled (5.42%)
Walked (2.86%)

In 2022, 89.5% of workers in Stonewall County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (5.42%) and those who walked to work (2.86%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

14.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Stonewall County, TX have a shorter commute time (14.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.42% of the workforce in Stonewall County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Stonewall County, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Stonewall County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Stonewall County, TX have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.06% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Stonewall County, TX (91 out of 1.29k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Stonewall County, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

81.8% of the population of Stonewall County, TX has health coverage, with 38.1% on employee plans, 17.5% on Medicaid, 14% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 0.698% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32.4% under 18 years, 20.2% between 18 and 34 years, 28.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

18.2%

Uninsured

38.1%

Employer Coverage

17.5%

Medicaid

14%

Medicare

11.6%

Non-Group

0.698%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Stonewall County, TX grew by 6.19% from 17.1% to 18.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Stonewall County, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.