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Potter County, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Potter County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Transportation · Wholesale Trade · Information & Media
4% transportation
Home Value Growth
+6.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population115,975
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$159,347
Median Gross Rent$1,085/mo
Owner Occupied
57.3%
Renter Occupied
42.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,134
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score46 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Potter County?

The total population of Potter County is approximately 115,975. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Potter County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Potter County has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 46/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Potter County?

The housing market in Potter County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Potter County?

In Potter County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.