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Yoakum County, TX

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$87k/year
top 13% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Construction
17% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
33% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,571
Households—
Under 18
33.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
1.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$179,246
Median Gross Rent$987/mo
Owner Occupied
66.8%
Renter Occupied
33.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,393
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing17.0%
Retail2.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score60 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Yoakum County?›

The total population of Yoakum County is approximately 7,571. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Yoakum County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Yoakum County has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 60/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Yoakum County?›

The housing market in Yoakum County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Yoakum County?›

In Yoakum County, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.