Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.68 |
| Below Poverty | 11.8% ▲ 18% above avg |
| College Grads | 20.2% ▼ 48% below avg |
| Unemployment | 2.0% ▼ 60% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 236 (6.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,480 (38.7%) |
| Some College | 732 (19.1%) |
| Associates | 607 (15.9%) |
| Bachelors | 311 (8.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 460 (12%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $95,600 ▲ 25% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $122,446 ▼ 56% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $868/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 3,209 |
| Vacant Units | 428 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Winkler County is located in Texas and encompasses 2 ZIP codes spanning 2 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 7,540 residents. With a median age of 36.15, it is a relatively young county.
Winkler County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $95,600 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.0%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 11.8% is above the national average.
Housing in Winkler County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $122,446 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $868. Homeownership rates are high at 86.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Winkler County are majority Hispanic (61.8%). Educational attainment is less-educated — 20.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Winkler County, TX is a middle-income area in Texas. The 2 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.