Deaf Smith County, Texas
Total Population: 18,487
County Seat: Hereford
Median Home Value
$116,000
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$54,114
Across all households
Median Age
31.4 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
11.8%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
31.2%
65 Years and Over
13.3%
Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
83.0%
No Health Insurance
20.4%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
71.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
11.8%
Enrolled in College (18+)
4.7%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$54,114
Mean Household Income
$71,959
Per Capita Income
$24,087
Unemployment Rate (16+)
—
In Labor Force (19–64)
76.0%
SNAP / Food Stamps
13.5%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$116,000
Median Rent
$919/mo
Total Housing Units
6,993
Owner-Occupied
65.9%
Renter-Occupied
34.1%
Vacancy Rate
14.6%
Married Couple Households
54.4%
Cohabiting Couple Households
3.8%
Male Householder, No Partner
16.7%
Female Householder, No Partner
25.2%
Average Household Size
3.06
Broadband Internet Access
80.4%
Housing Built Since 2010
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 48117.