Gaines County, Texas

Total Population: 21,904

County Seat: Seminole

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Median Home Value

$185,300

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$76,605

Across all households

Median Age

29.3 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

8.1%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)56.9%
Hispanic or Latino39.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)2.5%
Two or More Races0.6%
Other Race0.1%

Under 18 Years

35.7%

65 Years and Over

9.4%

Male

51.6%

Female

48.4%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

76.1%

No Health Insurance

32.4%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

58.3%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

8.1%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.3%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$76,605

Mean Household Income

$93,729

Per Capita Income

$30,786

Unemployment Rate (16+)

In Labor Force (19–64)

68.7%

SNAP / Food Stamps

6.9%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$185,300

Median Rent

$788/mo

Total Housing Units

7,661

Owner-Occupied

76.6%

Renter-Occupied

23.4%

Vacancy Rate

7.9%

Married Couple Households

64.6%

Cohabiting Couple Households

Male Householder, No Partner

14.2%

Female Householder, No Partner

19.6%

Average Household Size

3.08

Broadband Internet Access

80.8%

Housing Built Since 2010

18.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 48165.