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The total population of Childress County is estimated to be 6,781 with 4,393 males (64.78%) and 2,388 females (35.22%). There are 2,005 less females than males in Childress County.
The median household income in Childress County was $57,388 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 8,024(16.25%) from $49,364 in 2020. This income is 76.92% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Childress County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $67,750. Overall, the median household income for the county of Childress County stands at $57,388.
In Childress County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $43,287 for males and $27,721 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,936 for males and $35,995 for females.
In Childress County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $58,183, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $57,146.
In 2022, the population of Childress County was 6,809, a 0.41% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Childress County's population was 6,781, an increase of 1.79% compared to a population of 6,662 in 2020.
The median age in Childress County, TX is 33.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.11% were under the age of 15, 24.16% aged 15 to 29, 47.10% aged 30 to 64, 12.26% aged 65 to 84, and 1.37% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Childress County population: 74.28% are White, 8.76% are Black or African American, 0.40% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.07% are Asian, 4.98% are some other race and 11.51% are multiracial.