Terry County, TX Demographics

The total population of Terry County is estimated to be 11,816 with 6,456 males (54.64%) and 5,360 females (45.36%). There are 1,096 less females than males in Terry County.
The median household income in Terry County was $51,596 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,679(3.36%) from $49,917 in 2020. This income is 69.16% 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, Terry County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $69,420. Overall, the median household income for the county of Terry County stands at $51,596.
In Terry County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,895 for males and $19,890 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,188 for males and $40,264 for females.
In Terry County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $55,921, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $33,641.
In 2022, the population of Terry County was 11,567, a 1.31% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Terry County's population was 11,721, a decline of 0.62% compared to a population of 11,794 in 2020.
The median age in Terry County, TX is 34.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.34% were under the age of 15, 20.87% aged 15 to 29, 41.02% aged 30 to 64, 12.87% aged 65 to 84, and 1.90% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Terry County population: 75.65% are White, 2.05% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.02% are Asian, 4.51% are some other race and 17.66% are multiracial.