Red River County, TX

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2022 Population
11,627
0.496% 1-year decline
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
48.9
1.24% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
20.2%
5.56% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$44,583
9.61% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$113,600
13.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Red River County, TX had a population of 11.6k people with a median age of 48.9 and a median household income of $44,583. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Red River County, TX declined from 11,685 to 11,627, a −0.496% decrease and its median household income grew from $40,674 to $44,583, a 9.61% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Red River County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (15.6%), White (Hispanic) (4.19%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.09%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.31%).

None of the households in Red River County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.6% of the residents in Red River County, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Red River County, TX was $113,600, and the homeownership rate was 75%.

Most people in Red River County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Red River County, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Red River County, TX is home to a population of 11.6k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.46% of Red River County, TX residents were born outside of the country (402 people).

In 2022, there were 4.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.51k people) in Red River County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.82k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 487 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.6%
2022 Citizenship
98.2%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.6% of Red River County, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Red River County, TX was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Red River County, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    8.51k ± 14
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.82k ± 137
  3. White (Hispanic)
    487 ± 132
7.76%
Hispanic Population
902 people

In 2022, there were 4.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.51k people) in Red River County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.82k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 487 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.76% of the people in Red River County, TX are hispanic (902 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Red River County, TX as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.46%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
402 people
3.08%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
360 people

As of 2022, 3.46% of Red River County, TX residents (402 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Red River County, TX was 3.08%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    290 ± 102
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    217 ± 121
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    120 ± 72

Red River County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.34 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Red River County, TX employs 4.35k people. The largest industries in Red River County, TX are Manufacturing (601 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (525 people), and Construction (443 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($77,679), Information ($61,281), and Utilities ($56,923).

Occupations

4.35k
2022 Value
± 440
−4.54%
1 Year decline
± 14.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Red River County, TX declined at a rate of −4.54%, from 4.56k employees to 4.35k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Red River County, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (466 people), Production Occupations (442 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (422 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Red River County, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

4.35k
2022 Value
± 440
−4.54%
1 Year decline
± 14.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Red River County, TX declined at a rate of −4.54%, from 4.56k employees to 4.35k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Red River County, TX, are Manufacturing (601 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (525 people), and Construction (443 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Red River County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Red River County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$48,996
Median earning men ± $4,264
$27,553
Median earning women ± $4,611

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($115,500), Wholesale Trade ($64,063), and Information ($61,219).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($53,456), Construction ($41,786), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($34,286).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.59%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 61
    Manufacturing
  2. 54
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  3. 53
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Red River County, TX went to Donald J. Trump with 77.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (21.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.62%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
Ted Cruz
Senator from Texas1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Red River County, TX was $113,600 in 2022, which is 0.403 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $100,400 to $113,600, a 13.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Red River County, TX is 75%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Red River County, TX have an average commute time of 28.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Red River County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Red River County, TX is $44,583. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Red River County, TX was Census Tract 9507 with a value of $55,893, followed by Census Tract 9506 and Census Tract 9501, with respective values of $53,804 and $44,234.

Property

$113,600
Median Property Value 2022
±$15,318
$3,497
Median Property Taxes
±$354

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Red River County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

75%
Homeownership
2022
62.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 75% of the housing units in Red River County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.4%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9507
  2. Census Tract 9506
  3. Census Tract 9501

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Red River County, TX was Census Tract 9507 with a value of $55,893, followed by Census Tract 9506 and Census Tract 9501, with respective values of $53,804 and $44,234.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Red River County, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$44,583
Median Household Income
± $4,339
4.66k
Number of Households
± 419

In 2022, the median household income of the 4.66k households in Red River County, TX grew to $44,583 from the previous year's value of $40,674.

The following chart displays the households in Red River County, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Red River County, TX is from Texas.
0.476
2022 Wage GINI in Texas
0.476
2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (75.1%)
  2. Carpooled (14.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.97%)

In 2022, 75.1% of workers in Red River County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.9%) and those who worked at home (6.97%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

28.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Red River County, TX have a longer commute time (28.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2% of the workforce in Red River County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Red River County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Red River County, TX have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

20.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Red River County, TX (2.31k out of 11.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Red River County, TX is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

81.1% of the population of Red River County, TX has health coverage, with 31.3% on employee plans, 18.2% on Medicaid, 20.8% on Medicare, 8.38% on non-group plans, and 2.4% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Red River County, TX see 5998 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.233% decrease from the previous year (6012 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3852 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2889 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

5,998 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Red River County, TX

Primary care physicians in Red River County, TX see an average of 5,998 patients per year. This represents a 0.233% decrease from the previous year (6,012 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Red River County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22% under 18 years, 14.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Uninsured People

18.9%
Uninsured
31.3%
Employer Coverage
18.2%
Medicaid
20.8%
Medicare
8.38%
Non-Group
2.4%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Red River County, TX grew by 17.8% from 16.1% to 18.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Red River County, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 147 in Red River County, TX.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 38.9% in Red River County, TX.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 19.5% in Red River County, TX.

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