Young County, TX

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2023 Population
17,963
0.335% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2023 Median Property Value
$165,300
16.3% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
8,499
3.43% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Young County, TX had a population of 18k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Young County, TX grew from 17,903 to 17,963, a 0.335% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Young 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.

In 2023, the median property value in Young County, TX was $165,300, and the homeownership rate was 72.7%.

Most people in Young County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Young County, TX was 2 cars per household.

Economy

The economy of Young County, TX employs 8.5k people. The largest industries in Young County, TX are Manufacturing (1,176 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (984 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (780 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Occupations

8.5k
2023 Value
± 729
3.43%
1 Year growth
± 12.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Young County, TX grew at a rate of 3.43%, from 8.22k employees to 8.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Young County, TX, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Young County, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

8.5k
2023 Value
± 729
3.43%
1 Year growth
± 12.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Young County, TX grew at a rate of 3.43%, from 8.22k employees to 8.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Young County, TX, are Manufacturing (1,176 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (984 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (780 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Young County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Young 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

$54,107
Median earning men ± $7,307
$31,144
Median earning women ± $5,401

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,750), Public Administration ($79,107), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($59,593).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($61,313), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,125), and Public Administration ($45,625).

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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. 45
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  2. 44
    Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
  3. 39
    Construction

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $97.9k
    Manufacturing
  2. $37.3k
    Health Care and Social Assistance
  3. $31.1k
    Construction

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Young County, TX went to Donald J. Trump with 86.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (12.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.922%).

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.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

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 Young County, TX was $165,300 in 2023, which is 0.545 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $142,100 to $165,300, a 16.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Young County, TX is 72.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Young County, TX have an average commute time of 18.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Young County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2023, 9.79% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Young County, TX. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 4.41%.

Property

$165,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$11,274
N/A
Median Property Taxes
±N/A

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 Young County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

72.7%
Homeownership
2023
68.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 72.7% of the housing units in Young County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.7%.

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Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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N/A
Median Household Income
± N/A
7.76k
Number of Households
± 694

In N/A, the median household income of the 7.76k households in Young County, TX N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Young 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Young County, TX is from Young County, TX.
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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (78.7%)
  2. Carpooled (14%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.78%)

In 2023, 78.7% of workers in Young County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14%) and those who worked at home (4.78%).

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

18.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Young County, TX have a shorter commute time (18.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.43% of the workforce in Young 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 Young County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Young County, TX have 2 cars.

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 9.79% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Young County, TX. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 4.41%.

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Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Young County, TX (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Young County, TX is false, followed by false and false.

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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Children in Poverty

In 2023, 21.1% of the children was living in poverty in Young County, TX. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 2.6%.

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Health

N/A% of the population of Young County, TX has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.4% under 18 years, 17.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

N/A%
Uninsured
N/A%
Employer Coverage
N/A%
Medicaid
N/A%
Medicare
N/A%
Non-Group
N/A%
Military or VA

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 64.4 in Young County, TX.

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Health Behaviors

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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 35.1% in Young County, TX.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 21.6% in Young County, TX.

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