Val Verde County, Texas Demographics

Val Verde County is 19th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Val Verde County is 7th in Texas out of 254 other counties in Size in square miles

Val Verde County is 13th in Texas out of 254 other counties in People per household

Val Verde County is 16th in Texas out of 254 other counties in Foreign born residents

Val Verde County is 16th in Texas out of 254 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Size Demographics
	Val Verde County	Rank	Texas	US
Current population (2012)	48,705	65th	26,059,203	313,914,040
Size in square miles	3,144.8	7th	261,231.7	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	15.5	147th	96.3	87.4

Age Demographics
	Val Verde County	Rank	Texas	US
Residents younger than 5	8.3%	27th	7.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	29.2%	24th	26.8%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	12.9%	189th	10.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Val Verde County	Rank	Texas	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	64.6%	234th	80.4%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	16.4%	120th	26.1%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Val Verde County	Rank	Texas	US
Race - White	95.7%	48th	80.6%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	1.8%	184th	12.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.8%	172nd	1.0%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.6%	113th	4.2%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	25th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.9%	204th	1.7%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	80.5%	16th	38.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	17.0%	238th	44.5%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Val Verde County	Rank	Texas	US
Female residents	49.5%	175th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	22.9%	16th	16.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Val Verde County	Rank	Texas	US
Housing units	18,791	68th	10,098,750	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	15.5%	38th	24.0%	25.9%
Households	14,909	71st	8,667,807	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	68.1%	204th	64.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$85,100	108th	$126,400	$186,200
People per household	3.2	13th	2.8	2.6
Building permits (last year)	77	59th	135,514	829,658

Income Demographics
	Val Verde County	Rank	Texas	US
Income per capita	$17,180	220th	$25,548	$27,915
Income per household	$38,747	184th	$50,920	$52,762
Income below poverty line	23.0%	32nd	17.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Val Verde County	Rank	Texas	US
Non-farm private establishments	783	71st	525,420	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	10,292	71st	8,987,663	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	3,687	70th	2,164,852	27,092,908
Retail sales	$524,418	61st	$311,334,781	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$11,036	81st	$13,061	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$58,971	55th	$42,054,592	$613,795,732