Terry County, TX

Guide to Terry County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Terry County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Terry County map. The county has a population of 11,816, a median home value of $105,500, and a median household income of $42,694. Below, the statistics for Terry County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Terry County

Below is the Terry County, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Terry County is 11,816, with 55% males and 45% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population7,500
Black or African American Population534
American Indian and Alaska Native39
Asian Population24
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population475
Two or More Races3,244

Household Information

In Terry County, the median gross rent is $763 per month and the median home value is $105,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 66% are owner-occupied, while 34% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 36% have a mortgage, with the remaining 64% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied2,744
Renter-Occupied1,426
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,000
Homes without Mortgage1,744

Employment & Occupation

In Terry County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 18.5 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 84% work for private companies, while 11% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Terry County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining1,120
Construction372
Manufacturing240
Wholesale Trade228
Retail Trade450
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities183
Information79
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing263
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services198
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,006
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services431
Other Services, except Public Administration136
Public Administration286

Education

In Terry County, education levels show that 33.8% of residents have completed high school, 8.1% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 2.9% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 11% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Terry County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 682
High School Graduate 2,485
Some College 1,833
Associate’s Degree 461
Bachelor’s Degree 595
Graduate or Professional Degree 216
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 213
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,365
Enrolled in High School 778
Enrolled in College 222

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.