Briscoe County, TX

Guide to Briscoe County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Briscoe County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Briscoe County map. The county has a population of 1,290, a median home value of $77,400, and a median household income of $35,446. Below, the statistics for Briscoe County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Briscoe County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Briscoe County is 1,290, with 55% males and 45% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population1,043
Black or African American Population54
American Indian and Alaska Native0
Asian Population0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population56
Two or More Races137

Household Information

In Briscoe County, the median gross rent is $850 per month and the median home value is $77,400. Out of the total number of households in the city, 74% are owner-occupied, while 26% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 19% have a mortgage, with the remaining 81% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied430
Renter-Occupied151
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage83
Homes without Mortgage347

Employment & Occupation

In Briscoe County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 25.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 64% work for private companies, while 19% hold government jobs. Additionally, 17% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Briscoe County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining88
Construction69
Manufacturing9
Wholesale Trade0
Retail Trade54
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities102
Information0
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing30
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services38
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance65
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services9
Other Services, except Public Administration17
Public Administration15

Education

In Briscoe County, education levels show that 34.6% of residents have completed high school, 9.6% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.1% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 15.7% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Briscoe County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 75
High School Graduate 338
Some College 221
Associate’s Degree 114
Bachelor’s Degree 94
Graduate or Professional Degree 60
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 4
Enrolled in Elementary School 79
Enrolled in High School 74
Enrolled in College 33

*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.