Wilbarger County, TX

Guide to Wilbarger County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Wilbarger County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Wilbarger County map. The county has a population of 12,795, a median home value of $82,300, and a median household income of $50,769. Below, the statistics for Wilbarger County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Wilbarger County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Wilbarger County is 12,795, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population8,746
Black or African American Population977
American Indian and Alaska Native70
Asian Population422
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population983
Two or More Races1,597

Household Information

In Wilbarger County, the median gross rent is $795 per month and the median home value is $82,300. Out of the total number of households in the city, 59% are owner-occupied, while 41% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 42% have a mortgage, with the remaining 59% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied2,735
Renter-Occupied1,891
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,134
Homes without Mortgage1,601

Employment & Occupation

In Wilbarger County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 9.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 16 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 71% work for private companies, while 25% hold government jobs. Additionally, 4% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Wilbarger County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining384
Construction212
Manufacturing615
Wholesale Trade158
Retail Trade417
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities272
Information52
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing140
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services287
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,787
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services581
Other Services, except Public Administration344
Public Administration246

Education

In Wilbarger County, education levels show that 33.2% of residents have completed high school, 12.7% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 4% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 16.6% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Wilbarger County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,121
High School Graduate 2,888
Some College 1,973
Associate’s Degree 518
Bachelor’s Degree 1,101
Graduate or Professional Degree 347
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 42
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,218
Enrolled in High School 754
Enrolled in College 721

*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.