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Demographics of Irion County, Texas

Irion County, Texas had 1,463 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −43 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Irion County, in four figures

1,463
Population
July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.
−2.9%
Change since July 2020
−43 people.
40.5 ±16.7
Median age
ACS 2020–⁠2024.
$70,357 ±$19,271
Median household income
ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Irion County, Texas's population shrank 2.9% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Irion County, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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The figures

Irion County, Texas's population shrank 2.9% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Irion County, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1PopulationIndexUnited States
20201,506100.0100.0
20211,531101.7100.2
20221,538102.1100.7
20231,552103.1101.6
20241,509100.2102.5
20251,46397.1103.1

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Population of Irion County, Texas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1PopulationChange
20201,506−2
20211,531+25
20221,538+7
20231,552+14
20241,509−43
20251,463−46

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 40.5 ±16.7: for men 44.4 ±13.0 and for women 15.4 to 63.2. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Irion County by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgePeopleShare
Under 530 to 1102.2% to 7.8%
5 to 17260 ±9518.5% ±6.5
18 to 2414 to 1101.0% to 7.8%
25 to 44331 ±10823.5% ±7.3
45 to 64377 ±9026.8% ±5.7
65 and over309 ±6521.9% ±4.0

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $70,357 ±$19,271, and income per person $39,533 ±$6,069, in 2024 dollars. The median is $78,476 ±$263 in Texas and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Irion County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household incomeHouseholdsShare
Under $25,00067 ±3011.4% ±4.9
$25,000 to $49,999126 ±5321.4% ±8.6
$50,000 to $74,99954 to 16218.4% ±9.0
$75,000 to $99,99951 to 1658.9% to 27.8%
$100,000 to $149,99929 to 859.7% ±4.7
$150,000 to $199,9990 to 610% to 10.3%
$200,000 or more47 to 14116.0% ±7.8

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Irion County by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgeBelow povertyRate
All ages73 to 2315.3% to 16.3%
Under 1813 to 1255.2% to 36.6%
18 to 596 to 661.0% to 9.4%
60 and over10 to 842.9% to 21.7%

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Irion County, ACS 2020–2024
MeasureIrion CountyTexas
Housing units771 ±6212,128,515 ±1,574
Occupied76.3% ±6.790.6% ±0.1
Vacant23.7% ±7.09.4% ±0.1
Owner occupied82.8% ±6.062.6% ±0.3
Renter occupied17.2% ±7.937.4% ±0.2
Median home value$204,400 ±$62,870$283,800 ±$738
Median gross rent$285 to $3,615$1,403 ±$4
Median year built1980 ±61992 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Irion County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
OriginPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino388 ±8427.5% ±5.2
White alone, not Hispanic963 ±13868.3% ±6.7
Black alone, not Hispanic0 to 2< 0.1% to 0.1%
Asian alone, not Hispanic0 to 150% to 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic6 to 740.4% to 5.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0 to 150% to 1.1%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0 to 150% to 1.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic0 to 380% to 2.7%

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Irion County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
BornPeopleShare
Born in the state1,118 ±15579.3% ±7.2
Born in another state219 ±6815.5% ±4.5
Born a citizen outside the states0 to 150% to 1.1%
Born abroad36 to 1085.1% ±2.5
Naturalized citizens3 to 650.2% to 4.6%
Not citizens12 to 640.9% to 4.5%

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Irion County among the counties of Texas

239th of 254 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Texas page.

Counties of Texas near Irion County in population, July 2025
CountyJuly 2025Change since 2020
Oldham County1,783+1.0%
Jeff Davis County1,711−13.9%
Dickens County1,692−3.8%
Throckmorton County1,554+6.7%
Briscoe County1,474+3.8%
Irion County1,463−2.9%
Edwards County1,370−3.6%
Sterling County1,349−2.5%
Cottle County1,224−10.4%
Stonewall County1,186−4.7%
Glasscock County1,128+1.0%

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