Val Verde County, Texas

Val Verde County, Texas, had an estimated population of 47,835 in 2025 across 8,145 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Texas's counties and nationally.

Population: 47,835; 2025 estimate
Area: 8,145 km²
Density: 6; per km²
Median income: $66,100; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 32.3; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	85.7%	136 / 254	1,861 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$994	108 / 249	1,010 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$164,600	132 / 250	1,913 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	69.1%	183 / 254	2,337 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	10.2%	211 / 254	2,158 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	13.9%	203 / 254	2,911 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.1%	115 / 254	1,566 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	0.6%	120 / 254	1,544 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.7	65 / 254	316 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	1.2%	183 / 254	1,886 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	19.9%	23 / 254	115 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	81.2%	16 / 254	18 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	32.3	228 / 254	3,031 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	936	184 / 254	2,609 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	63.8%	12 / 254	15 / 3,144
Under 182024	27.8%	35 / 254	138 / 3,144
Veterans2024	9.3%	38 / 254	529 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	15.4%	239 / 254	3,108 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	16.6%	83 / 254	903 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	21.8%	23 / 254	292 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.438	167 / 254	1,882 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$66,100	117 / 254	1,530 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$28,707	200 / 254	2,625 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	5.9%	69 / 254	660 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	22.5%	95 / 254	1,520 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	76.8%	219 / 254	3,051 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	17.5%	107 / 254	193 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	16.0%	120 / 254	1,552 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Population2025	47,835	76 / 254	1,040 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	6	144 / 254	2,340 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.1%	79 / 254	1,727 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	5.9%	83 / 254	1,276 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	19.1	203 / 253	2,618 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	5.8%	164 / 254	2,413 / 3,144

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