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Yoakum County

State:
Texas
County Seat:
Plains

Yoakum County's estimated 2025 population is 7,436 with a growth rate of -0.21% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Yoakum County is the 180th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 7,852 and has seen a growth of -5.3% since that time.

7,436
Total Population
9
Population Density (mi²)
180
Population Rank (State)
-16 -0.21%
Annual Population Growth

Yoakum County Population

Yoakum County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Yoakum County includes 58.84% White, 7.01% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,46558.84%
Two or more races2,41731.85%
Other race5327.01%
Native American981.29%
Asian660.87%
Black or African American110.14%

Yoakum County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Yoakum County's average per capita income is $59,973. Household income levels show a median of $82,261. The poverty rate stands at 12.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,396$111,728
Married Families$87,270-
Households$82,261$101,220
Non Families$56,528$56,560

$59,973

Average Income

$82,261

Median Household Income

12.04%

Poverty Rate