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Swisher County
Swisher County, Texas
At a Glance
Population 6,971
County Seat Swisher County Courthouse
State FIPS 48
County FIPS 437
Num Towns 2
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 5,069
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 6,989
Median Age 35.9
Veterans 228
Housing Units 3,042
Uninsured 333
Net Migration (recent) -167
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 119
Total Employees 855
Avg Annual Pay $46,388
Median Household Income $40,290
Poverty Rate 29.5%
Unemployment Rate 5.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $54,536
Federal Spending FY2024 $42,011,968
Federal Spending Per Capita $6,027
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $85,300
Median Rent $763
FMR Studio $720
FMR 1BR $724
FMR 2BR $933
FMR 3BR $1,307
FMR 4BR $1,395
Health & Safety
Hospitals 2
EMS Stations 6
Fire Stations 6
Police Stations 6
Adult Smoking 22.0%
Adult Obesity 42.7%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 13.7
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (ยข/kWh) 14.94
Electric Customers 12547863
Towns with Broadband Data 2
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 2
Community
Churches 5
Libraries 2
Historic Places (NRHP) N/A
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 5
SNAP Stores 8
Bank Branches 4
Agriculture
Total Farms 189
Land in Farms (acres) 23,148
Avg Farm Size (acres) 122.5
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2021-02-19
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2021-02-14
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR WILDFIRES 2011-07-01
EM WILDFIRES 2008-03-14
DR SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES 2007-05-01
DR EXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT 2006-01-11
DR HURRICANE RITA 2005-09-24
EM HURRICANE RITA 2005-09-21
Detailed Topics
Communities in Swisher County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.