Val Verde County

Val Verde County, Texas

At a Glance

Population	47,586
County Seat	Val Verde County Judicial Center
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	465
Num Towns	7
Census-Designated Places	6
Total Town Population	41,953
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	47,693
Median Age	31.7
Veterans	2,766
Housing Units	18,551
Uninsured	1,919
Net Migration (recent)	-853
Growing	No

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	791
Total Employees	11,507
Avg Annual Pay	$47,625
Median Household Income	$57,250
Poverty Rate	16.2%
Unemployment Rate	3.1%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$54,076
Federal Spending FY2024	$347,442,925
Federal Spending Per Capita	$7,301

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$138,500
Median Rent	$913
FMR Studio	$761
FMR 1BR	$766
FMR 2BR	$980
FMR 3BR	$1,294
FMR 4BR	$1,299

Health & Safety

Hospitals	7
EMS Stations	21
Fire Stations	21
Police Stations	21
Adult Smoking	16.6%
Adult Obesity	40.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	11.1
Air Quality Good Days	N/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	14.94
Electric Customers	12547863
Towns with Broadband Data	7
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	7

Community

Churches	31
Libraries	7
Historic Places (NRHP)	12
Homeless Population	N/A
Schools	120
SNAP Stores	39
Bank Branches	16

Agriculture

Total Farms	28
Land in Farms (acres)	228,405
Avg Farm Size (acres)	8,157.3
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	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING	2019-02-25
DR	WILDFIRES	2011-07-01
DR	HURRICANE ALEX	2010-08-03
EM	WILDFIRES	2008-03-14
DR	EXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT	2006-01-11
DR	HURRICANE RITA	2005-09-24

Detailed Topics

Communities in Val Verde County

Del Rio — pop 34,673
Cienegas Terrace — pop 3,025
Val Verde Park — pop 2,332
Laughlin AFB — pop 1,673
Lake View — pop 197
Box Canyon — pop 29
Amistad — pop 24

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.