Wilbarger County

Wilbarger County, Texas

At a Glance

Population12,887
County SeatWilbarger County Courthouse
State FIPS48
County FIPS487
Num Towns4
Census-Designated Places3
Total Town Population10,426
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)12,795
Median Age37.2
Veterans786
Housing Units5,861
Uninsured8
Net Migration (recent)-64
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments290
Total Employees4,634
Avg Annual Pay$47,165
Median Household Income$50,769
Poverty Rate18.4%
Unemployment Rate9.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$60,369
Federal Spending FY2024$75,364,103
Federal Spending Per Capita$5,848

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$82,300
Median Rent$795
FMR Studio$707
FMR 1BR$711
FMR 2BR$933
FMR 3BR$1,124
FMR 4BR$1,421

Health & Safety

Hospitals4
EMS Stations12
Fire Stations12
Police Stations12
Adult Smoking22.0%
Adult Obesity40.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k23.0
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data4
Towns with 90%+ Coverage4

Community

Churches23
Libraries4
Historic Places (NRHP)2
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools24
SNAP Stores27
Bank Branches18

Agriculture

Total Farms13
Land in Farms (acres)5,291
Avg Farm Size (acres)407.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2016-02-09
DRWILDFIRES2011-07-01
FMWAGGONER RANCH FIRE 2011-04-30
EMWILDFIRES2008-03-14
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2007-06-29
DREXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT2006-01-11

Detailed Topics

Communities in Wilbarger 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.