Zavala County

Zavala County, Texas

At a Glance

Population9,670
County SeatZavala County Courthouse
State FIPS48
County FIPS507
Num Towns6
Census-Designated Places5
Total Town Population8,985
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)9,700
Median Age33.2
Veterans341
Housing Units3,956
Uninsured112
Net Migration (recent)-281
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments96
Total Employees1,212
Avg Annual Pay$51,566
Median Household Income$49,243
Poverty Rate31.0%
Unemployment Rate5.7%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$41,898
Federal Spending FY2024$44,394,196
Federal Spending Per Capita$4,591

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$77,300
Median Rent$838
FMR Studio$732
FMR 1BR$752
FMR 2BR$933
FMR 3BR$1,307
FMR 4BR$1,395

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations17
Fire Stations18
Police Stations18
Adult Smoking18.7%
Adult Obesity45.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k14.7
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data6
Towns with 90%+ Coverage6

Community

Churches5
Libraries6
Historic Places (NRHP)1
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools32
SNAP Stores12
Bank Branches3

Agriculture

Total Farms51
Land in Farms (acres)333,206
Avg Farm Size (acres)6,533.5
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 STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING2015-05-29
EMWILDFIRES2008-03-14
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2007-06-29
DREXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT2006-01-11
DRHURRICANE RITA 2005-09-24
EMHURRICANE RITA2005-09-21

Detailed Topics

Communities in Zavala 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.