Irion County Summary

Life in Irion County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Irion County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Irion County:

  • The population in Irion County is 1,561.

  • The median home value in Irion County is $233,867.

  • The median income in Irion County is $54,708.

  • The median rent in Irion County is $1,145.

  • The unemployment rate in Irion County is 1.3%.

  • The poverty rate in Irion County is 7.4%.

  • The average high in Irion County is 84.5° and there are 49.8 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Irion County

List Of Cities & Towns in Irion County

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Map Of Irion County

Irion County, TX Weather

  • The average high in Irion County is 84.5°.

  • There are 72.95 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 49.8 inches of rain each year with 0.9 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 7:08 hours of sun each day in Irion County.

StatIrion County
Mean High84.5
Nice Days72.95
Rainfall49.8
Snowfall0.9
Sunny_hours7:08
84.5°
Average High
49.8
Inches of Rain

Irion County Demographics

Population over time in Irion County

The current population in Irion County is 1,561. The population has decreased -4.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 1,555 0.1%
2021 1,553 -4.1%
2020 1,620 -

Gender in Irion County

  • Irion County is 52.1% female with 813 female residents.

  • Irion County is 47.9% male with 748 male residents.

Female
52.1% (813)
Male
47.9% (748)
Gender Irion County TX USA
Female 52.1% 50.0% 50.4%
Male 47.9% 50.0% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Irion County

Irion County is:

  • 72.3% White with 1,128 White residents.

  • 0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 0.0% Two Or More with 0 Two Or More residents.

  • 27.7% Hispanic with 433 Hispanic residents.

White
72.3% (1,128)
African American
0.0% (0)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
0.0% (0)
Hispanic
27.7% (433)

Table: Irion County By Race

Race Irion County TX USA
White 72.3% 40.1% 58.9%
African American 0.0% 11.8% 12.1%
American Indian 0.0% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 5.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 0.0% 2.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 27.7% 39.9% 18.7%

Household Income For Irion County, Texas

  • 4.6% of households in Irion County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 1.4% of households in Irion County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.9% of households in Irion County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.4% of households in Irion County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 16.5% of households in Irion County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 21.8% of households in Irion County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 17.2% of households in Irion County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 9.4% of households in Irion County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.1% of households in Irion County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.7% of households in Irion County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.6% (72)
$10,000 to $14,999
1.4% (21)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.9% (154)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.4% (161)
$35,000 to $49,999
16.5% (258)
$50,000 to $74,999
21.8% (340)
$75,000 to $99,999
17.2% (267)
$100,000 to $149,999
9.4% (147)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.1% (79)
$200,000 or more
3.7% (57)
Income Irion County TX USA
Less than $10,000 4.6% 5.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.4% 3.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.9% 7.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.4% 7.7% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 16.5% 11.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 21.8% 16.7% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 17.2% 12.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.4% 16.9% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.1% 8.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.7% 10.6% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Irion County for adults over 25

  • 7.0% of adults in Irion County completed < 9th grade.

  • 5.0% of adults in Irion County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 24.0% of adults in Irion County completed high school / ged.

  • 36.0% of adults in Irion County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Irion County completed associate's degree.

  • 16.0% of adults in Irion County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Irion County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Irion County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Irion County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
6% (109)
9-12th Grade
5% (78)
High School / GED
24% (374)
Some College
36% (561)
Associate's Degree
10% (156)
Bachelor's Degree
16% (249)
Master's Degree
1% (15)
Professional Degree
1% (15)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Irion County TX USA
< 9th Grade 6% 8% 3%
9-12th Grade 5% 7% 6%
High School / GED 24% 24% 26%
Some College 36% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 10% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 16% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 1% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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