Terry County Summary

Life in Terry County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Terry 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 Terry County:

  • The population in Terry County is 11,816.

  • The median home value in Terry County is $94,485.

  • The median income in Terry County is $42,694.

  • The median rent in Terry County is $763.

  • The unemployment rate in Terry County is 4.8%.

  • The poverty rate in Terry County is 22.4%.

  • The average high in Terry County is 83.0° and there are 38.1 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Terry County

List Of Cities & Towns in Terry County

Brownfield, TX Population 8,912

Meadow, TX Population 823

Wellman, TX Population 234

Map Of Terry County

Terry County, TX Weather

  • The average high in Terry County is 83.0°.

  • There are 75.91 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 38.1 inches of rain each year with 2.2 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 7:42 hours of sun each day in Terry County.

StatTerry County
Mean High83.0
Nice Days75.91
Rainfall38.1
Snowfall2.2
Sunny_hours7:42
83.0°
Average High
38.1
Inches of Rain

Terry County Demographics

Population over time in Terry County

The current population in Terry County is 11,816. The population has decreased -4.7% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 11,937 -3.8%
2021 12,408 -1.0%
2020 12,528 -

Gender in Terry County

  • Terry County is 45.4% female with 5,360 female residents.

  • Terry County is 54.6% male with 6,456 male residents.

Female
45.4% (5,360)
Male
54.6% (6,456)
Gender Terry County TX USA
Female 45.4% 50.0% 50.4%
Male 54.6% 50.0% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Terry County

Terry County is:

  • 37.6% White with 4,438 White residents.

  • 4.2% African American with 499 African American residents.

  • 0.3% American Indian with 37 American Indian residents.

  • 0.2% Asian with 22 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 0.7% Two Or More with 87 Two Or More residents.

  • 57.0% Hispanic with 6,733 Hispanic residents.

White
37.6% (4,438)
African American
4.2% (499)
American Indian
0.3% (37)
Asian
0.2% (22)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
0.7% (87)
Hispanic
57.0% (6,733)

Table: Terry County By Race

Race Terry County TX USA
White 37.6% 40.1% 58.9%
African American 4.2% 11.8% 12.1%
American Indian 0.3% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.2% 5.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 0.7% 2.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 57.0% 39.9% 18.7%

Household Income For Terry County, Texas

  • 9.7% of households in Terry County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.2% of households in Terry County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 10.6% of households in Terry County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.7% of households in Terry County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 21.1% of households in Terry County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 16.3% of households in Terry County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 8.7% of households in Terry County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 9.3% of households in Terry County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 7.8% of households in Terry County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

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

Less than $10,000
9.7% (1,141)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.2% (493)
$15,000 to $24,999
10.6% (1,252)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.7% (1,022)
$35,000 to $49,999
21.1% (2,490)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.3% (1,929)
$75,000 to $99,999
8.7% (1,028)
$100,000 to $149,999
9.3% (1,093)
$150,000 to $199,999
7.8% (920)
$200,000 or more
3.7% (442)
Income Terry County TX USA
Less than $10,000 9.7% 5.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.2% 3.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.6% 7.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.7% 7.7% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 21.1% 11.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.3% 16.7% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 8.7% 12.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.3% 16.9% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.8% 8.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.7% 10.6% 11.4%

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

  • 15.0% of adults in Terry County completed < 9th grade.

  • 9.0% of adults in Terry County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 34.0% of adults in Terry County completed high school / ged.

  • 25.0% of adults in Terry County completed some college.

  • 6.0% of adults in Terry County completed associate's degree.

  • 8.0% of adults in Terry County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Terry County completed master's degree.

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

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

< 9th Grade
14% (1,772)
9-12th Grade
9% (1,063)
High School / GED
34% (4,017)
Some College
25% (2,954)
Associate's Degree
6% (708)
Bachelor's Degree
8% (945)
Master's Degree
2% (236)
Professional Degree
1% (118)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Terry County TX USA
< 9th Grade 14% 8% 3%
9-12th Grade 9% 7% 6%
High School / GED 34% 24% 26%
Some College 25% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 6% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 8% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 2% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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