Swisher County, Texas (TX)

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• • 3,45345.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3,39244.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 4536.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2273.0%Two or more races
  • 490.6%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 190.2%Some other race alone
  • 120.2%Asian alone
  • 40.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $122,314

Here:	$122,314
State:	$268,991

Townhouses or other attached units: $48,597

Here:	$48,597
State:	$268,635

Mobile homes: $58,474

Here:	$58,474
State:	$94,014

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 2
• Burglaries: 0
• Thefts: 19
• Auto thefts: 1

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 7
• Thefts: 2
• Auto thefts: 0

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,877 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,235 (1.4%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Swisher County is $396 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $645 a month.

Cities in this county include: Tulia, Kress, Happy.

Neighboring counties: Cullman County, Alabama , Duplin County, North Carolina , Castro County , Richmond County, North Carolina , Hall County , Lamb County .

Current college students: 193
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,097 (19.9% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 4062010 or later
• 2992000 to 2009
• 2811990 to 1999
• 1101980 to 1989
• 921970 to 1979
• 79Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 72.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,830
• One, attached: 17
• Two: 120
• 3 or 4: 97
• 5 to 9: 8
• 10 to 19: 4
• 20 to 49: 3
• 50 or more: 6
• Mobile homes: 181

Housing units in Swisher County with a mortgage: 642 (7 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,208

Religion statistics for Swisher County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Swisher County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
• Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 21, 2007 to April 24, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1697: May 01, 2007, FEMA Id: 1697, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3261: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3216: September 02, 2005, FEMA Id: 3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Extreme Fire Hazards, Incident Period: August 01, 1999 to December 10, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3142: September 01, 1999, FEMA Id: 3142, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Tornadoes, Windstorms, Flooding, Incident Period: May 13, 1970, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-286: May 13, 1970, FEMA Id: 286, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind

6.73% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($32,956 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.73% relocated from other counties in Texas ($32,956 average AGI)
1.14% relocated from other states ($6,107 average AGI)

Swisher County:	1.14%
Texas average:	2.52%

from Hale County, TX	1.27% ($32,467 average AGI)
from Randall County, TX	1.27% ($31,967)
from Potter County, TX	1.02% ($24,125)

7.55% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($36,278 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
7.55% relocated to other counties in Texas ($36,278 average AGI)
1.05% relocated to other states ($5,294 average AGI)

Swisher County:	1.05%
Texas average:	2.32%

to Randall County, TX	1.59% ($48,500 average AGI)
to Hale County, TX	1.34% ($29,656)
to Lubbock County, TX	1.05% ($30,440)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.0

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Swisher County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 23%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 1,257 (330 living alone), Female householders: 1,323 (394 living alone)

• 1,270 spouses (1,259 opposite-sex spouses), 104 unmarried partners, (104 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,129 children (1,993 natural, 27 adopted, 107 stepchildren), 425 grandchildren, 139 brothers or sisters, 67 parents, 0 foster children, 91 other relatives, 149 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 664

Size of family households: 780 2-persons, 311 3-persons, 280 4-persons, 231 5-persons, 116 6-persons, 37 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 725 1-person, 92 2-persons, 9 3-persons.

967 married couples with children.
497 single-parent households (79 men, 418 women).

70.4% of residents of Swisher speak English at home.
29.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 19% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $71,732,000 ($9,133 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $332,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $18,848,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $12,350,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $27,502,000
Federal grants: $11,691,000
Federal procurement contracts: $215,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,126,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,997,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,186,000
Federal Government insurance: $28,302,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-104 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.62 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Swisher County, Texas
• 152014 or later
• 72010 to 2013
• 1292000 to 2009
• 1411990 to 1999
• 2561980 to 1989
• 4261970 to 1979
• 7731960 to 1969
• 7661950 to 1959
• 4681940 to 1949
• 2291939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Swisher County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Swisher County, Texas
• 51 room
• 152 rooms
• 63 rooms
• 1804 rooms
• 6055 rooms
• 5096 rooms
• 2427 rooms
• 1348 rooms
• 1289+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Swisher County, Texas
• 01 room
• 272 rooms
• 1253 rooms
• 984 rooms
• 2495 rooms
• 1336 rooms
• 317 rooms
• 808 rooms
• 29+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Swisher County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Swisher County, Texas
• 7no bedroom
• 281 bedroom
• 3442 bedrooms
• 1,1543 bedrooms
• 2614 bedrooms
• 245+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Swisher County, Texas
• 0no bedroom
• 1291 bedroom
• 2242 bedrooms
• 3323 bedrooms
• 554 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Swisher County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Swisher County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 59no vehicle
• 4451 vehicle
• 7942 vehicles
• 3293 vehicles
• 1764 vehicles
• 255+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Swisher County in renter-occupied apartments
• 146no vehicle
• 3011 vehicle
• 1942 vehicles
• 963 vehicles
• 184 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

83.3% of Swisher County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Texas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 5,563
• Other state: 917
• Northeast: 54
• Midwest: 184
• South: 372
• West: 309

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 174
• Number of aged recipients: 50
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 124
• Number of recipients under 18: 19
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 80
• Number of recipients older than 64: 75
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 102
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 59