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Andrews County, Texas

Andrews County, Texas. Andrews County had 18,914 residents in 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than Texas (+8.8%). It holds 2 places (1 city, village or borough and 1 census-designated) and 4 census tracts. GEOID 48003.

Andrews County is the county of the Andrews, TX micropolitan statistical area (the Census Bureau's July 2023 delineation).

Residents, July 2025 estimate

18,914

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 18,610 · ACS 2020-2024: 18,610

Median household income

$72,242

±$9,282 (90% margin)
Texas: $78,476

Median home value

$195,700

±$13,443 (90% margin)
Texas: $283,800

Median gross rent

$1,305

±$263 (90% margin)
Texas: $1,403

How many people live in Andrews County, and is it growing?

The 2020 Census counted 18,610 residents in Andrews County. The Census Bureau estimates 18,914 for July 1, 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than Texas (+8.8%). The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts the population at 18,610 over 1,501 square miles of land.

  • July 2020→2021 −194 (18,422)
  • 2021→2022 −79 (18,343)
  • 2022→2023 +289 (18,632)
  • 2023→2024 +166 (18,798)
  • 2024→2025 +116 (18,914)
Andrews County in Texas. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureAndrews CountyTexasChange since 2015-2019
Total population18,61030,188,424+574
Households6,844±14810,992,816+1,271
Average household size2.69±0.062.69−0.53
Housing units7,153±1712,128,515+857

Andrews County's population since 2000

From 13,004 in 2000 to 18,914 in 2025: up 45.4%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 13,004
  • 2005 (estimate) 13,016
  • 2010 Census 14,786
  • 2015 (estimate) 18,058
  • 2020 Census 18,610
  • 2025 (estimate) 18,914

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); PEP Vintage 2025 (CO-EST2025); 2020 Census · Check it at data.census.gov

What cities and towns are in Andrews County?

Andrews County holds 2 places: 1 city, village or borough (an incorporated place) and 1 census-designated place. The largest is Andrews with 13,665 residents (2025 estimate). Places that cross a county line are listed with the share of their 2020 residents who live in this county.

Places in Andrews County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Ring: estimate with a coefficient of variation over 40%.
Andrewscity13,48713,468±19$73,690$196,30016.8%100%
McKinney AcresGEOID 4845750CDP852562±307$66,285$139,6008.0%100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 place-by-county parts · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Andrews County?

The median resident of Andrews County is 33.0 years old; 30.9% are under 18 and 9.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 57.5%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 38.8%. 13.8% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin and education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureAndrews CountyTexasChange since 2015-2019
Median age33.0±0.635.6+2.2
Under 18 years30.9%±0.4 pts25.0%–
65 years and over9.7%±0.3 pts13.4%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)57.5%39.7%+1.2 pts
White alone, not Hispanic38.8%±0.1 pts39.1%−1.4 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic1.6%±0.6 pts11.9%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.3%±0.4 pts5.5%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.3%±0.2 pts0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.3 pts0.1%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic1.3%±0.6 pts3.1%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.2%±0.3 pts0.4%–
Born outside the United States13.8%±2.5 pts17.6%no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)41.0%±3.1 pts35.1%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)3.4%±1.2 pts6.2%–
With a disability13.0%±2.1 pts12.3%–
No health insurance coverage22.4%±3.8 pts17.1%no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)76.7%±4.0 pts86.0%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)17.7%±3.3 pts33.8%+5.5 pts
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)3.2%±1.2 pts12.3%–
Moved from another state in the past year1.3%±0.6 pts2.0%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Andrews County earn?

Half of Andrews County's 6,844 households earn less than $72,242 a year (±$9,282), against $78,476 in Texas. In 2015-2019 the median was $93,727 in 2024 dollars, so it fell by $21,485 after inflation. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureAndrews CountyTexasChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$72,242±$9,282$78,476−$21,485
Mean household income$103,358±$11,653$109,933–
Per capita income$37,340±$4,183$40,752no clear change
People below the poverty line15.6%±4.7 pts13.8%+6.4 pts
Children under 18 below the poverty line15.5%±7.4 pts18.7%no clear change
Households receiving SNAP13.0%±4.7 pts11.4%–
Households with a broadband subscription89.3%±3.2 pts91.4%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Andrews County?

Owners occupy 78.5% of Andrews County's occupied homes and renters 21.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $195,700 by its owner (±$13,443). The median renter pays $1,305 a month including utilities, and 34.2% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureAndrews CountyTexasChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$195,700±$13,443$283,800no clear change
Median gross rent$1,305±$263$1,403no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent34.2%±13.5 pts42.3%no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,882±$77$2,106–
Owner-occupied homes78.5%±4.4 pts62.6%no clear change
Housing units7,153±1712,128,515+857
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±0.9 pts1.1%–
Rental vacancy rate2.9%±2.3 pts7.7%–
Single-family detached homes69.0%±5.1 pts64.4%–
Mobile homes21.7%±4.1 pts6.4%–
Built 2020 or later4.1%±2.9 pts4.0%–
Built 1939 or earlier0.1%±0.2 pts3.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Andrews County building?

Builders took permits for 93 new housing units across Andrews County in 2025 (67 single-family), 4.9 per 1,000 residents.

  • 2019 168 units
  • 2020 16 units
  • 2021 20 units
  • 2022 24 units
  • 2023 36 units
  • 2024 72 units
  • 2025 93 units

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual county files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Andrews County get to work?

85.1% of Andrews County's workers drive alone and 3.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 24.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 3.3%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureAndrews CountyTexasChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)66.2%±3.2 pts65.3%–
Unemployment rate3.3%±1.4 pts5.3%no clear change
Drove alone to work85.1%±3.7 pts71.4%–
Carpooled9.9%±3.0 pts10.0%–
Public transportation0.0%±0.6 pts0.9%–
Walked0.2%±0.2 pts1.5%–
Worked from home3.7%±2.0 pts14.4%–
Mean travel time to work24.0 min±2.326.7 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What are Andrews County's census tracts?

Andrews County is divided into 4 census tracts. Among those with a reliable estimate, median household income runs from $67,590 (Tract 9504) to $105,700 (Tract 9501).

Census tracts of Andrews County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; sort by any column
Tract 950148003950100Andrews (11%)2,4053,003±625$105,700$355,200$1,1349.6%
Tract 950248003950200Andrews7,7107,201±614$67,857$204,400$1,41620.3%
Tract 950348003950300Andrews4,6684,700±683$69,821$147,500$1,35315.4%
Tract 950448003950400McKinney Acres (7%)3,8273,706±415$67,590$168,500$87111.7%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Andrews County compare with Texas's other counties?

Andrews County's rank among Texas's counties with a reliable estimate (1 = highest)
MeasureRank
Population128th of 253
Growth 2020-2025136th of 254
Residents per square mile161st of 254
Median household income68th of 253
Median home value89th of 247
Median gross rent29th of 245
Poverty rate104th of 240
Bachelor's degree or higher164th of 252
Median age223rd of 254

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Source: PlainCities ranks from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

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