Van Horn is a city located in Culberson County Texas. It is also the county seat of Culberson County. With a 2023 population of 1,970, it is the 603rd largest city in Texas and the 7660th largest city in the United States.Van Horn is currently growing at a rate of 0.61% annually and its population has increased by 1.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,934 in 2020. Spanning over 3 miles, Van Horn has a population density of 694 people per square mile.
The average household income in Van Horn is $45,582 with a poverty rate of 48.32%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Van Horn is 37.5 years, 37.9 years for males, and 37 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Van Horn was:
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
4.46
Average Family Size
3.07
Average Household Size
64.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 98.21%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 37.65%.
All
Male
Female
$28,000
Average Earnings
$34,177
Average Male
$19,018
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
39.22% of Van Horn residents speak only English, while 60.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 59.85% of the population.
rate
48.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.31%
Male Poverty Rate
43.13%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Van Horn is Multiple, with 132.69% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Van Horn is White, with 7.65% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 51.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.7%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
29.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
26.8%
Male Marriage Rate
32.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
123
Number of Veterans
123
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
72.95%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.4%
Labor Force Participation
53.5%
Employment Rate
11.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
72.91%
Born in Van Horn
83.04%
Native Born
14.84%
Foreign Born
6.67%
Non Citizen
8.17%
Naturalized
83.04% of Van Horn residents were born in the United States, with 72.91% having been born in Texas. 6.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.