Childress County's estimated 2026 population is 6,523 with a growth rate of -1.18% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Childress County is the 189th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 7,069 and has seen a growth of -7.72% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Childress County includes 61.09% White, 13.51% other race, 6.66% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
White (61.09%)
Two or more races (18.5%)
Other race (13.51%)
Black or African American (6.66%)
Native American (0.12%)
Asian (0.12%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,137 | 61.09% |
| Two or more races | 1,253 | 18.5% |
| Other race | 915 | 13.51% |
| Black or African American | 451 | 6.66% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.12% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.12% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Childress County's average per capita income is $42,233. Household income levels show a median of $60,333. The poverty rate stands at 9.75%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $80,986 | - |
| Families | $78,828 | $87,009 |
| Households | $60,333 | $79,090 |
| Non Families | - | $55,850 |
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