| Childress County Demographics | ||||||||||
| POPULATION | ||||||||||
| ACTUAL | ||||||||||
| 1960 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | |||||
| Texas* | 9,579,677 | 11,198,655 | 14,225,513 | 16,986,510 | 20,851,820 | 25,145,561 | ||||
| Panhandle Region | 355,549 | 339,921 | 377,124 | 371,956 | 402,862 | 427,927 | ||||
| Childress County | 8,421 | 6,605 | 6,950 | 5,953 | 7,688 | 7,041 | ||||
| Childress | 6,399 | 5,408 | 5,817 | 5,046 | 6,778 | 6,105 | ||||
| Unincorporated Areas | 2,022 | 1,197 | 1,133 | 907 | 910 | 936 | ||||
| SOURCE: 2010 Census, February 2011 Release | ||||||||||
| ETHNICITY IN 2010 | ||||||||||
| White | Black | Hispanic | Asian | Other | Total | |||||
| Texas | 11,397,345 | 2,886,825 | 9,460,921 | 948,426 | 452,044 | 25,145,561 | ||||
| Panhandle Region | 259,774 | 19,360 | 132,755 | 8,168 | 7,870 | 427,927 | ||||
| Childress County | 4,327 | 684 | 1,885 | 47 | 98 | 7,041 | ||||
| Childress | 3,468 | 680 | 1,822 | 46 | 89 | 6,105 | ||||
| Unincorporated Areas | 859 | 4 | 63 | 1 | 9 | 936 | ||||
| SOURCE: 2010 Census, February 2011 Release | ||||||||||
| AGE DISTRIBUTION IN 2009 | ||||||||||
| 0-4 | 5-19 | 20-34 | 35-54 | 55-64 | 65+ | |||||
| Texas | 1,992,506 | 5,338,116 | 5,253,733 | 6,589,190 | 2,243,645 | 2,401,852 | ||||
| Panhandle Region | 33,026 | 91,357 | 82,888 | 109,017 | 40,871 | 51,673 | ||||
| Childress County | 516 | 1,480 | 1,918 | 1,775 | 747 | 1,094 | ||||
| Childress | 481 | 1,244 | 1,757 | 1,521 | 608 | 952 | ||||
| Unincorporated Areas | 35 | 236 | 161 | 254 | 139 | 142 | ||||
| SOURCE: 2009 American Community Survey | ||||||||||
| GENDER DISTRIBUTION IN 2009 | ||||||||||
| Male | % Male | Female | % Female | Total | ||||||
| Texas | 118,800,450 | 50% | 11,938,592 | 50% | 23,819,042 | |||||
| Panhandle Region | 205,061 | 50% | 203,771 | 50% | 427,927 | |||||
| Childress County | 4,394 | 59% | 3,136 | 41% | 7,530 | |||||
| Childress | 3,858 | 59% | 2,705 | 41% | 6,563 | |||||
| Unincorporated Areas | 536 | 55% | 431 | 45% | 967 | |||||
| SOURCE: 2009 American Community Survey | ||||||||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT IN 2009: Persons 25 Years and Over | ||||||||||
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9th-12th No Diploma | HS Graduate or GED | Some College No Degree | Associate Degree | Bachelor's Degree | Graduate/Prof Degree | ||||
| Texas | 1,534,021 | 1,534,021 | 3,855,923 | 3,167,580 | 914,757 | 2,508,991 | 1,224,557 | |||
| Panhandle Region | 24,173 | 28,650 | 74,683 | 62,678 | 16,101 | 32,455 | 14,605 | |||
| Childress County | 544 | 494 | 2,252 | 951 | 250 | 368 | 150 | |||
| Childress | 535 | 494 | 1,992 | 761 | 143 | 329 | 122 | |||
| Unincorporated Areas | 9 | 0 | 260 | 190 | 107 | 39 | 28 | |||
| SOURCE: 2009 American Community Survey | ||||||||||
| DISTRIBUTION OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 2009 | ||||||||||
| < than | $10,000 | $15,000 | $25,000 | $35,000 | $50,000 | $75,000 | $100,000 | $150,000 | $200,000 | |
| $10,000 | $14,999 | $24,999 | $34,999 | $49,999 | $74,999 | $99,000 | $149,000 | $199,999 | or more | |
| Texas | 671,142 | 484,624 | 965,762 | 9,379,922 | 1,205,223 | 1,483,303 | 951,399 | 929,569 | 323,021 | 317,011 |
| Panhandle Region | 12,837 | 10,430 | 20,549 | 19,645 | 22,366 | 28,000 | 17,055 | 12,455 | 3,488 | 3,252 |
| Childress County | 305 | 307 | 285 | 320 | 339 | 429 | 207 | 124 | 43 | 73 |
| Childress | 305 | 267 | 271 | 275 | 300 | 372 | 148 | 84 | 29 | 45 |
| Unincorporated Areas | 0 | 40 | 14 | 45 | 39 | 57 | 59 | 40 | 14 | 28 |
| SOURCE: 2009 American Community Survey | ||||||||||
| PER CAPITA INCOME IN 2009 | MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 2009 | |||||||||
| Texas | $24,318 | Texas | $48,199 | |||||||
| Childress County | $15,422 | Childress County | $34,953 | |||||||
| Childress | $13,438 | Childress | $32,190 | |||||||
| SOURCE: 2009 American Community Survey | ||||||||||
| EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY IN 2009 | ||||||||||
| Management & Professional | Service Occupations | Sales & Office | Farming, Fishing, & Forestry | Construction, Extraction, Maint. | Production, Transportation, & Moving | |||||
| Texas | 3,602,568 | 1,824,234 | 2,799,863 | 61,447 | 1,240,921 | 1,331,931 | ||||
| Panhandle Region | 53,514 | 34,090 | 46,607 | 4,060 | 22,945 | 29,800 | ||||
| Childress County | 677 | 890 | 680 | 50 | 315 | 317 | ||||
| Childress | 518 | 814 | 537 | 28 | 288 | 192 | ||||
| Unincorporated Areas | 159 | 76 | 143 | 22 | 27 | 125 | ||||
| SOURCE: 2009 American Community Survey | ||||||||||