Childress County is located in the Panhandle Region of Texas. The County Seat is Childress and the largest city is Childress. The 2014 population estimate is 7,089 and the 2010 census population was 7,041. The land area is 696.41 square miles and there are 10.1 persons per square mile.
86.9% of the population is White, 10.2% is Black or African American, 29.3% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% is Asian, 0.7% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.2% is two or more races. 88.4% have a high school degree or higher, and 18.6% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $62,700, there are 2,374 households, an average of 2.36 persons per household. The per capita income is $20,248, the median household income is $47,532, and 15.9% of the persons in Childress County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 442. Retail sales (in $1000) were $75,474, and sales per capita were $10,014.
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| Childress County Texas State Directory page for Childress County. |
| Property | CAD Childress County Appraisal District real estate property database. Address: Childress CAD, 1710 Avenue F NW, Childress, TX 79201-3756. Phone: 940-937-6062. |
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