Upton County , Texas
Population: 3,227 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $52,321 Home $106,300 Rent $689/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
With under 5,000 residents, Upton County operates more like a single rural community than a typical county. Housing inventory is thin (median home value $106,000) and labor-market data carries unusually wide ACS margins of error. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Upton County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$52,321
Median Income
household
$106,300
Home Value
median
$689/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $52,321 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,320 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.1% |
| Median Home Value | $106,300 |
| Median Gross Rent | $689/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 75.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 24.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 3,227 |
| Median Age | 41.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 8.8% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
41.2%
Obesity
14.8%
Diabetes
16.6%
Smoking
34.9%
High Blood Pressure
36.3%
No Physical Activity
22.6%
Depression
39.6%
Insufficient Sleep
71.1%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 7.7 · 8th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
16.54
🌀 Hurricane
16.40
🔥 Wildfire
45.01
❄️ Winter Storm
22.02
🌍 Earthquake
7.19
☀️ Drought
94.05
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