Childress County, Texas
Childress County covers 697 sq mi of land and has about 6,743 residents. 2 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 2 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
6,743
10/sq mi
Median household income
$59K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$125K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$913
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.9
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
15.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Childress County
2 total
Childress County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
24%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
10%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
21%
High school
37%
Some college
25%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
3%
How people get to work
Drove alone
90%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
1%
Other
0.5%
At a glance
| Childress | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 71% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.8% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 1.1% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 83.7% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 14.2% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 4.7% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 3.1% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 0.5% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 25.4 min | 26.4 min |