Deaf Smith County's estimated 2026 population is 18,739 with a growth rate of 0.61% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Deaf Smith County is the 131st largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 19,465 and has seen a growth of -3.73% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 31.3 years
Female: 33.3 years
Male: 30.1 years
There are 12,666 adults, (2,435 of whom are seniors) in Deaf Smith County.
Female: 8,929 (48.4%)
Male: 9,531 (51.6%)
The racial composition of Deaf Smith County includes 40.46% White, 16.93% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,469 | 40.46% |
| Two or more races | 7,262 | 39.34% |
| Other race | 3,125 | 16.93% |
| Black or African American | 479 | 2.59% |
| Native American | 113 | 0.61% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.07% |
Deaf Smith County's average per capita income is $42,585. Household income levels show a median of $60,799. The poverty rate stands at 17.67%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $79,539 | - |
| Families | $63,268 | $82,248 |
| Households | $60,799 | $75,276 |
| Non Families | $43,524 | $48,209 |
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