Winkler County

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  • Population: 7,791; (2020 Census)
  • County seat: Kermit
  • Winkler County, founded in 1887, was named for Clinton M. Winkler, a colonel in the Confederate Army. 

American Community Survey 5-Year Data Profile

Major Towns

School Districts

Winkler County Resources

Population

Total Population

7,747

Population
Growth Rate

-0.12%

Median Age

37

Diversity Index

81.200

Housing & Income

Households

2,682

Total Housing Units

3,237


Owner Occupied

2,170

Renter Occupied

512

Vacant

555

Median Home Value

$107,119


Average Home Value

$154,758

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.16%

Income Projection

Median Household

$74,818 $85,517


Average Household

$89,979 $99,530


Per Capita

$31,192 $34,709

Workforce

Total Businesses

308

Total Employed

2,402

Workers 16+

3,363

2023 Construction Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

31

Employed

304

2023 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

39

Employed

303

2023 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

39

Employed

286

2023 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

8

Employed

272

2023 Transportation / Warehouse

cp-industries

Businesses

24

Employed

243

2023 Public Administration

cp-industries

Businesses

32

Employed

217

Some
High School

732

Graduated
High School

1,175

Associates
Degree

337

Bachelor's
Degree

445

Graduate
Degree

97

Average Commute Time

24 min.



Resident Commuters

2,498

Non-Resident Commuters

838

Drive Alone

2,901

Carpooled

298

Public

0

Work At Home

84

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