Upton County

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Upton County

“McCamey: Wind Energy Capital of Texas”

  • Population: 3,308; (2020 Census)
  • County seat: Rankin
  • Upton County, founded in 1887, was named for two brothers: John C. and William F. Upton, both colonels in the Confederate Army. 

American Community Survey 5-Year Data Profile

Major Towns

School Districts

Upton County Resources

Population

Total Population

3,194

Population
Growth Rate

-0.71%

Median Age

40

Diversity Index

79.600

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Housing & Income

Households

1,194

Total Housing Units

1,504


Owner Occupied

899

Renter Occupied

295

Vacant

310

Median Home Value

$121,524


Average Home Value

$147,553

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.56%

Income Projection

Median Household

$57,162 $62,311


Average Household

$72,648 $80,902


Per Capita

$27,192 $30,853

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Workforce

Total Businesses

151

Total Employed

1,396

Workers 16+

1,320

2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

11

Employed

302

2024 Construction Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

12

Employed

226

2024 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

6

Employed

191

2024 Prof / Scientific / Tech Service

cp-industries

Businesses

7

Employed

112

2024 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

21

Employed

104

2024 Public Administration

cp-industries

Businesses

22

Employed

95

Some
High School

189

Graduated
High School

817

Associates
Degree

146

Bachelor's
Degree

153

Graduate
Degree

67

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

835

Non-Resident Commuters

476

Drive Alone

1,116

Carpooled

95

Public

0

Work At Home

100

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27
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