Val Verde County is a county located in the state of Texas. As of 2000, the population is 44,856. Its county seat is Del
Rio.
Adjacent counties
Crockett County (north)
Sutton County (northwest)
Edwards County & Kinney County (east)
Coahuila State of Mexico (south)
Terrill County (west)
Demographics
The following info will be useful for Christian dating - there are 44,856 people, 14,151 households, and 11,320 families residing in the county. The population density is 5/km˛ (14/mi˛). There are 16,288 housing units at an average density of 2/km˛ (5/mi˛).
Of possible import to Christian singles - The racial constituency of the county is 76.36% White, 1.54% Black or African American, 0.68% Native American, 0.55% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 18.22% from other races, and 2.60% from two or more races. 75.46% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 14,151 households out of which 42.90% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.50% are married couples living together, 13.90% have a female householder with no husband present, and 20.00% are non-families. 17.50% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.50% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.11 and the average family size is 3.55.
Christian singles will astutely note - The population is spread out with 32.10% under the age of 18, 9.40% from 18 to 24, 27.90% from 25 to 44, 19.60% from 45 to 64, and 11.00% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 31 years. For every 100 females there are 97.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.20 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $28,376, and the median income for a family is $31,434. Males have a median income of $26,485 versus $18,039 for females. The per capita income for the county is $12,096. 26.10% of the population and 22.10% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 33.80% of those under the age of 18 and 26.40% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
Box Canyon-Amistad
Cienegas Terrace
Comstock
Del Rio
Lake View
Langtry
Laughlin AFB
Val Verde Park
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