Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population2,181
↓ 0.3% since 2020
Median Household Income$42,672
43% below national median
Median Home Value$84,500
Unemployment Rate0.6%
Median Age48.1 years
Housing Vacancy Rate26.8%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)2,181
Population (2020)2,188
Population Growth-0.32%
Median Household Income$42,672
Median Home Value$84,500
Total Housing Units959
Vacant Housing Units257
Housing Vacancy Rate26.8%
Median Age48.1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher248 (11.4%)
Unemployment Rate (BLS)2.9%

Market Overview

Culberson County, Texas has a population of 2,181, which has declined 0.32% since 2020. The median household income is $42,672, below the national median of $74,580 by 42.8%. With a median home value of $84,500 and an unemployment rate of 2.9%, the local economy is struggling. The housing vacancy rate of 26.8% suggests soft market conditions. As part of Texas, Culberson County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Culberson County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Culberson County has a population of 2,181. The county has declined 0.32% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Culberson County?
The median household income in Culberson County is $42,672, which is 42.8% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Culberson County growing or shrinking?
Culberson County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.32% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Culberson County?
The median home value in Culberson County is $84,500. The housing vacancy rate is 26.8%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, indicating a struggling local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Culberson County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Culberson County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.