Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population12,712
↓ 1.4% since 2020
Median Household Income$51,626
31% below national median
Median Home Value$98,800
Unemployment Rate9.8%
Median Age39.5 years
Housing Vacancy Rate19.0%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)12,712
Population (2020)12,887
Population Growth-1.36%
Median Household Income$51,626
Median Home Value$98,800
Total Housing Units5,848
Vacant Housing Units1,111
Housing Vacancy Rate19.0%
Median Age39.5
Bachelor's Degree or Higher1,113 (8.8%)
Unemployment Rate9.8%

Market Overview

Wilbarger County, Texas has a population of 12,712, which has declined 1.36% since 2020. The median household income is $51,626, below the national median of $74,580 by 30.8%. The housing vacancy rate of 19.0% suggests soft market conditions. Wilbarger County is part of Texas's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Wilbarger County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Wilbarger County has a population of 12,712. The county has declined 1.36% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Wilbarger County?
The median household income in Wilbarger County is $51,626, which is 30.8% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Wilbarger County growing or shrinking?
Wilbarger County is shrinking. The population has declined 1.36% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Wilbarger County?
The median home value in Wilbarger County is $98,800. The housing vacancy rate is 19.0%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 9.8%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Wilbarger County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Wilbarger 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.