Maverick County, Texas Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 60th-largest in Texas
The population of Maverick County, Texas is 57,770 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 60th-largest county in Texas. The median household income is $51,270, the median home value is $151,500, and the median age is 30.2.
The population of Maverick County has grown 8.1% since 2010 (54,424 → 58,829), a +0.56% annualized rate.
57,770
Population
+0.56%
Annual growth
45
People / sq mi
$51,270
Median Income
$151,500
Median Home Value
Maverick County covers 1,279 sq mi of land at 45.2 people per square mile.
About Maverick County, TX
Maverick County is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 6.9% of the population. Maverick County is a county in Texas with a population of 57,770.
Incomes run on the lower side: a median household income of $51,270, below the US median of $78,538. Hardship is pronounced — at 19.7%, poverty is near the top of the range for US counties, above the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $151,500, with typical rent around $789.
Degree attainment is on the lower side for US counties: 15.3% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is on the lower side here, at 4.4%, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 23 minutes each way.
Maverick County Population History (2010-2024)
The county of Maverick County had a population of 54,424 in 2010 and 58,829 in 2024, a 8.1% growth over 14 years. The peak was 58,829 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.56%.
58,829
Population (2024)
54,424
Population (2010)
58,829
Peak (2024)
0.56%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 54,424 |
| 2011 | 55,233 |
| 2012 | 55,723 |
| 2013 | 56,475 |
| 2014 | 57,044 |
| 2015 | 57,643 |
| 2016 | 57,901 |
| 2017 | 57,883 |
| 2018 | 57,970 |
| 2019 | 58,357 |
| 2020 | 57,873 |
| 2021 | 57,690 |
| 2022 | 57,813 |
| 2023 | 58,203 |
| 2024 | 58,829 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 34.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.9% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Age & Sex
30.2
Median Age
50.0%
Female
50.0%
Male
11.9%
Age 65+
Age Distribution
Children (under 15): 26.0% · Seniors (65+): 11.9%
Income & Poverty
| Median household income | $51,270$-25,022 vs state |
| Mean household income | $66,676 |
| Per-capita income | $21,952 |
| Poverty rate | 19.7%+9.2% vs state |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% |
| Employment-to-population | 53.9% |
Top Industries by Employment
The largest employment sector in Maverick County is professional & business services, accounting for 26.7% of workers.
How residents commute
0.1%
Drive alone
1.0%
Carpool
81.9%
Public transit
4.4%
Work from home
23.4 min
Avg commute
Housing
$151,500$-108,900 vs state
Median home value
$789
Median rent
68.7%
Homeownership rate
20,258
Total housing units
90.4%
Occupied
9.6%
Vacant
31.3%
Renter-occupied
Social & access
75.4%
With health insurance
91.1%
With broadband internet
6.9%
Foreign-born
2.4%
Veterans (18+)
11.7%
With a disability
11.0%
Speak language other than English at home
Education
67.7%
High School+
15.3%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Maverick County, Texas has a population of 57,770 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 60th-largest county in Texas. Population density is 45 people per square mile.
The population of Maverick County has grown 8.1% since 2010 (54,424 → 58,829), a +0.56% annualized rate.
The median household income in Maverick County, Texas is $51,270, with mean (average) household income of $66,676 and per-capita income of $21,952. 19.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level.
In Maverick County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (34.7%), Hispanic or Latino (1.9%), Black or African American (0.2%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.
The median age in Maverick County, Texas is 30.2 years. Residents are 50.0% female and 50.0% male.
The median home value in Maverick County is $151,500 and median monthly rent is $789. 68.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 20,258 total housing units, 9.6% of which are vacant.
The largest employment sector in Maverick County, Texas is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 26.7% of workers. The unemployment rate is 4.4%.
Houston is among the largest cities associated with Maverick County, Texas, with a population of 2,300,419.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.