Collingsworth County, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Collingsworth County, Texas had an estimated 2,611 residents on July 1, 2024, down 1.6 percent since the 2020 census base of 2,653, across 918 square miles. County output reached $104.4 m in 2024, 72 establishments operate here.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Collingsworth County
How many people live in Collingsworth County
- Population, American Community Survey 2020-20242,588
- Households975
- Average household size2.65
- Median household income$61,280
- Median age40.4
- Median gross rent$714 per month
- Median owner-occupied home value$104,000
- Home value to household income1.7 times
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over1,735
- Population under 18721
- Share under 1827.9 percent
- Population 65 and over628
- Share 65 and over24.3 percent
- Working age population, 18 to 641,239
- Civilian labor force1,256
- Unemployment rate1.1 percent
- Labor force participation, adults 18 and over67.3 percent
- Rank by population among Texas counties227th of 254
- Rank by population among US county-equivalents, Puerto Rico included3066th of 3,222
Collingsworth County is the 227th largest of 254 Texas counties by population. A median home costs 1.7 times median household income, which is affordable by national standards. Residents under 18 outnumber those 65 and over, at 27.9 percent against 24.3 percent, a household formation profile rather than a retirement one.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Is Collingsworth County's population growing?
- Population, July 1, 20242,611
- Census 2020 base population2,653
- Population change since the 2020 census base-1.58 percent
- Population change, 2023 to 202450
- Births, 202425
- Deaths, 202430
- Natural change, 2024-5
- Net domestic migration, 202458
- Net international migration, 2024-1
- Total net migration, 202457
- Cumulative net domestic migration, 2021 to 202412
- Rank by growth among US county-equivalents2384th of 3,144
The county has lost 1.58 percent of its population since the 2020 census base. Deaths exceeded births in 2024 and the population still grew, so all of the growth came from people moving in. A market held up by migration is more sensitive to a change in relative cost than one growing from household formation.
US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
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Where are people moving to Collingsworth County from?
- Tax returns filed by households arriving33
- People arriving, from those returns72
- Tax returns filed by households leaving43
- Net household movement-10
- Adjusted gross income arriving$1.4 m
- Net adjusted gross income movement$-324,000
- Average income of an arriving household$41,939
- Average income of a leaving household$39,721
| Origin | Households | People | Adjusted gross income |
|---|
Households arriving report $2,218 more average income than households leaving, so the migration is raising local spending power rather than just moving it around.
US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
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What is the Collingsworth County economy?
- County GDP, 2024$104.4 m
- County GDP, 2023$111.5 m
- GDP change, 2023 to 2024-6.4 percent
- GDP change over five years28.2 percent
- Rank by GDP among the Texas areas BEA publishes249th of 254
- Rank by GDP among the US county areas BEA publishes3054th of 3,127
- GDP per resident$40,335
Output grew -6.4 percent in the latest year and 28.2 percent over five, which is the trend line a lender will read behind any single year figure.
US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024.
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Employment by industry in Collingsworth County
- Covered employment, annual average816
- Establishments reporting118
- Average annual pay$49,878
- Average weekly wage$959
- Health care and social assistance, employment150
- Health care and social assistance, average annual pay$69,192
- Retail trade, employment90
- Retail trade, average annual pay$30,572
- Utilities, employment78
- Utilities, average annual pay$68,904
- Information, employment26
- Information, average annual pay$42,021
- Professional, scientific and technical services, employment17
- Administrative and support and waste management services, employment8
| Sector | Employment | Establishments | Average annual pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 150 | 10 | $69,192 |
| Retail trade | 90 | 14 | $30,572 |
| Utilities | 78 | 5 | $68,904 |
| Information | 26 | 5 | $42,021 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 17 | 6 | $74,673 |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 8 | 3 | $30,536 |
| Other services, except public administration | 7 | 4 | $23,813 |
| Unclassified establishments | 1 | 1 | $29,919 |
Health care and social assistance is the largest private sector at 150 jobs, 18.4 percent of covered employment.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
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How many businesses are in Collingsworth County?
- Establishments, all industries72
- Employment at those establishments477
- Annual payroll$19.2 m
- Establishments per 1,000 residents27.8
These are counts of establishments physically operating in the county, not listings, so they are the supply side a feasibility study measures demand against. County Business Patterns counts private establishments with paid employees in March 2023, while the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages above counts every unemployment-insured employer, public ones included, as a 2024 annual average, so the two establishment and employment counts differ.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
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Building permits in Collingsworth County
- Housing units authorized by permit, 20240
- Declared construction value permitted$0
- Single family units authorized0
- Multifamily units authorized0
No residential units were authorized by permit in 2024. In a small county this is common and is not by itself a sign of distress, but it does mean there is no recent residential pipeline to read demand from.
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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How large is Collingsworth County?
- Land area918 sq mi
- Rank by land area among Texas counties112th of 254
- Width, east to west30.7 mi
- Height, north to south30.2 mi
- Geographies sharing a boundary6
- Residents per square mile of land3
- Establishments per square mile0.08
US Census Bureau county boundary geometry, TIGER, adjacency computed from shared boundary vertices, TIGER county boundaries. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year. US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
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Flood risk in Collingsworth County
- Participation of the county's own NFIP community Collingsworth County, unincorporated areasParticipating, community 480760
- Communities in the county in the NFIP Community Status Book2
- Of those, participating in the NFIP2
- NFIP participation rate100.0 percent
- Communities carrying a CRS class0
- Radon levels in Collingsworth County, EPA zone predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/LZone 3
The county's own community in the status book, unincorporated Collingsworth County (community 480760), participates in the National Flood Insurance Program and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies there. The EPA places Collingsworth County in radon zone 3, a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The zone is a screening prediction for the county and does not substitute for a test at an address. 100.0 percent of the county's listed communities participate in the National Flood Insurance Program, per Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26. US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001.
Coverage
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Feasibility studies
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- Population, American Community Survey 2020-20242,588
- Households975
- Average household size2.65
- Median household income$61,280
- Median age40.4
Common questions
Collingsworth County questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Collingsworth County, Texas?
The Census Bureau estimates 2,611 residents on July 1, 2024 (US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024). The American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimate is 2,588, in 975 households, ranking 227th of 254 Texas counties. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Collingsworth County's population growing?
The population has fallen 1.58 percent since the 2020 census base of 2,653, to 2,611 on July 1, 2024. In 2024 there were 25 births against 30 deaths, with net migration of 57. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
What is the median household income in Collingsworth County?
$61,280. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $104,000, which is 1.7 times income, and median gross rent is $714 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
How many businesses are in Collingsworth County?
72 establishments, employing 477 people with an annual payroll of $19.2 m. These are establishments physically operating in the county, not listings. Source: US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
What is employment by industry in Collingsworth County?
Health care and social assistance is the largest private sector at 150 jobs, 18.4 percent of covered employment. Covered employment averages 816 jobs at an average annual pay of $49,878, or $959 a week. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
How many building permits were issued in Collingsworth County?
No residential units were authorized by permit in 2024. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
What is the radon zone for Collingsworth County?
Zone 3, a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. Source: US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001.
Are traffic counts available for Collingsworth County on this page?
No. Annual average daily traffic resolves in the platform rather than in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here. It is a gap we know about rather than a figure we estimated.
Is zoning published for Collingsworth County?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning, and where a statutory framework applies it is marked as the statewide frame, to be confirmed locally.
Collingsworth County
Cities and places in Collingsworth.
4 Census places lie wholly or partly in Collingsworth County. All 4 carry enough published place level data for a page of their own and are linked.
| Place | Type | Population | SBA 7(a) approvals, projects in this county | Lies in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington | city | 1,883 | None recorded | Wholly in this county |
| Samnorwood | CDP | 27 | None recorded | Wholly in this county |
| Dodson | town | 20 | None recorded | Wholly in this county |
| Quail | CDP | 17 | None recorded | Wholly in this county |
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