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Andrews County, TX: population growth, jobs and income

Andrews County gained 116 residents between 2024 and 2025 (+0.6%).

Andrews County had an estimated 18,914 residents in 2025, up 1.6% (298 more people) since 2020. That is slower than Texas as a whole (+8.5%), and the 138th fastest growth of 246 counties in Texas.

Data as of 2025 · updated

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  • Median gross rent$1,305/mo2020–24
  • Vacant homes, incl. seasonal and second homes4.3%2020–24
  • New homes permitted, last 12 months1052025-10/2026-09
  • Rent growth, 5 yearsIn the report
  • Permits in 5+ unit buildingsIn the report
  • IRS income moving in (net AGI)In the report
  • Neighbouring-county comparison tableIn the report

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  2. 2 Ranks and the neighbouring-county table
  3. 3 Migration, with IRS mover and income flows
  4. 4 Rent, vacant homes, permits and employers
  5. 5 Every source and the methods
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What the numbers say

Net domestic migration was negative in 2025: 17 more people moved out to other U.S. counties than moved in.

Private employers had 6,913 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +20.1% since 2018 (County Business Patterns).

Unemployment averaged 3.1% in 2025, 0.8 points higher than in 2019 (before the pandemic).

Builders were authorized to start 93 new homes in 2025, or 4.9 per 1,000 residents.

Median household income was $72,242 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey, −3.9% since 2016–20.

Across the 3,107 U.S. counties with a comparable estimate, its population growth ranks 1,397th.

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Andrews County population by year

Resident population, July 1 estimate (Census Bureau)
YearPopulationChange
202518,914+116
202418,798+166
202318,632+289
202218,343−79
202118,422−194
202018,616–

Census Bureau population estimates, July 1 of each year.

What drove the change in Andrews County

Andrews County grew by 298 people since 2020 even though 551 more residents moved to other U.S. counties than came from them: births outnumbered deaths by 625, and net international migration added 232.

Components of population change, people (Census Bureau)
Component20252020–25Share
Natural changebirths minus deaths+119+625
International migrationfrom and to other countries+12+232
Domestic migrationfrom and to other U.S. counties−17−551
Census adjustmentbalancing residual+2−8
Total change+116+298

Census Bureau population estimates, components of change, each year July 1 to June 30. The components add up to the change in the estimate; the Census adjustment is the small balancing figure the Bureau publishes.

How it ranks

MeasureIn TexasAmong U.S. counties
Population growth138th of 2461,397th of 3,107
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents150th of 2462,062nd of 3,108
Private-sector job growth34th of 245216th of 3,092
Median household income67th of 2461,021st of 3,107
Lowest unemployment rate17th of 246505th of 3,108
New homes permitted per 1,000 residents55th of 223639th of 3,005

1st = highest (lowest for unemployment). Counties are ranked only against others with a figure for the same period.

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Neighbouring counties

Over 2020–25, Andrews County's population change (+1.6%) was ahead of 3 of its 6 neighbouring counties and behind 3.

4 of its 6 neighbouring counties had a higher median household income than Andrews County's $72,242 (2020–24).

Andrews County, TX and its 6 neighbouring counties: public federal figures
CountyPopulation2025Population change2020–25Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025Homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025Median household income2020–24
Andrews County, TX This county18,914+1.6%−0.94.9$72,242
Gaines County, TX23,956+10.4%4.70.8$74,132
Ector County, TX173,801+5.0%2.85.3$71,536
Winkler County, TX7,540−2.8%−11.10.4$86,900
Martin County, TX5,284+0.5%−2.10.9$93,734
Midland County, TX187,855+10.0%5.37.0$92,874
Lea County, NM74,749+0.2%−5.21.9$68,015

Census Bureau population estimates and building permits, American Community Survey 5-year income. Rates per 1,000 residents. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.

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Questions

Is Andrews County growing?

Yes. Its population grew 1.6% between 2020 and 2025, about 298 more people (Census Bureau population estimates). Texas as a whole changed +8.5% over the same years. That ranks 138th of 246 counties in Texas for population growth.

How many people moved to Andrews County?

On net, none in 2025: about 17 more people moved out to other U.S. counties than moved in (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate).

What is the unemployment rate in Andrews County?

It averaged 3.1% in 2025 (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, annual average).

What is the population of Andrews County?

About 18,914 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.

How many jobs are in Andrews County?

Private employers there had 6,913 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +20.1% since 2018 (Census Bureau County Business Patterns; government jobs and the self-employed are not counted).

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Sources and method

Each number shows its own period. Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier (or the earliest period available). Beacon CRE last refreshed these figures on 2026-11-05. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how we compute every number. More on every layer: data sources and licences.

Jobs outside North and South Carolina use County Business Patterns (paid private-sector employees in mid-March); wages and government jobs are not included.