Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population1,740
↓ 12.8% since 2020
Median Household Income$32,625
56% below national median
Median Home Value$234,400
Unemployment RateData not available
Median Age58.7 years
Housing Vacancy Rate42.9%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)1,740
Population (2020)1,996
Population Growth-12.83%
Median Household Income$32,625
Median Home Value$234,400
Total Housing Units1,483
Vacant Housing Units636
Housing Vacancy Rate42.9%
Median Age58.7
Bachelor's Degree or Higher265 (15.2%)
Unemployment Rate (BLS)N/A

Market Overview

Jeff Davis County, Texas has a population of 1,740, which has declined 12.83% since 2020. The median household income is $32,625, below the national median of $74,580 by 56.3%. The housing vacancy rate of 42.9% suggests soft market conditions. As part of Texas, Jeff Davis County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Jeff Davis County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Jeff Davis County has a population of 1,740. The county has declined 12.83% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Jeff Davis County?
The median household income in Jeff Davis County is $32,625, which is 56.3% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Jeff Davis County growing or shrinking?
Jeff Davis County is shrinking. The population has declined 12.83% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Jeff Davis County?
The median home value in Jeff Davis County is $234,400. The housing vacancy rate is 42.9%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is N/A, indicating a developing local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Jeff Davis County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Jeff Davis 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.