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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. Texas
    2. Dallam County

    Major cities or towns:

    Texline
    Conlen
    Coldwater
    Dallam County, located in the Texas Panhandle, is characterized by a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. The county has a population of around 7,000 people, with a diverse economy centered around agriculture, ranching, and energy production. The cost of living is relatively low, and the housing market offers affordable options. The education system includes several public school districts and a community college, while healthcare is provided by a local hospital and clinics. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the county's natural amenities, including Palo Duro Canyon State Park and opportunities for hunting and fishing. The transportation infrastructure includes highways and a regional airport. Crime rates are generally low, contributing to a safe and tight-knit community atmosphere. Overall, Dallam County offers a rural, small-town lifestyle with a mix of economic opportunities and recreational activities.

    Demographics

    Population

    7,287

    Ethnicity %

    White
    50
    Black
    1
    Asian
    2
    Hispanic
    46

    Median Age

    31.7

    Density

    1 of 10

    4 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.3

    Religious

    53%

    Foreign Born

    17%

    Veterans

    6.4%

    Adult Smokers

    23%

    Adult Obesity

    39%

    Uninsured

    33%

    Excessive Drinking

    19%

    Poverty Rate

    14.2%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    7 hours winter dailyVery sunny

    Summer average temp

    89°F

    Winter max temp

    51°F

    Precipitation

    17 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    18.8 (avg)

    Drought risk

    High

    Earthquake risk

    Very Low

    Wildfire risk

    Low

    Tornado risk

    Very Low

    Hurricane risk

    Negligible

    Crime

    Rank: 3.0 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    6 (4.4)

    Property

    3 (14)

    Assault

    7 (4.0)

    Larceny (theft)

    3 (10)

    Robbery

    2 (0.3)

    Burglary

    3 (3.3)

    Rape

    1 (0.10)

    Auto Theft

    3 (0.9)

    Murder

    1 (0.00)

    Arson

    4 (0.20)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    8%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Red (Republican)

    Abortion laws

    Illegal, limited exceptions

    Marijuana laws

    Illegal

    Gun Laws

    No Permits Required

    Democrat

    12%

    Republican

    86%

    State Tax Burden

    8.19%

    Cigarette Tax

    $1.41

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $70,511

    Unemployment

    2.3%

    Employment

    60.2%

    Hours worked

    50

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    4.1 / 10

    Water Area

    0.04%

    Near park?

    53%

    Beaches

    Not near the coast

    Mountains

    1-3 hours

    Tree Area

    Unknown

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    63%

    Median Home Price

    $136K

    Average Rent

    $770

    Internet over 25mbps

    84%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    32

    Cycling

    22

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    >2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    13

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    1 of 10  

    (avg: -0.35)

    College graduates

    16%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown