Big Wells, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Dimmit County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
420 Population 750/sq mi density
$29,135 Median Income $18,130 per capita
$75,000 Home Value $101,269 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 21.1% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.2 / 5.0
$29,135 median income, 15.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,000 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
420
Census 2023
Population Density
750
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.4 km²)
Median Age
40.4 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

42.6%
Male
57.4%
Female
43%
57%

Race & Ethnicity

White 35% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 98.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
35%
Black
0%
Hispanic
98.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 32.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 62.4% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 5.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
32.3%
Spanish
62.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
4.8%
Veterans
1.2%
80% below US avg (6%)
Disability
24.8%
91% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
75.2%
18% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
24.8%
188% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.507
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population420
Population Year2023
Population Density750 / sq mi
Land Area0.6 sq mi
Median Age40.4 years

Gender

Male42.6%
Female57.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White35.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino98.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only32.3%
Spanish62.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born4.8%
Veterans1.2%
Disability24.8%
Health Insurance75.2%
Uninsured24.8%
Broadband Access63.2%
Gini Coefficient0.507

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K