Big Spring, TXPublished Date: December 23, 2024Big Spring is located in Howard County, Texas and has a population of 25,949. The poverty rate in Big Spring is 17.7% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Big Spring is 6.8% while the Howard County unemployment rate is 5.2%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 57.2% |
| Female | | 42.8% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Big Spring | | 36.9 |
| Howard | | 37.6 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Big Spring | | $65,418 |
| Howard | | $67,243 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Big Spring | | $123,651 |
| Howard | | $130,747 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Big Spring | | $995 |
| Howard | | $981 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Big Spring | | 17.7% |
| Howard | | 14.5% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 70.5%
▩ Black or African American 7.4%
▩ Asian 1.4%
▩ Native 0.8%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 8.8%
▩ Hispanic 49.5%
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