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Yoakum County
  • County in Texas
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Yoakum County

    B minus
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    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Housing
      B
    3. Nightlife
      C
    4. Good for Families
      B
    5. Diversity
      B+
    6. Jobs
      A minus
    7. Weather
      A minus
    8. Cost of Living
      A minus
    9. Health & Fitness
      C
    10. Outdoor Activities
      C+
    11. Commute
      B minus
    Yoakum County is located in Texas with a population of 7,707. In Yoakum County, most residents own their homes. Many families live in Yoakum County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Yoakum County are above average.
    Population
    7,707
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $155,000
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $887
    National
    $1,163
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      30%
    • Own
      70%
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    Crime & Safety

    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      61.1
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      163
      500.1
    • Theft
      692.6
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      40.7
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      21%
    • 10-17 years
      12%
    • 18-24 years
      6%
    • 25-34 years
      15%
    • 35-44 years
      12%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      9%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      1%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      10%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      33%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      30%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      27%
      11%
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    Jobs
    A minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $73,102
    National
    $69,021
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