Briscoe County Demographics
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POPULATION            
  ACTUAL
  1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010
Texas* 9,579,677 11,198,655 14,225,513 16,986,510 20,851,820 25,145,561
Panhandle Region 355,549 339,921 377,124 371,956 402,862 427,927
Briscoe 2,577 2,794 2,579 1,971 1,790 1,637
Quitaque 586 601 696 506 432 411
Silverton 1098 1026 918 794 771 731
Unincorporated Areas 893 1,167 965 671 587 495
SOURCE:  2010 Census, February 2011 Release
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ETHNICITY IN 2010            
  White Black Hispanic Asian Other Total
Texas 11,397,345 2,886,825 9,460,921 948,426 452,044 25,145,561
Panhandle Region 259,774 19,360 132,755 8,168 7,870 427,927
Briscoe 1,163 40 411 0 23 1,637
Quitaque 265 21 111 0 14 411
Silverton 475 15 233 0 8 731
Unincorporated Areas 423 4 67 0 1 495
SOURCE:  2010 Census, February 2011 Release
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AGE DISTRIBUTION IN 2009             
  0-4 5-19  20-34  35-54  55-64  65+ 
Texas 1,992,506 5,338,116 5,253,733 6,589,190 2,243,645 2,401,852
Panhandle Region 33,026 91,357 82,888 109,017 40,871 51,673
Briscoe 98 342 205 356 178 404
Quitaque 17 98 17 93 42 86
Silverton 49 125 135 112 71 173
Unincorporated Areas 32 119 53 151 65 145
SOURCE:  2009 American Community Survey
 
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GENDER DISTRIBUTION IN 2009
  Male % Male Female % Female Total
Texas 118,800,450 50% 11,938,592 50% 23,819,042
Panhandle Region 205,061 50% 203,771 50% 427,927
Briscoe 740 47% 843 53% 1,583
Quitaque 163 46% 190 54% 353
Silverton 301 45% 364 55% 665
Unincorporated Areas 276 49% 289 51% 565
SOURCE:  2009 American Community Survey
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT IN 2009: Persons 25 Years and Over
  Less Than 9th Grade 9th-12th No Diploma HS Graduate or GED Some College No Degree Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree Graduate/Prof Degree
 
Texas 1,534,021 1,534,021 3,855,923 3,167,580 914,757 2,508,991 1,224,557
Panhandle Region 24,173 28,650 74,683 62,678 16,101 32,455 14,605
Briscoe 146 114 393 221 64 133 47
Quitaque 39 13 75 40 26 37 4
Silverton 88 52 179 119 18 10 9
Unincorporated Areas 19 49 139 62 20 86 34
SOURCE:  2009 American Community Survey
 
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DISTRIBUTION OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 2009
  < than $10,000 $15,000 $25,000 $35,000 $50,000 $75,000 $100,000 $150,000 $200,000
  $10,000 $14,999 $24,999 $34,999 $49,999 $74,999 $99,000 $149,000 $199,999 or more
Texas 671,142 484,624 965,762 9,379,922 1,205,223 1,483,303 951,399 929,569 323,021 317,011
Panhandle Region 12,837 10,430 20,549 19,645 22,366 28,000 17,055 12,455 3,488 3,252
Briscoe 86 76 130 92 77 148 65 30 3 0
Quitaque 35 4 33 31 13 11 13 8 3 0
Silverton 39 42 75 25 40 63 30 0 0 0
Unincorporated Areas 12 30 22 36 24 74 22 22 0 0
SOURCE:  2009 American Community Survey
 
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PER CAPITA INCOME IN 2009   MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 2009
Texas $24,318       Texas $48,199
Briscoe $17,389       Briscoe $31,141
Quitaque $15,133       Quitaque $25,486
Silverton $16,027       Silverton $25,139
SOURCE:  2009 American Community Survey
 
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EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY IN 2009            
  Management & Professional Service Occupations Sales & Office Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Construction, Extraction, Maint. Production, Transportation, & Moving
Texas 3,602,568 1,824,234 2,799,863 61,447 1,240,921 1,331,931
Panhandle Region 53,514 34,090 46,607 4,060 22,945 29,800
Briscoe 194 124 120 61 64 52
Quitaque 25 22 44 11 19 11
Silverton 53 93 51 25 23 35
Unincorporated Areas 116 9 25 25 22 6
SOURCE:  2009 American Community Survey