Runnels, TX County is a small, rural county located in West Texas with a population of 9,887 people, and a population density of 10 people per square mile. The county has a variety of businesses such as grocery stores, clothing stores, restaurants and other service-based establishments. Year-round outdoor activities are available at nearby lakes where visitors can enjoy fishing, swimming, boating and camping. The county is also home to several non-profit organizations like the local animal shelter and various youth programs for children. Each year there are several sporting events hosted by one or more schools in the county like football games or track meets. No matter what the season may be, there are plenty of things to do in Runnels County!
The population in Runnels County is 9,887. There are 9 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Runnels County is 40.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Runnels County is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Runnels County
- 55.9% are married
- 11.7% are divorced
- 20.7% are married with children
- 21.3% have children, but are single
Race in Runnels County
- 62.3% are White
- 1.3% are Black
- 1.1% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 33.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander