Upton, TX County is a small rural community located in the state of Texas with a population of 3,340 people and a population density of 3 people per square mile according to the US census. Upton has many local businesses such as Bob's Barbecue, Kelly's Café and Hart's Bakery that provide delicious food and services to the community. There are year-round outdoor activities such as fishing at Big Lake, hiking around Mason Mountain, and exploring the breathtaking scenery of the Davis Mountains State Park. The county also offers an array of organizations and clubs for its citizens, such as the Upton Community Church which provides fellowship opportunities for all residents. Additionally, there are various sporting events held throughout the year which include baseball tournaments in June at Peterson Field or rodeo competitions at Kuykendall Arena where visitors can watch some exciting sports action.
The population in Upton County is 3,340. There are 3 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Upton County is 39.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Upton County is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Upton County
- 57.2% are married
- 6.6% are divorced
- 45.0% are married with children
- 15.0% have children, but are single
Race in Upton County
- 43.0% are White
- 6.7% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 49.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander