How many people live in Culberson County, TX?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 2,300 people living in Culberson County, TX. That makes Culberson County the 231st-most populous county in Texas. It is home to 0.01% of people living in the state.
2.25K
population of Culberson County, TX (2024)
0.01%
County share of the Texas population (2024)
About 2,300 people lived in Culberson County, TX in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Culberson County, TX’s age demographics?
About 424 Culberson County residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 18.8% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 14% of Texas’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 524 Culberson County residents, or 23.2% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 24.6% of Texas’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Culberson County, TX's population is aged under 18 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Culberson County, TX’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Hispanic residents make up 68.2% of the Culberson County, TX population, higher than the national share of 20%. Culberson County, TX also has a larger share of people identifying as non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native (1.5%) than the US overall (0.72%).
In contrast, Culberson County’s non-Hispanic white population accounts for 24.4%, below the 57.5% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Black or African American population makes up 2.2% of the county, compared with 12.6% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Culberson County, TX has a higher share of a Hispanic population than Texas as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Culberson County, TX is Van Horn with about 2,000 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Culberson County, TX ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Van Horn | 2,011 |
| 2. | Balance of Culberson County | 243 |
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