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Jeff Davis County, Texas, has 1,996 residents across 6,296 parcels and covers 2,264.6 square miles. The population declined 14.8% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Jeff Davis County is 48243.

Valentine is the county's largest population center. Jeff Davis County also includes 2 zip codes, 2 public school districts and 8 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Jeff Davis County Trends

Population
1,996▾
Median Home Value
$234,400▴
K-12 Enrollment
714▴
Jeff Davis County in Texas

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Jeff Davis County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Jeff Davis County Parcels

Jeff Davis County has 6,296 mapped parcels. The median lot size is 55.13 acres. 4,582 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 2,329 distinct owner names. About 26% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside Texas. Owner names, mailing addresses, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Jeff Davis County Parcel viewer here.

Jeff Davis County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 6,297 100%
Owner name 6,209 98.6%
Owner mailing address 6,297 100%
Site address 6,297 100%
Land use code 6,209 98.6%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 6,297 100%
Land value 6,297 100%
Improvement value 6,297 100%
Acreage 6,297 100%
Parcel boundary 6,296 99.9%
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Field coverage measured across all Jeff Davis County parcel records.

Jeff Davis County Population

Jeff Davis County had 1,996 residents in 2020. That was 14.8% lower than in 2010. Jeff Davis County had 211 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 1 people per square mile. Two of the county's most populated postal areas are Fort Davis and Valentine.

Population Trend in Jeff Davis County TX

Jeff Davis County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Jeff Davis County Zip Codes

Jeff Davis County has 2 zip codes. Two of the county's most populated zip codes are Fort Davis (79734) and Valentine (79854). Fort Davis is the largest zip by population, with about 1,811 residents or 91% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 99% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Jeff Davis County TX

ZIP Area Population Trend
79734 Fort Davis 1,811 ▾ -15.3%
79854 Valentine 163 ▾ -23.5%
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Jeff Davis County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Jeff Davis County Demographics

Jeff Davis County has a median age of 58.7, which makes the county a little older than Texas overall. About 16.9% of residents are under 18, while 39.1% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 65 and over at about 39.1% of the population, which points to an older population profile. About 30.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 33.1%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.

Key Demographics for Jeff Davis County TX

Median Age

58.7

Under 18

16.9%

Age 65+

39.1%

Bachelor's+

30.4%

Jeff Davis County School Districts

Jeff Davis County is served by 2 public school districts with 714 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has grown modestly since 2017 across the districts shown on the county map.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Jeff Davis County TX

District Enrollment Share Trend
Fort Davis Independent School District 682 95.5% ▴ 159.3%
Valentine Independent School District 32 4.5% ▴ 33.3%
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Jeff Davis County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Jeff Davis County Housing & Real Estate

Jeff Davis County has a median home value of $234,400 and a median gross rent of $1,314. About 90% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Texas median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $287,250 and homes spent about 95 days on the market.

Jeff Davis County Housing Mix

Jeff Davis County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Jeff Davis County Housing Trends

Jeff Davis County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Jeff Davis County, TX

Jeff Davis County has 182 business listings across 90 categories. The largest categories in Jeff Davis County business listings are Structure And Geography (17, 9.3%), Mountain (9, 4.9%), and Parks & Recreation (7, 3.8%). The full Jeff Davis County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Jeff Davis County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Jeff Davis County, TX

Category Businesses Share
Structure And Geography 17 9.3%
Mountain 9 4.9%
Parks & Recreation 7 3.8%
Churches & Religious Organizations 7 3.8%
Hotels 7 3.8%
Flowers & Gifts 6 3.3%
Bed And Breakfast 5 2.7%
Restaurants 5 2.7%
Winery 4 2.2%
Campgrounds & RV Parks 4 2.2%

Jeff Davis County Business Listings

Business Category City
Fort Davis Inn & RV Park Accommodation Fort Davis
H.E. Sproul Ranch and The Harvard Hotel Active Life Fort Davis
Jeff Davis County Ambulance Ambulance And Ems Services Fort Davis
Fort Davis Drug Store American Restaurants Fort Davis
Grand Companions Animal Shelters Fort Davis
Hebert's Heirlooms & Resale Antique Store Fort Davis
Old Spanish Trail Gallery and Museum Art Museum Fort Davis
Maverick Bank Banks & Credit Unions Fort Davis
First Baptist Church Baptist Church Fort Davis
Valentine Texas Bar Bars & Nightlife Valentine
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Jeff Davis County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Jeff Davis County Basemaps

Jeff Davis County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Jeff Davis County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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