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Yoakum County, Texas, has 7,694 residents across 6,987 parcels and covers 799.7 square miles. The population declined 2.3% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Yoakum County is 48501.

Denver City is the county's largest population center. Yoakum County also includes 2 zip codes, 4 public school districts and 10 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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Yoakum County Trends

Population
7,694▾
Median Home Value
$183,000▴
K-12 Enrollment
4,030▾
Yoakum County in Texas

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

Yoakum 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.

Yoakum County Parcels

Yoakum County has 6,987 mapped parcels. The median lot size is 1.63 acres. 2,691 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 3,948 distinct owner names. About 6% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside Texas. Mailing addresses, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Owner names reach 62.1%. Browse the interactive Yoakum County Parcel viewer here.

Yoakum County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 6,987 100%
Owner name 4,339 62.1%
Owner mailing address 6,987 100%
Site address 6,987 100%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 6,987 100%
Land value 6,987 100%
Improvement value 6,987 100%
Acreage 6,987 100%
Parcel boundary 6,987 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Yoakum County parcel records.

Yoakum County Population

Yoakum County had 7,694 residents in 2020. That was 2.3% lower than in 2010. Yoakum County added 372 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 10 people per square mile. Two of the county's most populated postal areas are Plains and Brownfield.

Population Trend in Yoakum County TX

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

Yoakum County Zip Codes

Yoakum County has 2 zip codes. Two of the county's most populated zip codes are Plains (79355) and Brownfield (79376). Plains is the largest zip by population, with about 1,867 residents or 24% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 25% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Yoakum County TX

ZIP Area Population Trend
79355 Plains 1,867 ▾ -3.9%
79376 Brownfield 64 ▾ -32.6%
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Yoakum County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Yoakum County Demographics

Yoakum County has a median age of 33, which makes the county a little younger than Texas overall. About 32.4% of residents are under 18, while 11.5% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is Under 18 at about 32.4% of the population, which suggests the county has a notable share of children and family households. About 14.2% 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 Yoakum County TX

Median Age

33

Under 18

32.4%

Age 65+

11.5%

Bachelor's+

14.2%

Yoakum County School Districts

Yoakum County is served by 4 public school districts with 4,030 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Brownfield Independent, Denver City Independent and Seagraves Independent. Those three districts account for about 90% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Yoakum County TX

District Enrollment Share Trend
Brownfield Independent School District 1,608 39.9% ▾ -2.8%
Denver City Independent School District 1,474 36.6% ▾ -2.1%
Seagraves Independent School District 525 13% ▴ 2.5%
Plains Independent School District 423 10.5% ▴ 0.5%
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Yoakum County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Yoakum County Housing & Real Estate

Yoakum County has a median home value of $183,000 and a median gross rent of $931. About 75% 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 $265,000 and homes spent about 82 days on the market.

Yoakum County Housing Mix

Yoakum County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Yoakum County Housing Trends

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

Businesses in Yoakum County, TX

Yoakum County has 324 business listings across 154 categories. The largest categories in Yoakum County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (15, 4.6%), Convenience Stores (10, 3.1%), and Mexican Restaurants (10, 3.1%). The full Yoakum County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Yoakum County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Yoakum County, TX

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 15 4.6%
Convenience Stores 10 3.1%
Mexican Restaurants 10 3.1%
Gyms & Fitness 8 2.5%
Beauty Salons 8 2.5%
Discount Store 7 2.2%
Money Transfer Services 7 2.2%
Gas Stations 7 2.2%
Business Manufacturing And Supply 7 2.2%
Fast Food 6 1.9%

Yoakum County Business Listings

Business Category City
J & J Farm Supply Agricultural Service Plains
Denver City Airport E57 Airport Denver City
Denver City EMS Ambulance And Ems Services Denver City
David's Appliance Repair Appliance Repair Service Plains
Hicks Air and Appliance Appliance Store Denver City
Yoakum County Appraisal District Appraisal Services Plains
Backyard Gallery and Studio Art Gallery Plains
Shinnery Oaks Community Assisted Living Facility Denver City
Wells Fargo ATM ATMs Denver City
Compass Hearing Center Audiologist Denver City
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Yoakum County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Yoakum County Basemaps

Yoakum 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 Yoakum 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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