The Town Files

Maverick County, Texas

58,082 people. The median home is worth $158,700 (typical Texas town: $184,100) and the median household earns $49,568.

Towns in Maverick County

Towns in Maverick County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Eagle Pass28,130$188,000$57,20730.0
Eidson Road9,461$100,900$33,83927.3
Chula Vista5,100$100,700$39,27131.8
Rosita3,501$131,200$37,40728.0
Elm Creek2,884$170,100$52,26333.0

People and housing

Maverick CountyTypical Texas town
Median home value$158,700$184,100
Median rent$859$1,086
Median household income$49,568$65,842
Median age30.337.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.3%18.9%
Below the poverty line22.8%13.1%

Jobs and pay

18,461 jobs in 2024, average pay $43,379 a year.

Largest industries in Maverick CountyRetail2,386 jobs · $30,577Hotels & restaurants1,795 jobs · $21,652Transportation & warehousing896 jobs · $43,747Manufacturing610 jobs · $43,478Finance & insurance386 jobs · $42,300Construction278 jobs · $52,903
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Maverick County0%4%8%12%16%20%2000200420082012201620202023 7.5%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 281 storm events in Maverick County from 1996 to 2026, with 14 deaths.

Storm events in Maverick County by type since 1996Hail72Heat4Flood4Drought98Tornado6Wildfire3Flash Flood60Winter Storm3Excessive Heat3Winter Weather2
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Maverick County has been included in 16 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
September 1, 2026FloodDR-4935: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
July 18, 2026FloodEM-3649: Flooding
February 19, 2021Severe Ice StormDR-4586: Severe Winter Storms
February 14, 2021Severe Ice StormEM-3554: Severe Winter Storm
March 25, 2020BiologicalDR-4485: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3458: Covid-19
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).