Camp County, Texas

County Distress Index: Serious · 67.5 | 13,000 people · 55th most distressed in Texas

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Camp County, TX shows significant household financial distress with a score of 67.5 — 344th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Community Vulnerability, where uninsured and disability rates are well above the national average. Within Texas, it ranks 55th of 254 counties. Among its 5 neighboring counties, 4 show less distress.

The Numbers Behind the Score

The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Camp County's primary driver is Community Vulnerability at 85.7 — worse than roughly 86% of U.S. counties.

Community Vulnerability Primary driver 85.7
Uninsured Rate 95
Disability Rate 76
Income & Poverty 78.5
Poverty Rate 76
Income vs. State Median 76
Child Poverty Rate 83
Debt & Delinquency 68.5
Debt in Collections 79
Medical Debt 67
Student Loan Delinquency 80
Auto Loan Delinquency 87
Credit Card Delinquency 78
Bankruptcy Filing Rate 19
Employment & Wages 54.7
Unemployment Rate 69
Wage-to-Rent Ratio 46
Business Formation Rate 49
Housing Cost Burden 50.0
Rent-Burdened (30%+) 94
Severely Rent-Burdened (50%+) 35
Mortgage-Burdened (30%+) 26
Homeownership Rate 38
Rent-to-Income Ratio 56

Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.

Neighbors and Peers

How Camp County compares to its 5 neighboring counties and population peers.

Neighboring Counties

County Score Zone vs. Camp County
Camp County, TX 67.5 Serious
Morris County, TX 70.3 Serious +2.9
Upshur County, TX 63.4 Elevated -4.1
Wood County, TX 60.5 Elevated -7.0
Titus County, TX 57.6 Elevated -9.8
Franklin County, TX 53.3 Elevated -14.2

Population Peers

County Score Zone vs. Camp County
Toombs County, GA 67.5 Serious +0.0
Bienville Parish, LA 67.5 Serious +0.0
Marion County, SC 67.4 Serious -0.0
Sunflower County, MS 67.4 Serious -0.1
Karnes County, TX 67.4 Serious -0.1

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