Donley County, Texas
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Donley County, TX registers elevated household financial distress with a score of 62.1 — 683rd nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Income & Poverty, where poverty rates are high and household incomes lag well behind state and national medians. Within Texas, it ranks 96th of 254 counties. Among its 7 neighboring counties, 6 show less distress.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Donley County's primary driver is Income & Poverty at 81.2 — worse than roughly 81% of U.S. counties.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Donley County compares to its 7 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Donley County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donley County, TX | 62.1 | Elevated | — |
| Hall County, TX | 65.8 | Serious | +3.7 |
| Briscoe County, TX | 60.6 | Elevated | -1.5 |
| Gray County, TX | 59.6 | Elevated | -2.5 |
| Collingsworth County, TX | 58.9 | Elevated | -3.2 |
| Wheeler County, TX | 57.9 | Elevated | -4.2 |
| Carson County, TX | 35.7 | Normal | -26.3 |
| Armstrong County, TX | 30.2 | Healthy | -31.9 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Donley County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menifee County, KY | 62.0 | Elevated | -0.1 |
| Mitchell County, TX | 62.0 | Elevated | -0.1 |
| Buffalo County, SD | 61.9 | Elevated | -0.1 |
| Echols County, GA | 62.3 | Elevated | +0.2 |
| Nowata County, OK | 61.9 | Elevated | -0.2 |
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