Irion County, Texas

County Distress Index: Normal · 40.6 | 1,549 people · 231st most distressed in Texas

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Irion County, TX falls within the normal range for household financial distress at 40.6 — 2316th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Debt & Delinquency, where residents carry heavy debt burdens with elevated delinquency and collections rates. Within Texas, it ranks 231st of 254 counties. Among its 4 neighboring counties, 3 show more distress.

The Numbers Behind the Score

The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Irion County's primary driver is Debt & Delinquency at 70.8 — above the national median.

Debt & Delinquency Primary driver 70.8
Debt in Collections 86
Medical Debt 87
Student Loan Delinquency 80
Auto Loan Delinquency 74
Credit Card Delinquency 73
Bankruptcy Filing Rate 25
Community Vulnerability 62.9
Uninsured Rate 87
Disability Rate 39
Housing Cost Burden 35.9
Rent-Burdened (30%+) 23
Severely Rent-Burdened (50%+) 23
Mortgage-Burdened (30%+) 76
Homeownership Rate 5
Rent-to-Income Ratio 51
Employment & Wages 21.5
Unemployment Rate 38
Wage-to-Rent Ratio 5
Business Formation Rate 22
Income & Poverty 11.9
Poverty Rate 12
Income vs. State Median 13
Child Poverty Rate 10

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

Neighbors and Peers

How Irion County compares to its 4 neighboring counties and population peers.

Neighboring Counties

County Score Zone vs. Irion County
Irion County, TX 40.6 Normal
Tom Green County, TX 60.0 Elevated +19.4
Schleicher County, TX 50.2 Elevated +9.6
Crockett County, TX 44.6 Normal +4.0
Reagan County, TX 39.7 Normal -0.9

Population Peers

County Score Zone vs. Irion County
Yoakum County, TX 40.6 Normal +0.0
Graham County, KS 40.7 Normal +0.1
Daviess County, MO 40.8 Normal +0.1
Treasure County, MT 40.8 Normal +0.1
Nemaha County, NE 40.5 Normal -0.1

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