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Childress, TX Profile


Childress, TX, population 6,510, is located in Texas's Childress county, about 104.1 miles from Wichita Falls and 107.5 miles from Amarillo.

Through the 90's Childress's population has grown by about 34%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Childress has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Childress's population has grown by about 1%.

Childress's property crime levels tend to be lower than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Childress tend to be lower than Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 60%
Females 40%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White65%
African American16%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed19%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.00%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.00%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20006,781N/A
20016,692-1.31%
20026,637-0.82%
20036,521-1.75%
20046,5330.18%
20056,438-1.45%
20066,5051.04%
20076,5100.08%
20086,5250.23%
20096,510-0.23%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$26,536
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001202
2002240
2003281
2004193
2005449
2006353
2007392
2008431
2009339
2010340
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 01211
2002 00215
2003 03214
2004 01111
2005 00327
2006 00123
2007 00026
2008 00028
2009 00616
2010 00022

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,164
20021,907
20031,881
20041,765
20052,364
20061,737
20071,418
20081,770
20091,481
20101,114
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 39 100 11
2002 26 108 1
2003 43 77 7
2004 46 67 6
2005 58 94 6
2006 33 75 10
2007 30 57 7
2008 44 61 10
2009 52 38 6
2010 38 32 2

Location

Land Area7.6 Square Miles



Area Map