Andrews County, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Andrews County, Texas has a population of 18,610 across 1,501 square miles, up 1.7 percent since the 2020 census base. County output reached $5.21 bn in 2024, 445 establishments operate here, and the SBA record carries 11 7(a) approvals worth $7.3 m.
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Andrews County
How many people live in Andrews County
- Population18,610
- Households6,844
- Average household size2.72
- Median household income$72,242
- Median age33.0
- Median gross rent$1,305 per month
- Median owner-occupied home value$195,700
- Home value to household income2.7 times
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over11,259
- Population under 185,757
- Share under 1830.9 percent
- Population 65 and over1,806
- Share 65 and over9.7 percent
- Working age population, 18 to 6411,047
- Civilian labor force8,947
- Unemployment rate3.3 percent
- Labor force participation, adults 18 and over69.6 percent
- Rank by population among Texas counties128th of 254
- Rank by population among US county-equivalents1955th
Andrews County is the 128th largest of 254 Texas counties by population. A median home costs 2.7 times median household income, which is an affordable ownership market by national standards. Residents under 18 outnumber those 65 and over, at 30.9 percent against 9.7 percent, a household formation profile rather than a retirement one.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Andrews County
Is Andrews County growing
- Population change since the 2020 census base1.68 percent
- Census 2020 base population18,611
- Births, 2024318
- Deaths, 2024135
- Natural change, 2024183
- Net domestic migration, 2024-41
- Net international migration, 202459
- Total net migration, 202418
- Cumulative net domestic migration, 2021 to 2024-537
- Rank by growth among US county-equivalents1277th
The county has grown 1.68 percent since the 2020 census base.
US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
Andrews County
Where people moving to Andrews County come from
- Tax returns filed by households arriving387
- People arriving, from those returns873
- Adjusted gross income arriving$27.8 m
- Net adjusted gross income movement$0
- Average income of an arriving household$71,824
- Largest single originAndrews County Non-migrants (5,786 households)
- Largest single destination (5,786 households)
| Origin | Households | People | Adjusted gross income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews County Non-migrants | 5,786 | 14,221 | $485.8 m |
| Other flows - Same State | 208 | 475 | $12.3 m |
| Other flows - Different State | 91 | 212 | $7.6 m |
| Other flows - West | 59 | 127 | $5.7 m |
| Ector County | 54 | 108 | $4.1 m |
| Midland County | 34 | 78 | $3.8 m |
| Other flows - South | 32 | 85 | $1.9 m |
The largest single source of arrivals is Andrews County Non-migrants, which is the catchment a retail or multifamily study should look at first.
US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Andrews County
What the Andrews County economy runs on
- County GDP, 2024$5.21 bn
- County GDP, 2023$5.20 bn
- GDP change, 2023 to 20240.2 percent
- GDP change over five years186.4 percent
- Rank by GDP among Texas counties54th
- Rank by GDP among US county-equivalents698th
- GDP per resident$280,200
Output grew 0.2 percent in the latest year and 186.4 percent over five, which is the trend line a lender will read behind any single year figure.
US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024.
Andrews County
Who employs people in Andrews County
- Covered employment, annual average7,710
- Establishments reporting540
- Average annual pay$79,647
- Average weekly wage$1,532
- Sector 21, employment1,676
- Sector 21, average annual pay$108,142
- Sector 23, employment1,339
- Sector 23, average annual pay$96,233
- Sector 44-45, employment657
- Sector 44-45, average annual pay$46,753
- Sector 48-49, employment346
- Sector 48-49, average annual pay$88,630
- Sector 56, employment295
- Sector 42, employment233
| Sector | Employment | Establishments | Average annual pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector 21 | 1,676 | 98 | $108,142 |
| Sector 23 | 1,339 | 42 | $96,233 |
| Sector 44-45 | 657 | 56 | $46,753 |
| Sector 48-49 | 346 | 43 | $88,630 |
| Sector 56 | 295 | 16 | $93,274 |
| Sector 42 | 233 | 24 | $100,383 |
| Sector 81 | 214 | 42 | $67,991 |
| Sector 53 | 190 | 23 | $89,576 |
The largest sector is the biggest private employer group at 1,676 jobs, 21.7 percent of covered employment. Average pay per job exceeds median household income, which usually means single earner households and a wage base that can carry rent.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
Andrews County
What businesses operate in Andrews County
- Establishments, all industries445
- Employment at those establishments6,913
- Annual payroll$497.9 m
- Establishments per 1,000 residents23.9
These are counts of establishments physically operating in the county, not listings, so they are the supply side a feasibility study measures demand against.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
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What is being built in Andrews County
- Housing units authorised by permit, 202472
- Declared construction value permitted$13.9 m
- Single family units authorised24
- Multifamily units authorised48
- Multifamily share of units66.7 percent
- Average declared value per unit$192,899
- Units authorised per 1,000 households10.5
Multifamily is 66.7 percent of units authorised, so the pipeline is being built for renters rather than buyers.
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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How much SBA lending happens in Andrews County
- 7(a) approvals recorded11
- 7(a) gross approval dollars$7.3 m
- Average 7(a) approval$663,973
- Median 7(a) approval$315,000
- 10th percentile approval$50,000
- 90th percentile approval$1,712,000
- Largest single approval$2,107,500
- Jobs reported supported, 7(a)127
- Jobs per approval11.5
- Distinct 7(a) lenders active10
- Distinct industries receiving approvals10
- Median 7(a) term120 months
- Share of loans on real estate terms, 240 months or longer45.5 percent
- Loans on real estate terms5
- Loans on working capital terms, 120 months or shorter6
- Franchise loans4
- Franchise share of approvals36.4 percent
- Leading industry by approval countSnack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (2)
- Most active lenderWells Fargo Bank National Association (2)
- 504 approvals recorded1
- 504 gross approval dollars$287,000
- Average 504 approval$287,000
- Median 504 approval$287,000
- Distinct CDCs active1
- 504 jobs per approval13.0
- 504 jobs per million dollars approved45.3
- Most active CDCCaprock Business Finance Corporation, Inc. (1)
- 7(a) share of SBA approvals91.7 percent
- Combined SBA approval dollars$7.6 m
The average approval of $663,973 sits well above the median of $315,000, so a small number of large deals is pulling the mean up. The median is the better guide to what a typical borrower here actually gets. 45.5 percent of approvals run on real estate terms of 240 months or more, so this is a market where SBA credit is buying buildings, not just funding operations.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30. US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Do SBA loans in Andrews County get paid back
- Loans with a final outcome recorded2
- Paid in full1
- Charged off1
- Status: Exempt from disclosure9
- Status: Paid in full1
- Status: Charged off1
Too few loans have reached a final outcome to publish a charge off rate. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate. A rate computed on a handful of loans is noise, so none is shown.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Andrews County
How big is Andrews County
- Land area1,501 sq mi
- Rank by land area among Texas counties21st of 254
- Width, east to west50 mi
- Height, north to south30.2 mi
- Geographies sharing a boundary5
- Residents per square mile of land12
- Establishments per square mile0.30
US Census Bureau county boundary geometry, TIGER, adjacency computed from shared boundary vertices, TIGER county boundaries. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year. US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
Andrews County
What hazards affect Andrews County
- EPA radon zone predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/LZone 3
- Communities in the NFIP Community Status Book1
- Of those, participating in the NFIP1
- NFIP participation rate100.0 percent
- Communities carrying a CRS class0
The EPA places the county in radon zone 3, a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001. FEMA OpenFEMA, NFIP Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Flood zone record counts are not held. The flood coverage export has not landed, so no count is shown rather than an estimated one.
- Traffic counts resolve in the platform, not in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here.
- Zoning is in build. Parcel level zoning is not published on this page.
Feasibility studies
When a Andrews County site needs a document a lender will accept.
The same data layer behind this page is the one the studies are written from. A study for a Andrews County site starts with the figures you are reading, carrying the same source and period into the credit file.
- Population18,610
- Households6,844
- Average household size2.72
- Median household income$72,242
- Median age33.0
Common questions
Andrews County questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Andrews County, Texas?
18,610, in 6,844 households, ranking 128th of 254 Texas counties. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Andrews County growing?
The population has grown 1.68 percent since the 2020 census base. In 2024 there were 318 births against 135 deaths, with net migration of 18. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
What is the median household income in Andrews County?
$72,242. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $195,700, which is 2.7 times income, and median gross rent is $1,305 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
How many businesses are there in Andrews County?
445 establishments, employing 6,913 people with an annual payroll of $497.9 m. These are establishments physically operating in the county, not listings. Source: US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
What is the average wage in Andrews County?
Average annual pay is $79,647, or $1,532 a week, across 7,710 covered jobs. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
How much SBA lending happens in Andrews County?
11 7(a) approvals totalling $7.3 m since FY2020, across 10 lenders, with a median approval of $315,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $287,000. These are approvals recorded in the release, not loans disbursed.
What is being built in Andrews County?
72 housing units were authorised by permit in 2024, with a declared construction value of $13.9 m. Multifamily was 66.7 percent of units. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
What is the radon zone for Andrews County?
Zone 3, a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. Source: US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001.
Where do people moving to Andrews County come from?
The largest single origin is Andrews County Non-migrants, with 5,786 households. Arriving households report an average income of $71,824 against null for those leaving. Source: US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Are traffic counts available for Andrews County on this page?
No. Annual average daily traffic resolves in the platform rather than in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here. It is a gap we know about rather than a figure we estimated.
Is zoning published for Andrews County?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning, and where a statutory framework applies it is marked as the statewide frame with confirm locally attached.