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Maverick County, Texas in numbers: crime, income, hazards

The violent-crime rate in Maverick County was 2.4 per 1,000 residents (2021-2025 average, FBI), 41% lower than the statewide rate (4.1). Median household income is $49,568 and the unemployment rate was 7.1% in August 2026. Population: about 58,082 (Census, 2020-2024).

Last updated . Crime: FBI 2021-2025. Income and housing: Census ACS 2020-2024. Unemployment: BLS August 2026. Road work: October 11, 2026.

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What is the crime rate in Maverick County?

Police agencies in Maverick County reported an average of 139 violent crimes and 1,047 property crimes a year from 2021 to 2025. The violent rate, 2.4 per 1,000 people, is 41% lower than the Texas rate (4.1); nationally it is 3.7. Burglary, theft and car theft together come to 17.9 per 1,000 residents, compared with 21.1 across Texas. Aggravated assaults make up 79% of the violent total. CDC death records show about 2 homicide deaths a year in the county (3.7 per 100,000), a count that includes cases police may classify differently.

Offense (yearly average, 2021-2025)Maverick CountyPer 1,000Texas per 1,000U.S. per 1,000
Violent crime1392.44.13.7
Murder20.030.060.06
Rape140.240.520.40
Robbery130.220.660.62
Aggravated assault1101.92.82.6
Property crime1,04717.921.118.1
Burglary2925.03.02.4
Larceny-theft63811.014.813.0
Motor vehicle theft1162.03.22.6

Most crime never reaches the police, so these are reported crimes, a floor rather than the full count. In 2024 about half of violent crimes (48%) and about 3 in 10 property crimes (31%) were reported to police (U.S. Justice Department, National Crime Victimization Survey). Rates also depend on how completely each agency reports to the FBI. County figures add up the city police and sheriff reports in the county (2 agencies; 100% of residents covered).

What is the median household income in Maverick County?

The median household in Maverick County earns $49,568 a year, 37% lower than the Texas median ($78,476). Owner-occupied homes have a median value of $158,700, and the median rent is $859 a month. 28.7% of households received SNAP benefits in the past year (state: 11.4%). The newest monthly figure from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is 7.1% for August 2026 (preliminary), with 1,764 people out of work and looking.

Census ACS 2020-2024Maverick CountyTexasUnited States
Population58,08230,188,424334,922,499
Median household income$49,568$78,476$80,734
Median home value (owner-occupied)$158,700$283,800$332,700
Median gross rent$859$1,403$1,413
Unemployment rate (2020-2024 average)7.7%5.3%5.2%
People below the poverty line22.8%13.8%12.5%
Households receiving SNAP (food stamps)28.7%11.4%12.1%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher14.3%33.8%35.7%
Homeowner households70.5%62.6%65.2%
Median age30.335.638.9
Households with broadband internet81.4%91.4%91.0%
People without health insurance23.4%17.1%8.4%

What natural hazards and environmental sites are in Maverick County?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates the overall natural-hazard risk for Maverick County as “Relatively Low”. None of the seven hazards on our map (floods, wildfire, tornadoes, heat, earthquakes, hurricanes) is rated above “Relatively Moderate” here. The index compares counties with each other and also weighs how vulnerable and resilient a community is, so it is a long-run estimate, not a forecast.

Superfund sites

EPA lists no Superfund site in Maverick County, active or completed (October 2026).

High-hazard dams

The National Inventory of Dams lists 4 high-hazard dams in Maverick County. 2 are rated Poor or Unsatisfactory in condition, 2 Satisfactory or Fair. Tallest on the list: City Lake Dam (30 ft) and King Tank Dam (28 ft). “High hazard” describes what lies downstream (people would probably die if the dam failed), not how likely the dam is to fail.

Industrial chemical releases

1 facility in the county filed Toxics Release Inventory reports for 2024, together reporting 1,720 pounds of listed chemicals released on site. Reported releases are legal permitted amounts in most cases.

Disasters, air and water

Maverick County was covered by 1 federal major disaster declaration from 2016 through 2025 (Severe Ice Storm 1), not counting COVID-19. In 2024, 0 of 341 monitored days had an air quality index of “unhealthy for sensitive groups” or worse (EPA). Of 2 community water systems, none had an open health-based drinking-water violation in EPA's records (September 2026). EPA puts the county in radon zone 3 (low). NHTSA counted 12 traffic deaths in the county in 2024, including 1 pedestrian.

Is there road construction in Maverick County?

The state DOT feed had no interstate, U.S. or state highway work zones in Maverick County on October 11, 2026. Some states publish only part of their road work in open feeds, so check the state's 511 site before you travel. The map's layer refreshes every morning.

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How many schools, nursing homes and parks are in Maverick County?

Federal school lists show 24 public and 1 private schools in the county. 3 nursing homes are certified by Medicare or Medicaid here; star ratings for each are on the map and on Medicare's Care Compare. USGS mapping shows 3 fire or EMS stations and 3 police or sheriff stations.

What tribal lands and sacred sites are in Maverick County?

Census tribal areas that reach into Maverick County: Kickapoo (TX) Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land.

Tribal areas are Census statistical boundaries, shown for reference; they are not legal boundaries.

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Gun shops, liquor stores and Planned Parenthood in Maverick County

Gun shops

5 gun shops with a public storefront are on the map in Maverick County, plus 1 more licensed dealer without a public storefront (not shown). 3 of them are pawnshops licensed to sell guns. On the ATF list: 210 Armory (Eagle Pass), Academy Sports & Outdoors #221 (Eagle Pass) and Ezpawn (3 in Eagle Pass).

Liquor stores

5 liquor stores are on the map in Maverick County: 2B Liquor Store (Eagle Pass), Border Liquors (Eagle Pass), Lol Liquors (Eagle Pass), Ron's Discount Liquor (Eagle Pass) and Sip And Smoke Liquor (Eagle Pass).

Planned Parenthood

There is no Planned Parenthood health center in Maverick County on the map.

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Sources: ATF licensee list (Sept 2026); state liquor licence lists, OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps (non-official); HHS Title X directory and CMS NPPES.

Common questions

What is the crime rate in Maverick County?

Maverick County averaged 139 reported violent crimes a year in 2021-2025, or 2.4 per 1,000 residents, 41% lower than the Texas rate (4.1). The property-crime rate was 17.9 per 1,000 (FBI Uniform Crime Reporting).

What is the median household income in Maverick County?

$49,568 (Census American Community Survey, 2020-2024 average), compared with $78,476 for Texas and $80,734 nationally.

What is the unemployment rate in Maverick County?

The newest monthly figure from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is 7.1% for August 2026 (preliminary), with 1,764 people out of work and looking.

What natural hazards affect Maverick County?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates the overall natural-hazard risk for Maverick County as “Relatively Low”. None of the seven hazards on our map (floods, wildfire, tornadoes, heat, earthquakes, hurricanes) is rated above “Relatively Moderate” here.

Is there road construction in Maverick County right now?

The state DOT feed had no interstate, U.S. or state highway work zones in Maverick County on October 11, 2026. Some states publish only part of their road work in open feeds, so check the state's 511 site before you travel.

How many nursing homes are in Maverick County?

3 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes (CMS provider data, September 2026).

How does Maverick County compare with neighboring counties?

CountyPopulationViolent crimes per 1,000 (2021-25)Median household income
Dimmit County8,3802.8$38,808
Kinney County3,1570.22$70,000
Uvalde County24,8813.7$53,801
Webb County269,2943.6$63,058
Zavala County9,4123.7$36,749

More: Texas statewide numbers · Sex-offender registry search (U.S. Justice Department, NSOPW)

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