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Motley County Overview

$29,788
PER CAPITA INCOME
$71,908
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$66,528
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
23.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
76.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$5,070
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,223
TOTAL POPULATION
639
MALE POPULATION
584
FEMALE POPULATION
109.42
MALES / 100 FEMALES
91.39
FEMALES / 100 MALES
50.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
609
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Motley County Area Codes

Income in Motley County

Income Overview in Motley County

Per Capita Income in Motley County is $29,788, while median incomes of families and households are $71,908 and $66,528 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,223$29,788
Median Family Income315$71,908
Mean Family Income315$83,225
Median Household Income460$66,528
Mean Household Income460$71,800
Income Deficit315$5,070
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,22323.10%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,22376.90¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,2230.38

Earnings by Sex in Motley County

Average Earnings in Motley County are $29,326, $36,316 for men and $27,928 for women, a difference of 23.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Motley County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male394 (59.8%)$36,316
Female265 (40.2%)$27,928
Total659 (100.0%)$29,326

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Motley County

The most common earnings brackets in Motley County are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (65 | 16.5%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (42 | 15.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Motley County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less14 (3.5%)22 (8.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99934 (8.6%)1 (0.4%)
$5,000 to $7,49910 (2.5%)20 (7.5%)
$7,500 to $9,9992 (0.5%)11 (4.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49925 (6.4%)20 (7.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)12 (4.5%)
$15,000 to $17,4991 (0.3%)2 (0.7%)
$17,500 to $19,9993 (0.8%)29 (10.9%)
$20,000 to $22,49925 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9997 (1.8%)5 (1.9%)
$25,000 to $29,99965 (16.5%)42 (15.9%)
$30,000 to $34,9991 (0.3%)10 (3.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99929 (7.4%)23 (8.7%)
$40,000 to $44,9996 (1.5%)3 (1.1%)
$45,000 to $49,99915 (3.8%)9 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99927 (6.9%)2 (0.7%)
$55,000 to $64,99924 (6.1%)42 (15.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99928 (7.1%)3 (1.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99948 (12.2%)5 (1.9%)
$100,000+30 (7.6%)4 (1.5%)
Total394 (100.0%)265 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Motley County

Average earnings in Motley County are $37,105 for men and $28,783 for women, a difference of 22.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $72,857, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $29,081. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $38,875, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $11,705.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Motley County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$45,750$19,946
College or Associate's Degree$29,081$29,205
Bachelor's Degree$63,304$38,875
Graduate Degree$72,857$0
Total$37,105$28,783

Family Income in Motley County

Family Income Brackets in Motley County

According to the Motley County family income data, there are 87 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.6% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Motley County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999154.8%
$15,000 to $24,999227.0%
$25,000 to $34,999165.1%
$35,000 to $49,9993410.8%
$50,000 to $74,9998727.6%
$75,000 to $99,9994213.3%
$100,000 to $149,9997624.1%
$150,000 to $199,999113.5%
$200,000+123.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Motley County

3-person families (29 | 9.2%) account for the highest median family income in Motley County with $143,250 per family, while 3-person families (29 | 9.2%) have the highest median income of $47,750 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Motley County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families217 (68.9%)$71,250
3-Person Families29 (9.2%)$143,250
4-Person Families40 (12.7%)$57,273
5-Person Families25 (7.9%)$103,438
6-Person Families4 (1.3%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total315 (100.0%)$71,908

Family Income by Number of Earners in Motley County

The median family income in Motley County is $71,908, with families comprising 3+ earners (8) having the highest median family income of $103,125, while families with no earners (50) have the lowest median family income of $32,000, accounting for 2.5% and 15.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Motley County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners50 (15.9%)$32,000
1 Earner98 (31.1%)$64,375
2 Earners159 (50.5%)$87,250
3+ Earners8 (2.5%)$103,125
Total315 (100.0%)$71,908

Household Income in Motley County

Household Income Brackets in Motley County

With 100 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Motley County, accounting for 21.7% of all households. In contrast, only 4 households (0.9%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Motley County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00040.9%
$10,000 to $14,999378.0%
$15,000 to $24,9995010.9%
$25,000 to $34,999429.1%
$35,000 to $49,9995111.1%
$50,000 to $74,9999921.5%
$75,000 to $99,9995411.7%
$100,000 to $149,99910021.7%
$150,000 to $199,999112.4%
$200,000+122.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Motley County

The median household income in Motley County is $66,528, with the highest median household income of $73,750 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 120 households (26.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 10 households (2.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Motley County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years10 (2.2%)$0
25 to 44 Years120 (26.1%)$73,750
45 to 64 Years100 (21.7%)$0
65+ Years230 (50.0%)$60,417
Total460 (100.0%)$66,528

Poverty in Motley County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Motley County

With 8.5% poverty level for males and 10.4% for females among the residents of Motley County, 15 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 6 males (33.3%) and 20 females (80.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Motley County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years2 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)3 (20.0%)
15 Years6 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)1 (10.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)20 (80.0%)
25 to 34 Years18 (24.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years2 (5.0%)3 (5.6%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)4 (7.5%)
55 to 64 Years7 (7.1%)5 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years2 (2.0%)19 (15.7%)
75 Years and over15 (16.7%)6 (8.6%)
Total54 (8.5%)61 (10.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Motley County

According to the poverty statistics in Motley County, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Motley County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years47 (95.9%)27 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years35 (94.6%)26 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years16 (100.0%)12 (80.0%)
15 Years12 (66.7%)3 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years7 (100.0%)9 (90.0%)
18 to 24 Years62 (100.0%)5 (20.0%)
25 to 34 Years55 (75.3%)76 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years38 (95.0%)51 (94.4%)
45 to 54 Years47 (100.0%)49 (92.4%)
55 to 64 Years91 (92.9%)92 (94.9%)
65 to 74 Years100 (98.0%)102 (84.3%)
75 Years and over75 (83.3%)64 (91.4%)
Total585 (91.5%)523 (89.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Motley County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Motley County show that 7.9% or 20 of the total 253 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 11.8%, comprising of 2 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Motley County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children182 (91.0%)18 (9.0%)
1 or 2 Children36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children15 (88.2%)2 (11.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total233 (92.1%)20 (7.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Motley County

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Motley County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)3 (30.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (30.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)10 (27.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Motley County

The poverty data for Motley County shows that 20 of the married-couple family households (7.9%) and 10 of the single-parent households (16.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (11.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 household (24.1%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Motley County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children18 (9.0%)3 (12.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (24.1%)
3 or 4 Children2 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total20 (7.9%)10 (16.1%)

Race in Motley County

The most populous races in Motley County are White / Caucasian (1,013 | 82.8%), Hispanic or Latino (167 | 13.7%), and Two or more Races (143 | 11.7%).
Race in Motley County
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American252.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino16713.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,01382.8%
Two or more Races14311.7%
Some other Race423.4%
Total1,223100.0%

Ancestry in Motley County

The most populous ancestries reported in Motley County are Irish (194 | 15.9%), German (186 | 15.2%), English (116 | 9.5%), French (97 | 7.9%), and American (77 | 6.3%), together accounting for 54.8% of all Motley County residents.
Ancestry in Motley County
Ancestry# Population% Population
American776.3%
Apache50.4%
Blackfeet40.3%
British20.2%
Canadian10.1%
Cherokee171.4%
Choctaw131.1%
Colombian231.9%
Czech20.2%
Danish30.3%
Dutch181.5%
English1169.5%
European514.2%
French977.9%
German18615.2%
Irish19415.9%
Italian252.0%
Mexican746.0%
Puerto Rican70.6%
Scandinavian50.4%
Scottish544.4%
South American231.9%
Spanish121.0%
Swedish171.4%
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Immigrants in Motley County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Motley County came from Central America (13 | 1.1%), Latin America (13 | 1.1%), and Mexico (13 | 1.1%), together accounting for 3.2% of all Motley County residents.
Immigrants in Motley County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America131.1%
Latin America131.1%
Mexico131.1%
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Sex and Age in Motley County

Sex and Age in Motley County

The most populous age groups in Motley County are 70 to 74 Years (76 | 11.9%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (76 | 13.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Motley County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years49 (7.7%)27 (4.6%)
5 to 9 Years22 (3.4%)29 (5.0%)
10 to 14 Years31 (4.9%)19 (3.3%)
15 to 19 Years45 (7.0%)13 (2.2%)
20 to 24 Years42 (6.6%)25 (4.3%)
25 to 29 Years57 (8.9%)56 (9.6%)
30 to 34 Years16 (2.5%)20 (3.4%)
35 to 39 Years24 (3.8%)27 (4.6%)
40 to 44 Years16 (2.5%)27 (4.6%)
45 to 49 Years37 (5.8%)15 (2.6%)
50 to 54 Years10 (1.6%)38 (6.5%)
55 to 59 Years47 (7.4%)76 (13.0%)
60 to 64 Years51 (8.0%)21 (3.6%)
65 to 69 Years26 (4.1%)51 (8.7%)
70 to 74 Years76 (11.9%)70 (12.0%)
75 to 79 Years40 (6.3%)42 (7.2%)
80 to 84 Years41 (6.4%)8 (1.4%)
85 Years and over9 (1.4%)20 (3.4%)
Total639 (100.0%)584 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Motley County

Median Family Size in Motley County

The median family size in Motley County is 3.32 persons per family, with single male/father families (25 | 7.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.8 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (253 | 80.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.85 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Motley County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple253 (80.3%)2.85
Single Male/Father25 (7.9%)5.80
Single Female/Mother37 (11.7%)4.84
Total Families315 (100.0%)3.32

Median Household Size in Motley County

The median household size in Motley County is 2.66 persons per household, with single male/father households (25 | 5.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.8 persons per household. non-family households (145 | 31.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Motley County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple253 (55.0%)2.85
Single Male/Father25 (5.4%)5.80
Single Female/Mother37 (8.0%)4.84
Non-family145 (31.5%)1.22
Total Households460 (100.0%)2.66

Household Size by Marriage Status in Motley County

Out of a total of 460 households in Motley County, 315 (68.5%) are family households, while 145 (31.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 217, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 109.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Motley County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-109 (23.7%)
2-Person Households217 (47.2%)36 (7.8%)
3-Person Households29 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households40 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households25 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households4 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total315 (68.5%)145 (31.5%)

Female Fertility in Motley County

Fertility by Age in Motley County

Average fertility rate in Motley County is 151.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 188.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 53.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Motley County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years14 (46.7%)139.0
35 to 50 years16 (53.3%)188.0
Total30 (100.0%)151.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Motley County

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Motley County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Motley County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Motley County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree17 (56.7%)170.0
Bachelor's Degree13 (43.3%)650.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total30 (100.0%)151.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Motley County

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Motley County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Motley County

Employment by Class of Employer in Motley County

Among the 562 employed individuals in Motley County, private company employees (319 | 56.8%), self-employed (not incorporated) (111 | 19.8%), and local government employees (69 | 12.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Motley County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees31956.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)101.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)11119.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations325.7%
Local Government Employees6912.3%
State Government Employees50.9%
Federal Government Employees162.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total562100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Motley County

According to the labor force statistics for Motley County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,025), 59.4% or 609 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.0% or 18 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 67 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 1 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Motley County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1 (2.7%)1 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Years67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years92 (81.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years68 (72.3%)4 (5.9%)
45 to 54 Years100 (100.0%)13 (13.0%)
55 to 59 Years59 (48.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years40 (55.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years106 (47.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over40 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total609 (59.4%)18 (3.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Motley County

According to labor force statistics for Motley County, 73.4% of individuals (395) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (538) are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 17 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 58 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 13.3% or 13 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Motley County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School16 (48.5%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma98 (49.5%)26 (13.3%)
College / Associate Degree223 (89.6%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher58 (100.0%)4 (6.9%)
Total395 (73.4%)23 (4.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Motley County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Motley County are Management (90 | 15.2%), Community & Social Service (44 | 7.4%), Education Instruction & Library (40 | 6.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (34 | 5.8%), and Health Technologists (23 | 3.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Motley County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Motley County, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (92.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Motley County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management80 (88.9%)10 (11.1%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science12 (92.3%)1 (7.7%)
Computers & Mathematics6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 13 (29.5%)31 (70.5%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library13 (32.5%)27 (67.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Total (Category)105 (54.7%)87 (45.3%)
Total (Overall)343 (58.0%)248 (42.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Motley County are Cleaning & Maintenance (54 | 9.1%), Healthcare Support (15 | 2.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (11 | 1.9%), Personal Care & Service (9 | 1.5%), and Security & Protection (3 | 0.5%).
Services Occupations in Motley County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Motley County, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (9.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Motley County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Security & Protection3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance5 (9.3%)49 (90.7%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Total (Category)8 (8.7%)84 (91.3%)
Total (Overall)343 (58.0%)248 (42.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Motley County are Office & Administration (65 | 11.0%), and Sales & Related (56 | 9.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Motley County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Motley County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related13 (23.2%)43 (76.8%)
Office & Administration37 (56.9%)28 (43.1%)
Total (Category)50 (41.3%)71 (58.7%)
Total (Overall)343 (58.0%)248 (42.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Motley County are Construction & Extraction (78 | 13.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (37 | 6.3%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (26 | 4.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Motley County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Motley County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction74 (94.9%)4 (5.1%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair35 (94.6%)2 (5.4%)
Total (Category)135 (95.7%)6 (4.3%)
Total (Overall)343 (58.0%)248 (42.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Motley County are Transportation (17 | 2.9%), Production (14 | 2.4%), and Material Moving (14 | 2.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Motley County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Motley County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)343 (58.0%)248 (42.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Motley County

Employment Industries in Motley County

The major employment industries in Motley County include Construction (101 | 17.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (97 | 16.4%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (88 | 14.9%), Retail Trade (61 | 10.3%), and Educational Services (54 | 9.1%).
Employment Industries in Motley County

Employment Industries by Sex in Motley County

The Motley County industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (94.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (96.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Motley County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting83 (94.3%)5 (5.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction90 (89.1%)11 (10.9%)
Manufacturing47 (94.0%)3 (6.0%)
Wholesale Trade7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade28 (45.9%)33 (54.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing31 (79.5%)8 (20.5%)
Utilities1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Educational Services21 (38.9%)33 (61.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance11 (11.3%)86 (88.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation17 (85.0%)3 (15.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services1 (3.1%)31 (96.9%)
Public Administration3 (20.0%)12 (80.0%)
Total343 (58.0%)248 (42.0%)

Education in Motley County

School Enrollment in Motley County

The most common levels of schooling among the 162 students in Motley County are high school (61 | 37.7%), middle school (46 | 28.4%), and elementary school (33 | 20.4%).
School Enrollment in Motley County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool116.8%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School3320.4%
Middle School4628.4%
High School6137.7%
College / Undergraduate116.8%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total162100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Motley County

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Motley County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total162 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Motley County

Education (64 | 34.0%), bio, nature & agricultural (56 | 29.8%), arts & humanities (22 | 11.7%), engineering (17 | 9.0%), and computers & mathematics (12 | 6.4%) are the most common fields of study among 188 individuals in Motley County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Motley County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics126.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural5629.8%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences42.1%
Engineering179.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business126.4%
Education6434.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History10.5%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities2211.7%
Total188100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Motley County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Motley County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Motley County are males with 2 vehicles (159, accounting for 47.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (113, making up 70.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Motley County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle33 (9.8%)20 (8.8%)
2 Vehicles159 (47.3%)113 (50.0%)
3 Vehicles41 (12.2%)29 (12.8%)
4 Vehicles88 (26.2%)30 (13.3%)
5 or more Vehicles15 (4.5%)34 (15.0%)
Total336 (100.0%)226 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Motley County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Motley County are less than 5 minutes (136 commuters, 26.6%), 5 to 9 minutes (90 commuters, 17.6%), and 30 to 34 minutes (68 commuters, 13.3%).
Commute Time in Motley County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes13626.6%
5 to 9 Minutes9017.6%
10 to 14 Minutes5811.3%
15 to 19 Minutes6612.9%
20 to 24 Minutes163.1%
25 to 29 Minutes112.1%
30 to 34 Minutes6813.3%
35 to 39 Minutes51.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes81.6%
60 to 89 Minutes469.0%
90 or more Minutes81.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Motley County

The most common commute times in Motley County are less than 5 minutes (81 commuters, 26.6%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (61 commuters, 29.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Motley County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes81 (26.6%)55 (26.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes29 (9.5%)61 (29.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes54 (17.8%)4 (1.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes43 (14.1%)23 (11.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes9 (3.0%)7 (3.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes3 (1.0%)8 (3.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes56 (18.4%)12 (5.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes5 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes5 (1.6%)3 (1.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes17 (5.6%)29 (13.9%)
90 or more Minutes2 (0.7%)6 (2.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Motley County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Motley County are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (90, 29.6%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (64, 30.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Motley County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)5 (2.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM5 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM25 (8.2%)36 (17.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM35 (11.5%)33 (15.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM40 (13.2%)13 (6.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM53 (17.4%)7 (3.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM90 (29.6%)64 (30.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM34 (11.2%)10 (4.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)15 (7.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM4 (1.3%)16 (7.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM14 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM4 (1.3%)9 (4.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total304 (100.0%)208 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Motley County

Occupancy by Ownership in Motley County

Of the total 460 dwellings in Motley County, owner-occupied units account for 349 (75.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 111 (24.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Motley County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units34975.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units11124.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units460100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Motley County

Occupancy by Household Size in Motley County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household10923.7%
2-Person Household25355.0%
3-Person Household296.3%
4+ Person Household6915.0%
Total Housing Units460100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Motley County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Motley County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household68 (62.4%)41 (37.6%)
2-Person Household205 (81.0%)48 (19.0%)
3-Person Household21 (72.4%)8 (27.6%)
4+ Person Household55 (79.7%)14 (20.3%)
Total Housing Units349 (75.9%)111 (24.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Motley County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Motley County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School45 (73.8%)16 (26.2%)
High School Diploma110 (84.0%)21 (16.0%)
College/Associate Degree86 (63.7%)49 (36.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher108 (81.2%)25 (18.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Motley County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Motley County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years7015.2%
35 to 44 Years6013.0%
45 to 54 Years378.0%
55 to 64 Years6313.7%
65 to 74 Years13128.5%
75 to 84 Years7015.2%
85 Years and Over296.3%
Total460100.0%

Housing Finances in Motley County

Median Income by Occupancy in Motley County

Median Income by Occupancy in Motley County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied349 (75.9%)$67,917
Renter-Occupied111 (24.1%)$65,125
Average460 (100.0%)$66,528

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Motley County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Motley County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0002 (0.6%)2 (1.8%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99923 (6.6%)14 (12.6%)
$15,000 to $19,99927 (7.7%)5 (4.5%)
$20,000 to $24,99916 (4.6%)2 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99931 (8.9%)11 (9.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99939 (11.2%)12 (10.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99968 (19.5%)31 (27.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99940 (11.5%)14 (12.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99986 (24.6%)14 (12.6%)
$150,000 or more17 (4.9%)6 (5.4%)
Total349 (100.0%)111 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Motley County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Motley County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30028 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499138 (39.5%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79968 (19.5%)54 (48.6%)
$800 to $99959 (16.9%)10 (9.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49943 (12.3%)8 (7.2%)
$1,500 to $1,9997 (2.0%)8 (7.2%)
$2,000 to $2,4994 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more2 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total349 (100.0%)111 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Motley County

Housing Structures in Motley County

Housing Structures in Motley County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached41890.9%
Single Unit, Attached71.5%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments61.3%
Mobile Home / Other296.3%
Total460100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Motley County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Motley County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached315 (75.4%)103 (24.6%)
Single Unit, Attached7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other27 (93.1%)2 (6.9%)
Total349 (75.9%)111 (24.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Motley County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Motley County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)10 (9.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms177 (50.7%)83 (74.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms131 (37.5%)2 (1.8%)
8 or more Rooms41 (11.7%)16 (14.4%)
Total349 (100.0%)111 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Motley County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Motley County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas23 (6.6%)7 (6.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas144 (41.3%)40 (36.0%)
Electricity161 (46.1%)64 (57.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels21 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total349 (100.0%)111 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Motley County

Household Vehicle Usage in Motley County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle7 (2.0%)4 (3.6%)
1 Vehicle51 (14.6%)45 (40.5%)
2 Vehicles173 (49.6%)50 (45.1%)
3 or more Vehicles118 (33.8%)12 (10.8%)
Total349 (100.0%)111 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Motley County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Motley County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units26188
Median Property Value$56,800$104,500
Median Household Income$42,750$2
Monthly Housing Costs$423$2
Real Estate Taxes$685$3

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Motley County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Motley County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000110 (42.1%)20 (22.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99946 (17.6%)22 (25.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99985 (32.6%)44 (50.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9997 (2.7%)2 (2.3%)
$500,000 to $749,9998 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9995 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total261 (100.0%)88 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Motley County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Motley County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (0.8%)4 (4.5%)
$10,000 to $24,99966 (25.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99931 (11.9%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99939 (14.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99936 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99931 (11.9%)32 (36.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99941 (15.7%)9 (10.2%)
$150,000 or more15 (5.8%)45 (51.1%)
Total261 (100.0%)88 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Motley County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Motley County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x176 (67.4%)103,333 (117,423.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x38 (14.6%)59 (67.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x8 (3.1%)16 (18.2%)
4.0x or more39 (14.9%)13 (14.8%)
Total261 (100.0%)88 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Motley County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Motley County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800145 (55.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49937 (14.2%)35 (39.8%)
$800 to $1,49978 (29.9%)15 (17.1%)
Total261 (100.0%)88 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Motley County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Motley County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Motley County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years81 (97.6%)2 (2.4%)
6 to 18 Years134 (88.2%)18 (11.8%)
19 to 25 Years63 (68.5%)29 (31.5%)
26 to 34 Years63 (50.8%)61 (49.2%)
35 to 44 Years44 (46.8%)50 (53.2%)
45 to 54 Years59 (59.0%)41 (41.0%)
55 to 64 Years169 (86.7%)26 (13.3%)
65 to 74 Years223 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older160 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total996 (81.4%)227 (18.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Motley County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Motley County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born81 (97.6%)2 (2.4%)
Foreign Born, Citizen134 (88.2%)18 (11.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen63 (68.5%)29 (31.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Motley County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Motley County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000112 (72.3%)43 (27.7%)
$25,000 to $49,999188 (85.8%)31 (14.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999243 (77.6%)70 (22.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999152 (94.4%)9 (5.6%)
$100,000 and over301 (80.3%)74 (19.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Motley County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Motley County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 640 (48.2%)48 (57.8%)
6 to 18 Years50 (32.9%)96 (63.2%)
19 to 25 Years42 (45.7%)43 (46.7%)
25 to 34 Years11 (8.9%)57 (46.0%)
35 to 44 Years12 (12.8%)32 (34.0%)
45 to 54 Years16 (16.0%)59 (59.0%)
55 to 64 Years107 (54.9%)81 (41.5%)
65 to 74 Years223 (100.0%)137 (61.4%)
75 Years and over160 (100.0%)80 (50.0%)
Total661 (54.0%)633 (51.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Motley County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Motley County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years7 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)43 (42.6%)
35 to 64 Years46 (24.9%)40 (19.6%)
65 to 74 Years41 (40.2%)33 (27.3%)
75 Years and over37 (41.1%)35 (50.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Motley County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Motley County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years36 (19.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years10 (9.8%)16 (13.2%)
75 Years and over31 (34.4%)14 (20.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Motley County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)9 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years22 (21.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (5.6%)9 (12.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Motley County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)43 (42.6%)
35 to 64 Years3 (1.6%)33 (16.2%)
65 to 74 Years4 (3.9%)7 (5.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (10.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Motley County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years7 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)43 (42.6%)
35 to 64 Years26 (14.1%)12 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years20 (19.6%)17 (14.1%)
75 Years and over14 (15.6%)13 (18.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Motley County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (1.1%)3 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years9 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over13 (14.4%)5 (7.1%)

Technology Access in Motley County

Computing Device Access in Motley County

Computing Device Access in Motley County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop32871.3%
Smartphone37381.1%
Tablet17538.0%
No Computing Device5512.0%
Total460100.0%

Internet Access in Motley County

Internet Access in Motley County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home29864.8%
Cellular Data Only327.0%
Satellite Internet275.9%
No Internet10723.3%
Total460100.0%

Motley County Summary

MOTLEY COUNTY TEXAS

History

Motley County is located in the Texas Panhandle, in the northwest corner of the state. It was established in 1876 and named after Junius William Motley, a Confederate soldier who was killed in the Battle of Jenkins Ferry in Arkansas. The county was originally part of Bexar County, but was later divided into its own county.
The first settlers in Motley County were ranchers, who began arriving in the late 1870s. The county was officially organized in 1879, and the first county seat was established in Matador. The county seat was moved to Roaring Springs in 1882, and then to its current location in Matador in 1884.
The county was largely agricultural in its early years, with cotton, corn, and wheat being the main crops. Cattle ranching was also an important part of the economy. The Santa Fe Railroad arrived in the county in 1887, and this helped to spur economic growth.

Geography

Motley County is located in the Texas Panhandle, in the northwest corner of the state. It is bordered by Cottle County to the north, Dickens County to the east, Floyd County to the south, and Hall County to the west. The county covers an area of 902 square miles, and has a population of 2,845 (as of the 2010 census).
The terrain of Motley County is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the western part of the county. The county is drained by the Salt Fork of the Brazos River, which flows through the center of the county. The county is also home to several small lakes, including Lake Matador and Lake Roaring Springs.

Economy

The economy of Motley County is largely based on agriculture. The main crops grown in the county are cotton, corn, and wheat. Cattle ranching is also an important part of the economy.
The county is also home to several oil and gas fields, which provide jobs and revenue for the county. The county is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a plastics plant and a metal fabrication plant.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Motley County was 2,845. The racial makeup of the county was 79.3% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 18.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 33.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $30,938, and the median income for a family was $35,625. The per capita income for the county was $14,945. About 17.2% of families and 21.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.2% of those under age 18 and 15.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Motley County?
Per Capita income in Motley County is $29,788.
What is the Median Family Income in Motley County?
Median Family Income in Motley County is $71,908.
What is the Median Household income in Motley County?
Median Household Income in Motley County is $66,528.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Motley County?
Income or Wage Gap in Motley County is 23.1%.
Women in Motley County earn 76.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Motley County?
Family Income Deficit in Motley County is $5,070.
Families that are below poverty line in Motley County earn $5,070 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Motley County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Motley County is 0.38.
What is the Total Population of Motley County?
Total Population of Motley County is 1,223.
What is the Total Male Population of Motley County?
Total Male Population of Motley County is 639.
What is the Total Female Population of Motley County?
Total Female Population of Motley County is 584.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Motley County?
There are 109.42 Males per 100 Females in Motley County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Motley County?
There are 91.39 Females per 100 Males in Motley County.
What is the Median Population Age in Motley County?
Median Population Age in Motley County is 50.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Motley County
Average Family Size in Motley County is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Motley County
Average Household Size in Motley County is 2.7 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Motley County?
There are 609 People in the Labor Forcein in Motley County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Motley County?
59.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Motley County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Motley County?
Unemployment Rate in Motley County is 3.0%.