The population of Potter county is estimated at 120,542. In 2017 there were 1,870 births and 1,164 deaths in Potter county. Potter county has 14,848 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 10,055 that are owned free and clear and 18,030 that are renter occupied.

  The upstanding residents of Potter County filed 50,300 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.4% of all Texas filings and 0.034% of the entire nation. Potter had a combined total federal tax liability of $432,726,000 on earned income of $2,382,259,000. Other notable statistics from Potter County were 980 unemployment claims which collected a total of $4,243,000 and 5,440 charitable contributions valued at $51,544,000. 5,590 filings from Potter County paid a combined total of $28,244,000 in property taxes and 4,390 filings paid $29,319,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Potter county had 175 religious congregations with an estimated 93,488 members.
14.8% of the Potter population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 23.4% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 24% of Potter County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 1,912 votes.
At $43,778 the median income is 74.0% of the Texas average. An estimated 1,786 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Potter, the equivalant of around 3.2% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.3%.

Top 15 Industries in Potter County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
11,535	Manufacturing
5,361	Health care and social assistance
5,024	Hospitals
3,963	Finance and insurance
3,884	Food manufacturing
2,380	Limited-service restaurants
2,274	Transportation and warehousing
1,967	Professional, scientific, and technical services
1,916	Other services (except public administration)
1,747	Nursing and residential care facilities
1,677	Home health care services
1,310	Insurance carriers
1,254	Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)
1,205	Commercial banking
1,199	Food and beverage stores

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.81% in Potter County (averaging across 8 zip codes a sample of which are; 79109).

In 2018 16.94% of listings in Potter County (averaging across 10 zip codes a sample of which are; 79109 and 79121) dropped their price.

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