The population of Young county is estimated at 18,079. In 2017 there were 220 births and 247 deaths in Young county. Young county has 2,342 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 3,040 that are owned free and clear and 1,961 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Young County filed 7,640 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.1% of all Texas filings and 0.005% of the entire nation. Young had a combined total federal tax liability of $73,933,000 on earned income of $420,410,000. Other notable statistics from Young County were 220 unemployment claims which collected a total of $1,281,000 and 980 charitable contributions valued at $9,839,000. 1,060 filings from Young County paid a combined total of $5,142,000 in property taxes and 660 filings paid $4,519,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Young county had 65 religious congregations with an estimated 15,474 members.
19.6% of the Young population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 17.4% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 42% of Young County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 342 votes.
At $44,909 the median income is 75.9% of the Texas average. An estimated 306 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Young, the equivalant of around 3.8% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.4%.

Top 15 Industries in Young County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
1,032	Health care and social assistance
881	Manufacturing
827	Retail trade
474	Accommodation and food services
379	Nursing and residential care facilities
331	Food services and drinking places
239	Finance and insurance
219	Ambulatory health care services
203	Limited-service restaurants
182	Credit intermediation and related activities
147	Other services (except public administration)
143	Accommodation
138	Commercial banking
126	Full-service restaurants
125	Merchant wholesalers, durable goods

In 2018 8.26% of listings in Young County.

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