Housing data for White Deer, TX
White Deer, TX has an estimated 1,191 residents and 499 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Carson County.
24.9% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $866 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+61.8%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,191 (±256)
- Housing units
- 499 (±89)
- Households that rent
- 24.9%
- Median gross rent
- $866
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +61.8%
Housing in White Deer at a glance
- Median rent: $866 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms: $843 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 30.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 24.9% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $87,292 median household income
- Home values: $116,700 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Homeowner costs: $1,220 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,815 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 74.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 74.7% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 62.5% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 28.0 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +61.8% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 20.9% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 5.5% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
White Deer against Carson County, its state and the nation
| White Deer | Carson County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,191 (±256) | 5,801 (exact) | 30,188,424 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 499 (±89) | 2,810 (±40) | 12,128,515 (±1,574) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 24.9% (±10.6 points) | 20.8% (±4.9 points) | 37.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $866 (±$63) | $956 (±$109) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $87,292 (±$32,888) | $85,231 (±$6,307) | $78,476 (±$263) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $116,700 (±$58,516) | $143,000 (±$25,039) | $283,800 (±$738) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,815 (±$637) | $1,705 (±$321) | $4,232 (±$19) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 74.7% (±20.6 points) | 76.1% (±8.7 points) | 33.2% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 28.0 minutes (±7.7) | 24.5 minutes (±2.5) | 26.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 80.9% (±9.8 points) | 83.9% (±4.3 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 34.1 years (±5.4) | 41.0 years (±1.4) | 35.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
White Deer covers 1.7 square miles of land, about 684 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How White Deer has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 736 (±181) | 1,191 (±256) | +61.8% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 338 (±66) | 499 (±89) | +47.6% | Measurable increase |
| Median gross rent | $887 (±$65) | $866 (±$63) | −2.4% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $98,700 (±$12,019) | $116,700 (±$58,516) | +18.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $81,071 (±$27,938) | $87,292 (±$32,888) | +7.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,119 (±$128) | $1,220 (±$149) | +9.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,523 (±$254) | $1,815 (±$637) | +19.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 9.6% (±8.3 points) | 24.9% (±10.6 points) | +15.3 percentage points | Measurable increase |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±66.5 points) | 0.0% (±36.9 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Carson County
White Deer has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Carson County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Carson County recorded 207 violent and 379 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near White Deer
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skellytown | 9.5 mi | $850 | $38,700 | 18.6% |
| Panhandle | 13 mi | $1,038 | $161,000 | 22.9% |
| Pampa | 14 mi | $934 | $100,700 | 25.9% |
| Groom | 16 mi | $1,094 | $93,900 | 15.2% |
| Borger | 20 mi | $910 | $103,400 | 20.9% |
| Lefors | 21 mi | $892 | $34,600 | 14.4% |
| Claude | 25 mi | $1,039 | $170,600 | 22.1% |
| Sanford | 27 mi | — | $40,600 | 3.6% |
Places in Texas most like White Deer
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merkel | $1,058 | $115,100 | $73,500 | 27.0% |
| Woodsboro | $1,056 | $112,500 | $81,914 | 23.8% |
| Gordon | $944 | $161,700 | $87,188 | 21.2% |
| Crane | $872 | $164,900 | $73,150 | 22.8% |
| Itasca | $785 | $114,800 | $77,227 | 27.0% |
| Claude | $1,039 | $170,600 | $77,813 | 22.1% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Texas.
HUD Fair Market Rent for White Deer, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $797 | $904 | $1,107 | $1,512 | $1,678 |
HUD income limits for White Deer, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,150 | $31,850 | $51,000 |
| 2 people | $21,850 | $36,400 | $58,250 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $40,950 | $65,550 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $45,500 | $72,800 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $49,150 | $78,650 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $52,800 | $84,450 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $56,450 | $90,300 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $60,100 | $96,100 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Amarillo, TX HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $90,700.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about White Deer
How many renters are there in White Deer?
White Deer has an estimated 99 (±51) renting households, 24.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in White Deer?
The median household income in White Deer is $87,292 (±$32,888) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in White Deer?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in White Deer, TX is $1,220 (±$149) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in White Deer?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in White Deer, TX is $1,815 (±$637) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in White Deer?
White Deer, TX has an estimated 499 (±89) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in White Deer?
74.7% of homes in White Deer, TX were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is White Deer growing?
In White Deer, the number of residents went from 736 in 2015–2019 to 1,191 in 2020–2024 (+61.8%), a measurable increase.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — White Deer town, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — White Deer town, Texas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — White Deer town, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — White Deer town, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — White Deer town, Texas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — White Deer town, Texas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — White Deer town, Texas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Amarillo, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Amarillo, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for White Deer town, Texas (place:78316, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .