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Van Horn, Texas

Town in Culberson County, Texas · ZIP 79855

  • Culberson County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
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  • 2,011 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 640Households
  • $42,672Median household income
  • $86,600Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Van Horn

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Population, 2000 to 2020−20.3%
1.8k2k2.2k2.4k2.6k2000: 2,43520002010: 2,06320102020: 1,94120202,4351,941
Population of Van Horn at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,435
20102,063
20201,941

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Van Horn
Under $50k55.4%
$50k to $100k38.5%
$100k to $150k4.2%
$150k to $200k2%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $42,672 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Van Horn
Owner occupied
470 units
Renter occupied
170 units
Vacancy rate
24.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Van Horn compared with its county and state
Van Horn compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureVan HornCulberson CountyTexas
Population1,9652,18129,640,343
Median household income$42,672$42,672$76,292
Median age48.148.135.5
Median home value$86,600$84,500$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher18.8%16.3%33.1%
Foreign-born residents9.5%9.4%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes73.4%74.1%62.6%
Mean commute to work12.3 minutes11.6 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Van Horn, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
VAN HORN SCHOOLPublicPre-K–12CULBERSON COUNTY-ALLAMOORE ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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