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White Deer, TX
Town in Carson County, Texas.
Population
1,191
Land area
1.7sq mi
People per sq mi
685
ZIP codes
0
White Deer and its ZIP codes
White Deer at a glance
- White Deer is about 5.9 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $87,292 a year, 11% more than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $116,700 (59% below Texas) and median rent is $866 a month.
Local data for White Deer, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
White Deer, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$87,292
Poverty rate
9.6%
Median home value
$116,700
Median rent
$866/mo
Homeownership
75.1%
Bachelor's or higher
19.6%
Median age
34.1
Average commute
28.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (210), Irish Americans (152), Mexican Americans (148).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Carson County. PPP loans are for White Deer.
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$103,878
7,046 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$57,997
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$50.2M
FY 2026, $8,640 per person
How people get to work
White Deer, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone83.2%
- Carpooled0.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked5.3%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home11.5%
Average one-way commute: 28.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
White Deer, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
996
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
9
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 24°F
21.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in White Deer, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.7%
U.S. 33.3% +2.4 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
15.4%
U.S. 12.8% +2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.2%
U.S. 11.1% +1.1 pts
Cities near White Deer
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SkellytownTown | 9.3 mi | 0.5 |
| PanhandleTown | 13 mi | 2.1 |
| PampaCity | 14 mi | 9 |
| GroomTown | 16 mi | 0.7 |
| BorgerCity | 20 mi | 9 |
| LeforsTown | 21 mi | 0.4 |
| ClaudeCity | 25 mi | 1.7 |
| SanfordTown | 27 mi | 0.1 |
| FritchCity | 28 mi | 1.6 |
| Lake Meredith EstatesCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 0.8 |
| WashburnCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 1 |
| AlanreedCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is White Deer, TX in?
- White Deer is in Carson County, Texas.
- What is the population of White Deer, TX?
- About 1,191 people live in White Deer, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near White Deer?
- Nearby places include Skellytown (9.3 mi), Panhandle (13 mi), Pampa (14 mi), Groom (16 mi), Borger (20 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023