Hallsville vs Waskom

A side-by-side comparison of Hallsville and Waskom: population, income, housing, and more.

Hallsville and Waskom are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hallsville has the higher population (4,496 vs 1,862 in Waskom). Hallsville has the higher median household income ($71,369 vs $54,135 in Waskom). Hallsville has the higher median home value ($194,600 vs $91,300 in Waskom).

Population, income & housing

	Hallsville	Waskom
Population	4,496	1,862
Median age	31.5 yrs	33.8 yrs
Median household income	$71,369	$54,135
Median home value	$194,600	$91,300
Median gross rent	$1,220	$1,115
Housing units	1,994	769
Homeownership rate	54.0%	73.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.1%	7.0%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hallsville	Waskom
Population	4,185 → 4,496 (+7.4%)	1,617 → 1,862 (+15.2%)
Median household income	$68,641 → $71,369 (+4.0%)	$32,188 → $54,135 (+68.2%)
Median home value	$180,200 → $194,600 (+8.0%)	$82,100 → $91,300 (+11.2%)
Median gross rent	$957 → $1,220 (+27.5%)	$1,063 → $1,115 (+4.9%)

Hallsville

Population

4,1854,496

Median household income

$68,641$71,369

Median home value

$180,200$194,600

Median gross rent

$957$1,220

Waskom

Population

1,6171,862

Median household income

$32,188$54,135

Median home value

$82,100$91,300

Median gross rent

$1,063$1,115

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hallsville	Waskom
Under 5	6.8%	8.9%
5 to 17	22.0%	15.4%
18 to 24	11.3%	7.4%
25 to 34	16.4%	20.7%
35 to 44	11.6%	13.3%
45 to 54	15.5%	5.4%
55 to 64	9.5%	13.7%
65 to 74	2.0%	5.7%
75 and over	5.0%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hallsville	Waskom
White (non-Hispanic)	79.5%	63.0%
Black or African American	2.6%	16.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	1.9%
Two or more races	1.4%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	13.3%	17.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hallsville	Waskom
No high school diploma	10.6%	16.3%
High school graduate	14.7%	45.0%
Some college or associate's	40.6%	31.7%
Bachelor's degree	20.8%	6.2%
Graduate or professional degree	13.2%	0.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hallsville	Waskom
Drove alone	82.1%	78.9%
Carpooled	6.6%	18.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.6%	0.5%
Other means	0.0%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hallsville	Waskom
1-unit, detached	69.9%	60.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	13.9%	3.8%
5 to 19 units	4.0%	6.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.1%	29.1%

Poverty & households

	Hallsville	Waskom
Poverty rate	4.5%	11.9%
Average household size	2.67	3.02
Mean commute (minutes)	17	25
Median year structure built	1993	1976