Coke County vs Hardeman County

A side-by-side comparison of Coke County and Hardeman County: population, income, housing, and more.

Coke County and Hardeman County are counties in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hardeman County has the higher population (3,529 vs 3,315 in Coke County). Hardeman County has the higher median household income ($61,179 vs $46,431 in Coke County). Coke County has the higher median home value ($112,900 vs $76,500 in Hardeman County).

Population, income & housing

	Coke County	Hardeman County
Population	3,315	3,529
Median age	47.2 yrs	44.3 yrs
Median household income	$46,431	$61,179
Median home value	$112,900	$76,500
Median gross rent	$687	$688
Housing units	2,147	1,866
Homeownership rate	70.6%	69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.1%	15.0%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coke County	Hardeman County
Population	3,303 → 3,315 (+0.4%)	3,945 → 3,529 (-10.5%)
Median household income	$45,000 → $46,431 (+3.2%)	$41,859 → $61,179 (+46.2%)
Median home value	$69,100 → $112,900 (+63.4%)	$43,100 → $76,500 (+77.5%)
Median gross rent	$619 → $687 (+11.0%)	$539 → $688 (+27.6%)

Coke County

Population

3,3033,315

Median household income

$45,000$46,431

Median home value

$69,100$112,900

Median gross rent

$619$687

Hardeman County

Population

3,9453,529

Median household income

$41,859$61,179

Median home value

$43,100$76,500

Median gross rent

$539$688

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coke County	Hardeman County
Under 5	4.4%	5.6%
5 to 17	17.2%	14.7%
18 to 24	4.5%	9.1%
25 to 34	10.5%	9.7%
35 to 44	10.4%	11.3%
45 to 54	10.9%	12.5%
55 to 64	14.6%	15.2%
65 to 74	14.7%	15.2%
75 and over	12.9%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coke County	Hardeman County
White (non-Hispanic)	75.4%	65.5%
Black or African American	1.7%	3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0.1%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	20.8%	26.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coke County	Hardeman County
No high school diploma	12.2%	14.3%
High school graduate	34.9%	34.0%
Some college or associate's	31.8%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	14.2%	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.9%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coke County	Hardeman County
Drove alone	79.7%	77.8%
Carpooled	12.8%	15.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.2%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	4.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coke County	Hardeman County
1-unit, detached	68.8%	76.4%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	4.3%	5.5%
5 to 19 units	2.9%	2.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	20.2%	13.2%

Poverty & households

	Coke County	Hardeman County
Poverty rate	14.1%	12.8%
Average household size	2.15	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	26	16
Median year structure built	1976	1961