Hale County vs Titus County

A side-by-side comparison of Hale County and Titus County: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hale County has the higher population (32,247 vs 31,284 in Titus County). Titus County has the higher median household income ($59,220 vs $52,788 in Hale County). Titus County has the higher median home value ($157,900 vs $106,100 in Hale County).

Population, income & housing

	Hale County	Titus County
Population	32,247	31,284
Median age	34.1 yrs	34.7 yrs
Median household income	$52,788	$59,220
Median home value	$106,100	$157,900
Median gross rent	$798	$817
Housing units	13,399	12,110
Homeownership rate	60.1%	69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.6%	15.4%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hale County	Titus County
Population	33,826 → 32,247 (-4.7%)	32,640 → 31,284 (-4.2%)
Median household income	$48,384 → $52,788 (+9.1%)	$50,196 → $59,220 (+18.0%)
Median home value	$82,700 → $106,100 (+28.3%)	$105,100 → $157,900 (+50.2%)
Median gross rent	$647 → $798 (+23.3%)	$709 → $817 (+15.2%)

Hale County

Population

33,82632,247

Median household income

$48,384$52,788

Median home value

$82,700$106,100

Median gross rent

$647$798

Titus County

Population

32,64031,284

Median household income

$50,196$59,220

Median home value

$105,100$157,900

Median gross rent

$709$817

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hale County	Titus County
Under 5	6.5%	7.1%
5 to 17	20.4%	21.5%
18 to 24	11.2%	8.9%
25 to 34	13.2%	13.1%
35 to 44	12.6%	11.3%
45 to 54	11.0%	12.2%
55 to 64	11.0%	11.3%
65 to 74	8.0%	9.2%
75 and over	6.0%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hale County	Titus County
White (non-Hispanic)	32.1%	43.1%
Black or African American	4.0%	9.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.2%
Asian	0.6%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	60.8%	44.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hale County	Titus County
No high school diploma	24.9%	22.9%
High school graduate	33.3%	35.3%
Some college or associate's	26.2%	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hale County	Titus County
Drove alone	80.8%	77.0%
Carpooled	14.1%	15.9%
Public transit	0.1%	0.1%
Walked	1.1%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	3.9%
Other means	1.1%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hale County	Titus County
1-unit, detached	75.7%	68.6%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	6.0%	5.6%
5 to 19 units	5.4%	8.0%
20 or more units	2.8%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	7.8%	14.6%

Poverty & households

	Hale County	Titus County
Poverty rate	19.0%	17.3%
Average household size	2.73	2.82
Mean commute (minutes)	18	20
Median year structure built	1968	1985