Haskell County vs Martin County

A side-by-side comparison of Haskell County and Martin County: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Haskell County has the higher population (5,390 vs 5,230 in Martin County). Martin County has the higher median household income ($77,083 vs $54,044 in Haskell County). Martin County has the higher median home value ($162,200 vs $92,000 in Haskell County).

Population, income & housing

	Haskell County	Martin County
Population	5,390	5,230
Median age	44.3 yrs	37.2 yrs
Median household income	$54,044	$77,083
Median home value	$92,000	$162,200
Median gross rent	$824	$1,175
Housing units	3,084	2,207
Homeownership rate	74.1%	66.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.5%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Haskell County	Martin County
Population	5,726 → 5,390 (-5.9%)	5,649 → 5,230 (-7.4%)
Median household income	$40,313 → $54,044 (+34.1%)	$66,610 → $77,083 (+15.7%)
Median home value	$53,900 → $92,000 (+70.7%)	$148,000 → $162,200 (+9.6%)
Median gross rent	$546 → $824 (+50.9%)	$821 → $1,175 (+43.1%)

Haskell County

Population

5,7265,390

Median household income

$40,313$54,044

Median home value

$53,900$92,000

Median gross rent

$546$824

Martin County

Population

5,6495,230

Median household income

$66,610$77,083

Median home value

$148,000$162,200

Median gross rent

$821$1,175

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Haskell County	Martin County
Under 5	4.1%	6.5%
5 to 17	13.3%	23.0%
18 to 24	10.1%	9.2%
25 to 34	9.8%	10.2%
35 to 44	13.6%	14.6%
45 to 54	11.6%	11.0%
55 to 64	14.4%	14.9%
65 to 74	13.9%	6.9%
75 and over	9.1%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Haskell County	Martin County
White (non-Hispanic)	66.1%	48.0%
Black or African American	5.9%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.3%
Two or more races	1.7%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	26.0%	45.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Haskell County	Martin County
No high school diploma	16.7%	16.2%
High school graduate	35.0%	41.7%
Some college or associate's	25.8%	24.3%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.1%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Haskell County	Martin County
Drove alone	73.3%	82.4%
Carpooled	15.7%	12.3%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	4.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.1%	1.1%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Haskell County	Martin County
1-unit, detached	85.0%	72.0%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	0.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.8%	18.8%

Poverty & households

	Haskell County	Martin County
Poverty rate	14.2%	8.1%
Average household size	2.43	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	16	22
Median year structure built	1961	1973