Seth Ward

Population: 1,909
Median household income: $54,209
Median home value: $57,500

Seth Ward, a community in Hale County, Texas, has 1,909 residents. At $54,209, its median household income sits in line with Hale County's $52,788.

Between 2019 and 2023, Seth Ward's population grew 4.6% from 1,825 to 1,909, while its median home value rose 30.7% from $44,000 to $57,500.

58.3% of workers drive to work alone. 56.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,909
Median age: 26.1 yrs
Median household income: $54,209
Median home value: $57,500
Median gross rent: $844
Housing units: 772
Homeownership rate: 61.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,8251,909

Median household income

$35,438$54,209

Median home value

$44,000$57,500

Median gross rent

$643$844

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,825	$35,438	$44,000	$643
2020	1,881	$39,141	$42,000	$727
2021	1,849	$48,109	$49,100	$826
2022	1,921	$53,000	$47,300	$830
2023	1,909	$54,209	$57,500	$844

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 512.6%

5 to 1725.6%

18 to 2411.0%

25 to 3415.5%

35 to 448.9%

45 to 547.9%

55 to 649.7%

65 to 746.7%

75 and over2.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	241	12.6%
5 to 17	489	25.6%
18 to 24	210	11.0%
25 to 34	295	15.5%
35 to 44	169	8.9%
45 to 54	151	7.9%
55 to 64	185	9.7%
65 to 74	128	6.7%
75 and over	41	2.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	364	19.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	34	1.8%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	72	3.8%
Two or more races	94	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,345	70.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma34.2%

High school graduate27.7%

Some college or associate's30.1%

Bachelor's degree1.8%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	331	34.2%
High school graduate	268	27.7%
Some college or associate's	292	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	17	1.8%
Graduate or professional degree	61	6.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone58.3%

Carpooled30.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means9.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	469	58.3%
Carpooled	248	30.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	15	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	72	9.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	601	74.8%
15 to 29 min	73	9.1%
30 to 44 min	55	6.8%
45 to 59 min	18	2.2%
60+ min	57	7.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.44
Poverty rate: 23.4% (446 of 1,909)

	Count	Share
Family households	354	63.8%
Nonfamily households	201	36.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	555	71.9%
Vacant	217	28.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	343	61.8%
Renter-occupied	212	38.2%

1-unit, detached56.3%

1-unit, attached6.5%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other37.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	435	56.3%
1-unit, attached	50	6.5%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	287	37.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4866848
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.25 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.2163, -101.6945