Hansford County, Texas

3 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 5,182
Median household income: $68,299
Median home value: $132,100

Hansford County is a county in Texas with a population of 5,182. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $68,299 is below the Texas median ($76,292).

From 2019 to 2023, Hansford County's population declined 6.1% from 5,520 to 5,182, while its median household income rose 79.7% from $38,000 to $68,299.

Owners occupy 76.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 35.9 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,182
Median age: 35.9 yrs
Median household income: $68,299
Median home value: $132,100
Median gross rent: $770
Housing units: 2,284
Homeownership rate: 76.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,5205,182

Median household income

$38,000$68,299

Median home value

$95,300$132,100

Median gross rent

$783$770

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,520	$38,000	$95,300	$783
2020	5,431	$46,507	$111,300	$734
2021	5,332	$47,500	$102,900	$770
2022	5,270	$62,350	$101,700	$823
2023	5,182	$68,299	$132,100	$770

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

Age distribution

Under 57.0%

5 to 1721.8%

18 to 248.9%

25 to 3411.3%

35 to 4411.7%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 6413.7%

65 to 747.5%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	365	7.0%
5 to 17	1,131	21.8%
18 to 24	459	8.9%
25 to 34	587	11.3%
35 to 44	607	11.7%
45 to 54	604	11.7%
55 to 64	711	13.7%
65 to 74	389	7.5%
75 and over	329	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,471	47.7%
Black or African American	11	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	38	0.7%
Asian	6	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	81	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,575	49.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma25.4%

High school graduate21.7%

Some college or associate's22.6%

Bachelor's degree23.3%

Graduate or professional degree7.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	819	25.4%
High school graduate	699	21.7%
Some college or associate's	728	22.6%
Bachelor's degree	753	23.3%
Graduate or professional degree	228	7.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone83.4%

Carpooled13.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.3%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,056	83.4%
Carpooled	324	13.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	0.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	56	2.3%
Other means	23	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,321	54.8%
15 to 29 min	436	18.1%
30 to 44 min	335	13.9%
45 to 59 min	107	4.4%
60+ min	210	8.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.80
Poverty rate: 7.8% (396 of 5,109)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,296	70.9%
Nonfamily households	531	29.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,827	80.0%
Vacant	457	20.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,402	76.7%
Renter-occupied	425	23.3%

1-unit, detached87.9%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units4.2%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,007	87.9%
1-unit, attached	12	0.5%
2 to 4 units	95	4.2%
5 to 19 units	30	1.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	140	6.1%

Geography

County GEOID: 48195
State: Texas
Land area: 920 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Center point: 36.2728, -101.3569

Cities & places

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