Fritch

Population: 2,544
Median household income: $78,487
Median home value: $124,000

Fritch is a community in Hutchinson County, Texas, home to 2,544 residents. At $78,487, its median household income sits above Hutchinson County's $65,470.

Between 2019 and 2023, Fritch's population declined 10.1% from 2,829 to 2,544, while its median home value rose 32.2% from $93,800 to $124,000.

69.7% of workers drive to work alone. 93.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,544
Median age: 39.4 yrs
Median household income: $78,487
Median home value: $124,000
Median gross rent: $1,094
Housing units: 1,039
Homeownership rate: 85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,8292,544

Median household income

$56,065$78,487

Median home value

$93,800$124,000

Median gross rent

$792$1,094

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,829	$56,065	$93,800	$792
2020	2,630	$62,321	$113,800	$925
2021	2,334	$66,250	$114,800	$860
2022	2,472	$74,130	$129,300	$1,150
2023	2,544	$78,487	$124,000	$1,094

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

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1718.6%

18 to 245.6%

25 to 3415.0%

35 to 449.6%

45 to 5411.1%

55 to 6411.8%

65 to 7411.8%

75 and over11.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	133	5.2%
5 to 17	473	18.6%
18 to 24	143	5.6%
25 to 34	381	15.0%
35 to 44	245	9.6%
45 to 54	282	11.1%
55 to 64	301	11.8%
65 to 74	300	11.8%
75 and over	286	11.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,327	91.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12	0.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	58	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	147	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.5%

High school graduate27.9%

Some college or associate's47.6%

Bachelor's degree11.1%

Graduate or professional degree2.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	188	10.5%
High school graduate	501	27.9%
Some college or associate's	855	47.6%
Bachelor's degree	200	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	51	2.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone69.7%

Carpooled17.0%

Public transit1.6%

Walked8.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.2%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	793	69.7%
Carpooled	194	17.0%
Public transit	18	1.6%
Walked	93	8.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	25	2.2%
Other means	15	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	293	26.3%
15 to 29 min	491	44.1%
30 to 44 min	191	17.2%
45 to 59 min	113	10.2%
60+ min	25	2.2%

Households

Average household size: 3.06
Poverty rate: 7.3% (185 of 2,544)

	Count	Share
Family households	652	78.5%
Nonfamily households	179	21.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	831	80.0%
Vacant	208	20.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	710	85.4%
Renter-occupied	121	14.6%

1-unit, detached93.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.9%

5 to 19 units0.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	975	93.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	20	1.9%
5 to 19 units	7	0.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	37	3.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4827696
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.62 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.6431, -101.5964