Hewitt

Population: 16,244
Median household income: $83,798
Median home value: $252,200

Hewitt is a community in McLennan County, Texas, home to 16,244 residents. The median household income of $83,798 is above the McLennan County median ($63,888).

Between 2019 and 2023, Hewitt's population grew 11.9% from 14,523 to 16,244, while its median home value rose 50.6% from $167,500 to $252,200.

Owners occupy 67.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 37.1 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 16,244
Median age: 37.1 yrs
Median household income: $83,798
Median home value: $252,200
Median gross rent: $1,389
Housing units: 6,231
Homeownership rate: 67.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.0%
Unemployment rate: 5.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

14,52316,244

Median household income

$72,077$83,798

Median home value

$167,500$252,200

Median gross rent

$1,155$1,389

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	14,523	$72,077	$167,500	$1,155
2020	14,705	$71,096	$174,900	$1,224
2021	15,707	$72,395	$188,700	$1,293
2022	16,034	$75,898	$233,700	$1,308
2023	16,244	$83,798	$252,200	$1,389

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

Age distribution

Under 54.3%

5 to 1720.5%

18 to 248.6%

25 to 3412.8%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 6410.6%

65 to 7411.0%

75 and over6.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	693	4.3%
5 to 17	3,330	20.5%
18 to 24	1,399	8.6%
25 to 34	2,085	12.8%
35 to 44	2,145	13.2%
45 to 54	1,982	12.2%
55 to 64	1,717	10.6%
65 to 74	1,779	11.0%
75 and over	1,114	6.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	10,897	67.1%
Black or African American	1,035	6.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	32	0.2%
Asian	482	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	155	1.0%
Two or more races	236	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,407	21.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.6%

High school graduate19.2%

Some college or associate's39.2%

Bachelor's degree23.4%

Graduate or professional degree13.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	494	4.6%
High school graduate	2,074	19.2%
Some college or associate's	4,245	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	2,534	23.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1,475	13.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone79.0%

Carpooled10.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home8.1%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,982	79.0%
Carpooled	813	10.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	31	0.4%
Worked from home	614	8.1%
Other means	135	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,490	35.8%
15 to 29 min	3,371	48.4%
30 to 44 min	851	12.2%
45 to 59 min	109	1.6%
60+ min	140	2.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.69
Poverty rate: 4.2% (675 of 16,108)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,502	74.9%
Nonfamily households	1,509	25.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,011	96.5%
Vacant	220	3.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,053	67.4%
Renter-occupied	1,958	32.6%

1-unit, detached72.8%

1-unit, attached10.7%

2 to 4 units7.1%

5 to 19 units3.4%

20 or more units4.2%

Mobile home & other1.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,534	72.8%
1-unit, attached	666	10.7%
2 to 4 units	443	7.1%
5 to 19 units	210	3.4%
20 or more units	261	4.2%
Mobile home & other	117	1.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4833428
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.89 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 31.4512, -97.1933