Hawkins

Population: 1,664
Median household income: $70,580
Median home value: $94,800

Hawkins is a community in Wood County, Texas, home to 1,664 residents. Its median household income of $70,580 runs above the Wood County figure of $62,524.

Between 2019 and 2023, Hawkins's population grew 24.5% from 1,337 to 1,664, while its median home value rose 13.7% from $83,400 to $94,800.

85.0% of workers drive to work alone. 74.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,664
Median age: 39.4 yrs
Median household income: $70,580
Median home value: $94,800
Median gross rent: $848
Housing units: 735
Homeownership rate: 67.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.0%
Unemployment rate: 9.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3371,664

Median household income

$43,906$70,580

Median home value

$83,400$94,800

Median gross rent

$875$848

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,337	$43,906	$83,400	$875
2020	1,641	$50,833	$76,500	$810
2021	1,762	$62,381	$83,100	$821
2022	1,743	$66,310	$92,300	$926
2023	1,664	$70,580	$94,800	$848

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

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1715.1%

18 to 2410.3%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 4416.1%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 6414.4%

65 to 747.0%

75 and over8.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	86	5.2%
5 to 17	251	15.1%
18 to 24	172	10.3%
25 to 34	232	13.9%
35 to 44	268	16.1%
45 to 54	157	9.4%
55 to 64	239	14.4%
65 to 74	116	7.0%
75 and over	143	8.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,022	61.4%
Black or African American	524	31.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.1%
Asian	2	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	25	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	89	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.9%

High school graduate38.2%

Some college or associate's24.9%

Bachelor's degree10.0%

Graduate or professional degree12.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	172	14.9%
High school graduate	441	38.2%
Some college or associate's	288	24.9%
Bachelor's degree	115	10.0%
Graduate or professional degree	139	12.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone85.0%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means5.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	648	85.0%
Carpooled	73	9.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	41	5.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	365	47.9%
15 to 29 min	156	20.5%
30 to 44 min	189	24.8%
45 to 59 min	52	6.8%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.84
Poverty rate: 16.3% (269 of 1,655)

	Count	Share
Family households	326	56.3%
Nonfamily households	253	43.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	579	78.8%
Vacant	156	21.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	392	67.7%
Renter-occupied	187	32.3%

1-unit, detached74.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units11.4%

5 to 19 units3.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	549	74.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	84	11.4%
5 to 19 units	26	3.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	76	10.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4832816
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.21 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 32.5914, -95.2033