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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Fort Hood

Texas · 35,580 residents · 19.363 sq mi
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Fort Hood has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,002. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $19,600. At a median age of 21.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 21.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 64%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

35,580
+6%vs 2000
vs 33,711 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,838 / sq mi
+6%vs 2000
vs 1,741 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
21.8
+2%vs 2000
vs 21.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
22K26K30K33K37K1990201020202024Fort Hood
202427K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,002
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,552 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,017
−28%vs 2000
vs $11,078 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.8%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$19,600
−64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $72,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2019
$400
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $616 in 2000
US average: $450
0.6%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.4% in 2000
99.4% rent
0.9
−58%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2019
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic45.3%(15,274)
Black30.7%(10,346)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(5,630)
Asian2%(691)
Other0%
Diversity Score79.4%(26,753)
1990
White, non-Hispanic55%(19,568)
Black33.9%(12,064)
Hispanic / Latino12.3%(4,365)
Asian3.5%(1,242)
Other7.6%(2,706)
Diversity Score81.4%(28,967)
81
+3%vs 2000
vs 79 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.4%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
95.4%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 95.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.4%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.9 min
+26%vs 2000
vs 9.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fort Hood, Texas?

Fort Hood, Texas has about 35,580 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Fort Hood, Texas?

The typical household in Fort Hood, Texas earns about $21,002 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fort Hood, Texas expensive?

In Fort Hood, Texas, the median home is worth about $19,600, and the typical rent is about $400 a month.

How educated are people in Fort Hood, Texas?

About 12.4% of adults age 25 and over in Fort Hood, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fort Hood, Texas?

About 9.8% of people in Fort Hood, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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