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Haltom City

Texas · 39,018 residents · 12.3 sq mi
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Haltom City is home to 39,018 people in Texas. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $62,400. Growth has run 19% since 1990, or 6,162 more people. 60% of homes are owner-occupied. Median household income is $38,818, close to the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

39,018
+19%since 1990
from 32,856 in 1990
1990 – 2025
32.3
+1%since 1990
from 31.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
12.3 sq mi
Population, 19902024
32K35K39K43K47K19902000201020202024Haltom City
202446K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.2%(3,206)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.6%(2,978)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.3%(2,849)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.7%(2,606)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.4%(2,897)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417.1%(6,685)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.8%(6,169)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.9%(4,637)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.5%(2,934)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.8%(2,248)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.6%(1,421)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1%(388)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,818
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,392 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,740
+51%since 1990
from $11,764 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.0%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 12.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$62,400
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $52,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$569
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $390 in 1990
US average: $602
59.5%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 59.2% in 1990
40.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(29,715)
Black0.5%(176)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(2,710)
Asian4.9%(1,602)
2000
White, non-Hispanic67.4%(26,306)
Black2.7%(1,054)
Hispanic / Latino19.9%(7,771)
Asian7.7%(2,989)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican38.2%(17,488)
Central American2.3%(1,036)
Salvadoran1.2%(540)
Cuban1%(451)
Honduran0.8%(359)
Guatemalan0.3%(137)
Spaniard0.2%(102)
Argentine0.1%(56)
Asian origin
Laotian3.1%(1,400)
Vietnamese2.6%(1,198)
Nepalese0.7%(310)
Filipino0.4%(170)
Bangladeshi0.3%(142)
Thai0.3%(128)
Asian Indian0.2%(106)
Taiwanese0.2%(83)
Korean0.2%(76)
Chinese0.1%(56)
Pakistani0.1%(56)
Burmese0%(22)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(34)
Samoan0.1%(30)
Guamanian0%(16)
Ancestry
English6.3%(2,893)
German4.9%(2,250)
Irish4.5%(2,073)
American3.4%(1,543)
Italian1.8%(803)
Scottish0.6%(291)
French0.6%(280)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(189)
Swedish0.3%(142)
Czech0.3%(126)
Russian0.3%(122)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.3%(120)
Norwegian0.2%(113)
Arab0.2%(95)
Dutch0.2%(90)
Welsh0.2%(87)
British0.2%(80)
Austrian0.1%(50)
Latvian0.1%(47)
Greek0.1%(44)
Lebanese0.1%(33)
Egyptian0.1%(32)
Palestinian0.1%(27)
Hungarian0.1%(26)
Kenyan0%(11)
Section 05

Education

12.4%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 9.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.3%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 69.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.0%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.1 min
−20%since 1990
from 20.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married29.2%(4,386)
Married55.5%(8,328)
Widowed2.1%(317)
Divorced13.1%(1,965)
Women 15+
Never married20.2%(3,089)
Married54.2%(8,306)
Widowed10.1%(1,543)
Divorced15.5%(2,379)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

25.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2013
from 30.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
41.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 40.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
49.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 47.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
30.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 33.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)23.7%(378)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)15.8%(252)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.8%(426)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.3%(116)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.8%(12)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,592 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Haltom City, Texas?

Haltom City, Texas has about 39,018 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Haltom City, Texas?

The typical household in Haltom City, Texas earns about $38,818 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Haltom City, Texas expensive?

In Haltom City, Texas, the median home is worth about $62,400, and the typical rent is about $569 a month.

How educated are people in Haltom City, Texas?

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

What is the poverty rate in Haltom City, Texas?

About 10.0% of people in Haltom City, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Haltom City, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Haltom City, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,162 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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

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