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Hearne

Texas · 4,459 residents · 4.12 sq mi
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Hearne has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,336. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $64,900. At a median age of 31.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 57% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,459
−5%since 2000
from 4,690 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,082 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 1,138 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
31.3
−1%since 2000
from 31.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K5K5K5K5K1990201020202024Hearne
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,336
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,556 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,773
+31%since 2000
from $9,716 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
40.0%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 31.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.486
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction8.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information5.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 7%
Education & health services2.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$64,900
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$532
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $336 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
29.7%
−28.3 ptssince 2000
from 58.0% in 2000
43.8% rent
Vacancy rate
9.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
47.2%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+29%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic26.9%(1,263)
Black43.7%(2,051)
Hispanic / Latino28.1%(1,318)
Asian0.2%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score81.2%(3,810)
2010
White, non-Hispanic20.5%(915)
Black42.8%(1,910)
Hispanic / Latino35.4%(1,577)
Asian0.1%(6)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score80.1%(3,574)
Diversity Score
80
−1%since 2000
from 81 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
67.7%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 57.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.7 min
+11%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
68.5%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 74.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
14.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
20.4%
−39.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
48.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
15.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.2%
−38.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hearne, Texas?

Hearne, Texas has about 4,459 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hearne, Texas?

The typical household in Hearne, Texas earns about $21,336 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hearne, Texas expensive?

In Hearne, Texas, the median home is worth about $64,900, and the typical rent is about $532 a month.

How educated are people in Hearne, Texas?

About 6.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hearne, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hearne, Texas?

About 40.0% of people in Hearne, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hearne, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Hearne, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 673 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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