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Hedwig

Texas · 2,370 residents · 0.946 sq mi
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Hedwig is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $152,768. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $1,188,000. Households here earn about 139% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 38.8
More educated
77% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 105%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,370
+2%since 2000
from 2,334 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,505 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 2,467 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.6
+7%since 2000
from 40.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Hedwig
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$152,768
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$112,436
+116%since 2000
from $52,153 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
66.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.4%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services16.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration13%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Information5.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services4.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing3.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,188,000
+105%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $386,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,233
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $774 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
67.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 66.3% in 2000
32.5% rent
Afford Score
7.8
+33%since 2000
from 5.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.8%(1,816)
Black1.3%(30)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(146)
Asian12.4%(290)
Other0%
Diversity Score43.3%(1,010)
2020
White, non-Hispanic66.1%(1,567)
Black1.5%(36)
Hispanic / Latino13.3%(315)
Asian13.6%(322)
Other5.7%(134)
Diversity Score65.6%(1,555)
Diversity Score
66
+52%since 2000
from 43 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
76.9%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 65.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
99.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 96.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
37.0%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 27.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+42%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.4%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 93.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
59.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2011
from 68.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
72.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 72.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
49.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
33.7%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.5%
−86.7 ptssince 2013
from 89.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hedwig, Texas?

Hedwig, Texas has about 2,370 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hedwig, Texas?

The typical household in Hedwig, Texas earns about $152,768 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hedwig, Texas expensive?

In Hedwig, Texas, the median home is worth about $1,188,000, and the typical rent is about $1,233 a month.

How educated are people in Hedwig, Texas?

About 76.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hedwig, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hedwig, Texas?

About 10.4% of people in Hedwig, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hedwig, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Hedwig, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 188 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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