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Hondo

Texas · 8,803 residents · 10.0 sq mi
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Hondo is a city of 8,803 people in Texas. The median age is 29.7, younger than the US median of 37.2. Median home value sits at $72,000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Households here earn about 33% less than in Texas as a whole. The average commute runs 16 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 29.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% 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

8,803
+11%since 2000
from 7,897 in 2000
1990 – 2025
29.7
−2%since 2000
from 30.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
10.0 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K7K8K9K10K19902000201020202024Hondo
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.5%(571)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.5%(574)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.4%(561)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.9%(783)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2412.6%(1,107)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3415.7%(1,386)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.1%(1,069)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.1%(981)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 648.6%(755)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.7%(501)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844%(352)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.9%(163)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,102
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,917 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,078
+19%since 2000
from $12,635 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
20.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 22.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.457
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Construction2.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$72,000
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$560
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $437 in 2000
US average: $853
62.5%
−6.1 ptssince 2000
from 68.6% in 2000
37.5% rent
9.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.58 people
−5%since 2009
from 2.71 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
22.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
35.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.2
+22%since 2009
from 1.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic31.1%(2,454)
Black8.1%(638)
Hispanic / Latino59.9%(4,732)
Asian0.3%(20)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic26.9%(2,364)
Black7.4%(652)
Hispanic / Latino63.5%(5,587)
Asian1.5%(129)
Other1.8%(160)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican44.4%(3,867)
Dominican1.6%(141)
Panamanian1.1%(96)
Salvadoran0.3%(30)
Colombian0.3%(28)
Puerto Rican0.2%(20)
Honduran0.1%(10)
Ancestry
German15.1%(1,313)
American8.4%(731)
English3%(264)
Irish2.6%(228)
Italian2.4%(209)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(135)
French1.3%(117)
Scottish1.2%(105)
Czech0.8%(70)
British0.7%(64)
Polish0.4%(38)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.3%(29)
Norwegian0.2%(19)
Canadian0.2%(18)
Belgian0.2%(16)
Dutch0.2%(14)
Lithuanian0.1%(12)
Swedish0.1%(12)
West Indian0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

14.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
71.3%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 59.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.2 min
−5%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
78.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 81.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
15.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
9.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
35.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

58.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
42.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
8.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married45.8%(2,090)
Married34.9%(1,593)
Widowed2.9%(133)
Divorced16.3%(744)
Women 15+
Never married34.3%(980)
Married48.5%(1,384)
Widowed8.7%(247)
Divorced8.5%(244)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.6%
−8.6 ptssince 2013
from 21.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
46.1%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 54.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
32.4%
+15.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.3%
−13.8 ptssince 2020
from 71.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
49.2%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% 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)46.4%(185)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)34.8%(139)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era11.3%(45)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 399 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 Hondo, Texas?

Hondo, Texas has about 8,803 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hondo, Texas?

The typical household in Hondo, Texas earns about $33,102 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hondo, Texas expensive?

In Hondo, Texas, the median home is worth about $72,000, and the typical rent is about $560 a month.

How educated are people in Hondo, Texas?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Hondo, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hondo, Texas?

About 20.0% of people in Hondo, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hondo, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Hondo, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,785 residents, a change of about 46 percent over that period.

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

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