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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Hungerford

Texas · 645 residents · 1.84 sq mi
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Hungerford is home to 645 people in Texas. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Median home value sits at $30,000. The median age is 29.9, younger than the US median of 35.2. Getting to work takes 32 minutes on average. 79% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 29.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
645
−2%vs 2009
vs 661 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Median age
29.9
+12%vs 2009
vs 26.7 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.84 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
01813625437242000201020202024Hungerford
2024171
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.8%(44)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 911.8%(76)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1413.2%(85)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.1%(59)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.2%(27)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.8%(57)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.8%(115)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411%(71)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647%(45)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745%(32)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.3%(21)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2%(13)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,544
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $67,096 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2011
Per capita income
$16,191
−43%vs 2009
vs $28,304 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
15.2%
+10.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 5.0% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$30,000
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $24,600 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2011
Median gross rent
$625
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
79.3%
−20.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 100.0% in 2009
20.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic43.3%(286)
Black32.7%(216)
Hispanic / Latino16.6%(110)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic46.5%(300)
Black31%(200)
Hispanic / Latino22%(142)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Ancestry
Irish34.5%(59)
English19.9%(34)
German14.6%(25)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.7%
−0.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 4.0% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.5%
−13.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 79.4% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
1.4%
+0.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 0.6% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.5 min
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 married15.8%(25)
Married67.7%(107)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced16.5%(26)
Women 15+
Never married29.2%(74)
Married46.6%(118)
Widowed11.5%(29)
Divorced12.6%(32)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
3.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
39.2%
−33.5 ptssince 2020
from 72.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
50.9%
+50.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
88.9%
+79.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
11.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
90.1%
+17.4 ptssince 2020
from 72.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
96.5%
+78.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 6 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 Hungerford, Texas?

Hungerford, Texas has about 645 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hungerford, Texas?

The typical household in Hungerford, Texas earns about $46,544 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hungerford, Texas expensive?

In Hungerford, Texas, the median home is worth about $30,000, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Hungerford, Texas?

About 3.7% of adults age 25 and over in Hungerford, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hungerford, Texas?

About 15.2% of people in Hungerford, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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