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Hall County

Texas · 2,737 residents (2025 est.) · 883.492 sq mi
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Hall County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,459. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 962 residents. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $86,100. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 38% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 95%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,820
−25%since 2000
from 3,782 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3 / sq mi
−18%since 2009
from 4 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
44.3
+10%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,737 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Hall County
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.1%(144)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.6%(186)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.1%(173)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.6%(129)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244%(113)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.3%(404)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.1%(286)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.5%(296)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.2%(401)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.8%(388)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 848.6%(243)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2%(57)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,459
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,016 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,348
+99%since 2000
from $13,210 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.9%
+19.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.3%
−10.1 ptssince 2000
from 26.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.461
−15%since 2010
from 0.543 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing18.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction17.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Information9.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade3.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.1%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,100
+95%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$529
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $310 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 74.1% in 2000
26.4% rent
Vacancy rate
32.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 29.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.4%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
18.4%
−17.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
+33%since 2009
from 1.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
72
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic63.4%(2,397)
Black7.9%(297)
Hispanic / Latino27.5%(1,040)
Asian0.1%(5)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.6%(1,512)
Black4.1%(116)
Hispanic / Latino35.5%(1,002)
Asian0.4%(12)
Other6.3%(178)
Diversity Score
73
+3%since 2009
from 70 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican26.8%(756)
Spaniard2.7%(76)
Guatemalan0.1%(3)
Asian origin
Pakistani0.2%(7)
Ancestry
English11.3%(319)
Irish7.9%(223)
German7.2%(203)
American5.5%(156)
Scottish1.5%(43)
Italian1%(27)
French0.6%(16)
British0.5%(14)
Danish0.4%(10)
Dutch0.4%(10)
Polish0.4%(10)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Greek0.2%(6)
Czech0.1%(4)
Swedish0.1%(2)
Finnish0%(1)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.4%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.5%
+21.7 ptssince 2000
from 61.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.1 min
+5%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 76.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
19.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2011
from 8.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2011
from 55.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
34.5%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.2%
−22.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
50.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
8.6%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.0%
−40.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2012
from 14.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.6%
−64.4 ptssince 2013
from 80.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.0%
+24.5 ptssince 2017
from 56.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 74.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
25.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2016
from 24.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.4%(329)
Married50.7%(587)
Widowed2.8%(32)
Divorced18.1%(209)
Women 15+
Never married21.5%(249)
Married57.9%(672)
Widowed11.6%(135)
Divorced9%(104)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hall County, Texas?

Hall County, Texas has about 2,820 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hall County, Texas?

The typical household in Hall County, Texas earns about $48,459 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hall County, Texas expensive?

In Hall County, Texas, the median home is worth about $86,100, and the typical rent is about $529 a month.

How educated are people in Hall County, Texas?

About 21.4% of adults age 25 and over in Hall County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hall County, Texas?

About 16.3% of people in Hall County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hall County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Hall County, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,085 residents, a change of about -28 percent over that period.

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

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