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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Haskell County

Texas · 6,820 residents · 903.133 sq mi
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Haskell County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,386. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $27,800. With a median age of 40.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 28% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,820
+12%vs 2000
vs 6,093 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
40.8
−7%vs 2000
vs 43.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K6K6K7K1990201020202024Haskell County
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56%(412)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.6%(521)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.3%(499)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.6%(382)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.7%(251)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3412.8%(870)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4411.2%(763)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.1%(622)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6411.9%(812)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7412.7%(865)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 849.3%(631)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.8%(192)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$19,386
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $23,690 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,099
−32%vs 2000
vs $14,918 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
20.8%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$27,800
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$234
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $329 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
76.2%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.9% in 2000
23.8% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Haskell County on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.5%(4,600)
Black2.6%(160)
Hispanic / Latino20.5%(1,249)
Asian0.1%(9)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic80.8%(5,508)
Black3.5%(237)
Hispanic / Latino18.2%(1,239)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.8%(1,075)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican21.6%(1,173)
Venezuelan0.6%(31)
Puerto Rican0.5%(27)
Honduran0.4%(19)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.2%(10)
Ancestry
English14.6%(791)
Irish8%(435)
German6.6%(357)
American5.4%(295)
Scotch-Irish3.9%(211)
Scottish2.2%(121)
French1.7%(91)
Italian1.7%(90)
Welsh0.6%(33)
Canadian0.4%(23)
Dutch0.3%(17)
Ukrainian0.3%(17)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.3%(15)
Arab0.2%(13)
Lebanese0.2%(13)
Swiss0.2%(13)
Swedish0.2%(12)
Polish0.1%(8)
British0.1%(7)
Czech0.1%(4)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
−5.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
58.4%
−12.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.2%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.1 min
+2%vs 2000
vs 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34%(860)
Married53.9%(1,361)
Widowed2.6%(65)
Divorced9.5%(240)
Women 15+
Never married23.6%(503)
Married52.1%(1,110)
Widowed11.7%(250)
Divorced12.5%(266)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Compare Haskell County to nearby counties

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Haskell County, Texas?

Haskell County, Texas has about 6,820 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Haskell County, Texas earns about $19,386 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Haskell County, Texas expensive?

In Haskell County, Texas, the median home is worth about $27,800, and the typical rent is about $234 a month.

How educated are people in Haskell County, Texas?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Haskell County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Haskell County, Texas?

About 20.8% of people in Haskell County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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