Heartland is a CDP located in Kaufman County Texas. Heartland has a 2024 population of 10,114. Heartland is currently growing at a rate of 7.7% annually and its population has increased by 83.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,500 in 2020.
The average household income in Heartland is $118,055 with a poverty rate of 5.99%. The median age in Heartland is 30.4 years: 29.2 years for males, and 32.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Heartland was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 4,473 | 40.59% |
| White | 3,808 | 34.56% |
| Two or more races | 1,601 | 14.53% |
| Other race | 659 | 5.98% |
| Native American | 386 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 92 | 0.83% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,993 | 3.68 | 92.7 | 7.3 |
| Married | 1,772 | 4.3 | 91.7 | 8.3 |
| Non Family | 645 | 1.2 | 96.6 | 3.4 |
| Female | 447 | 4.56 | 89.3 | 10.7 |
| Male | 129 | 4.58 | 100 | 0 |
4.19
Average Family Size
3.68
Average Household Size
92.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 591 | 8.96% |
| Associates Degree | 961 | 14.58% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,420 | 21.54% |
| Graduate Degree | 749 | 11.36% |
| High School Graduate | 1,458 | 22.11% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 238 | 3.61% |
| Some College | 1,176 | 17.84% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,723 | 2,517 | 1,246 |
| Hispanic | 1,892 | 1,393 | 428 |
| White | 1,791 | 1,667 | 514 |
| 2+ Races | 782 | 670 | 173 |
| Other Race | 339 | 207 | 78 |
| Native American | 284 | 203 | 0 |
| Asian | 92 | 92 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 45.76%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $66,016 | $62,176 | $66,577 |
| Graduate Degree | $56,063 | $0 | $57,000 |
| High School Graduate | $37,859 | $77,174 | $27,612 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $41,190 | $40,853 | $0 |
| Overall | $54,853 | $61,881 | $50,589 |
| Some College | $60,026 | $73,819 | $47,340 |
$54,853
Average Earnings
$61,881
Average Male
$50,589
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
67.1% of Heartland residents speak only English, while 32.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 23.48% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,473 | 224 | 6.45% |
| Multiple | 1,601 | 209 | 13.05% |
| White | 2,725 | 207 | 7.6% |
| Black | 4,454 | 206 | 4.63% |
| Other | 638 | 34 | 5.33% |
5.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.7%
Male Poverty Rate
7.39%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Heartland is Multiple, with 13.05% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Heartland is Black, with 4.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.04%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 12.55% |
| High School | 6.04% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.07% |
| Some College | 3.93% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 49.41% |
| Male Unemployed | 16.33% |
| Female Employed | 4% |
| Male Employed | 2.2% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $112,287 | $120,119 |
| Households | $107,165 | $118,055 |
| Married Families | $120,523 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $84,323 | $97,838 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.4%
Male Marriage Rate
49.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
199
Number of Veterans
145
Male Veterans
54
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 135 |
| First Gulf War | 20 |
| Vietnam | 18 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 125 |
| 55 to 64 | 46 |
| 65 to 74 | 18 |
| 35 to 54 | 10 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 93 | 4.37% |
| White | 78 | 3.04% |
| 2+ Races | 71 | 8% |
| Black | 40 | 1.3% |
| Other Race | 10 | 2.74% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
11.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
82%
Labor Force Participation
75.2%
Employment Rate
8.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
44.97%
Born in Heartland
84.82%
Native Born
15.18%
Foreign Born
4.85%
Non Citizen
10.34%
Naturalized
84.82% of Heartland residents were born in the United States, with 44.97% having been born in Texas. 4.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,114 | 723 | 7.7% |
| 2023 | 9,391 | 722 | 8.33% |
| 2022 | 8,669 | 1,555 | 21.86% |
| 2021 | 7,114 | 1,614 | 29.35% |
| 2020 | 5,500 | 0 | 0% |