Hemphill is a city located in Sabine County Texas. Hemphill has a 2024 population of 1,034. It is also the county seat of Sabine County. Hemphill is currently growing at a rate of 0.1% annually and its population has increased by 0.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,029 in 2020.
The average household income in Hemphill is $66,400 with a poverty rate of 27.38%. The median age in Hemphill is 39.2 years: 29.9 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hemphill was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 942 | 67.43% |
| Black or African American | 199 | 14.24% |
| Asian | 103 | 7.37% |
| Two or more races | 76 | 5.44% |
| Native American | 74 | 5.3% |
| Other race | 3 | 0.21% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 493 | 2.69 | 51.9 | 48.1 |
| Married | 174 | 3.49 | 71.3 | 28.7 |
| Non Family | 164 | 1.16 | 30.5 | 69.5 |
| Female | 137 | 3.52 | 46.7 | 53.3 |
| Male | 18 | 2.56 | 100 | 0 |
3.43
Average Family Size
2.69
Average Household Size
51.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 115 | 12.75% |
| Associates Degree | 46 | 5.1% |
| Bachelors Degree | 103 | 11.42% |
| Graduate Degree | 67 | 7.43% |
| High School Graduate | 336 | 37.25% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 74 | 8.2% |
| Some College | 161 | 17.85% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 601 | 534 | 131 |
| Black | 130 | 100 | 2 |
| Asian | 87 | 31 | 31 |
| Hispanic | 65 | 29 | 0 |
| Native American | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 16 | 16 | 6 |
| Other Race | 3 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 37.5%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $70,714 | $70,268 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $102,167 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $37,386 | $36,080 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $45,238 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $50,517 | $47,083 | $51,336 |
| Some College | $47,222 | $0 | $47,222 |
$50,517
Average Earnings
$47,083
Average Male
$51,336
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.41% of Hemphill residents speak only English, while 5.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.35% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 803 | 247 | 30.76% |
| Hispanic | 150 | 79 | 52.67% |
| Black | 195 | 33 | 16.92% |
| Multiple | 72 | 4 | 5.56% |
27.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
30.86%
Male Poverty Rate
23.91%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hemphill is Hispanic, with 52.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hemphill is Multiple, with 5.56% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 44.2%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 38.74% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 36.42% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 13.04% |
| Some College | 10.77% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 75% |
| Male Unemployed | 45.95% |
| Male Employed | 25% |
| Female Employed | 7.37% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $59,181 | $75,162 |
| Households | $58,445 | $66,400 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $33,750 | $44,775 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.8%
Male Marriage Rate
35.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
108
Number of Veterans
78
Male Veterans
30
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 36 |
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| World War II | 5 |
| Korea | 3 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 53 |
| 75+ | 26 |
| 55 to 64 | 25 |
| 35 to 54 | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75 | 10.55% |
| Black | 30 | 23.08% |
| Other Race | 3 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 3.49% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
31.87%
Veteran Poverty Rate
62.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.2%
Labor Force Participation
49.6%
Employment Rate
18.9%
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
73.59%
Born in Hemphill
98.57%
Native Born
1.43%
Foreign Born
0.72%
Non Citizen
0.72%
Naturalized
98.57% of Hemphill residents were born in the United States, with 73.59% having been born in Texas. 0.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,040 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2028 | 1,039 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2027 | 1,038 | 2 | 0.19% |
| 2026 | 1,036 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2025 | 1,035 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,034 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,033 | 3 | 0.29% |
| 2022 | 1,030 | -3 | -0.29% |
| 2021 | 1,033 | 4 | 0.39% |
| 2020 | 1,029 | -181 | -14.96% |
| 2019 | 1,210 | -32 | -2.58% |
| 2018 | 1,242 | 13 | 1.06% |
| 2017 | 1,229 | 26 | 2.16% |
| 2016 | 1,203 | -23 | -1.88% |
| 2015 | 1,226 | 11 | 0.91% |
| 2014 | 1,215 | 16 | 1.33% |
| 2013 | 1,199 | -15 | -1.24% |
| 2012 | 1,214 | -26 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 1,240 | -17 | -1.35% |
| 2010 | 1,257 | 0 | 0% |