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 $51,333 with a poverty rate of 31.36%. The median age in Hemphill is 39 years: 31.9 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hemphill was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,062 | 73.8% |
| Black or African American | 172 | 11.95% |
| Asian | 96 | 6.67% |
| Native American | 72 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 2.36% |
| Other race | 3 | 0.21% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Two or more races
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 506 | 2.71 | 52.4 | 47.6 |
| Married | 209 | 3.38 | 68.9 | 31.1 |
| Non Family | 177 | 1.14 | 40.1 | 59.9 |
| Female | 116 | 3.92 | 39.7 | 60.3 |
| Male | 4 | 2 | 100 | 0 |
3.53
Average Family Size
2.71
Average Household Size
52.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 101 | 10.81% |
| Associates Degree | 57 | 6.1% |
| Bachelors Degree | 90 | 9.64% |
| Graduate Degree | 18 | 1.93% |
| High School Graduate | 390 | 41.76% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 125 | 13.38% |
| Some College | 153 | 16.38% |
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 | 598 | 514 | 75 |
| Black | 126 | 82 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 114 | 67 | 0 |
| Asian | 78 | 27 | 27 |
| Native American | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 14 | 4 |
| 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 asian people with a rate of 34.62%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $68,173 | $67,788 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $36,705 | $45,750 | $35,909 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $43,295 | $45,268 | $0 |
| Overall | $44,569 | $47,105 | $36,818 |
| Some College | $42,778 | $0 | $42,778 |
$44,569
Average Earnings
$47,105
Average Male
$36,818
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.7% of Hemphill residents speak only English, while 6.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.84% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 873 | 270 | 30.93% |
| Hispanic | 196 | 112 | 57.14% |
| Black | 172 | 44 | 25.58% |
| Multiple | 30 | 4 | 13.33% |
31.36%
Overall Poverty Rate
37.92%
Male Poverty Rate
23.65%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hemphill is Hispanic, with 57.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hemphill is Multiple, with 13.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 49.07%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 41.55% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 39.51% |
| Some College | 17.5% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 78.05% |
| Male Unemployed | 60% |
| Male Employed | 27.07% |
| Female Employed | 7.87% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $36,726 | $55,786 |
| Households | $36,250 | $51,333 |
| Married Families | $42,734 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $29,219 | $39,454 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.7%
Male Marriage Rate
38.5%
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
97
Number of Veterans
72
Male Veterans
25
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 22 |
| First Gulf War | 12 |
| Korea | 8 |
| World War II | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 33 |
| 75+ | 28 |
| 55 to 64 | 24 |
| 35 to 54 | 12 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72 | 9.4% |
| Black | 22 | 17.46% |
| Other Race | 3 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 2.22% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
24.69%
Veteran Poverty Rate
70.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.7%
Labor Force Participation
44.3%
Employment Rate
20.6%
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
76.86%
Born in Hemphill
98.82%
Native Born
1.18%
Foreign Born
0.69%
Non Citizen
0.49%
Naturalized
98.82% of Hemphill residents were born in the United States, with 76.86% having been born in Texas. 0.69% 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% |