Hemphill County, Texas Population 2024

3,153

Hemphill County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 3,153 with a growth rate of -1.13% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hemphill County, Texas is the 220th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 3,800 and has seen a growth of -17.03% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,973-36-1.2%
20283,009-36-1.18%
20273,045-36-1.17%
20263,081-36-1.15%
20253,117-36-1.14%
20243,153-36-1.13%
20233,189-36-1.12%
20223,225-99-2.98%
20213,324-41-1.22%
20203,365-466-12.16%
20193,831-19-0.49%
20183,850-94-2.38%
20173,944-160-3.9%
20164,104-179-4.18%
20154,2831122.69%
20144,171130.31%
20134,158601.46%
20124,0981373.46%
20113,9611614.24%
20103,80000%
19903,720-1,584-29.86%
19805,3042,22071.98%
19703,084-101-3.17%
19603,185-938-22.75%
19504,123-47-1.13%
19404,170-467-10.07%
19304,6373578.34%
19204,2801,11035.02%
19103,1702,355288.96%
190081529657.03%
1890519370248.32%
1880149-2,824-94.99%
2024 Growth Rate
-1.13% (-36)
County Website
Hemphill County
State
Texas
County Seat
Canadian
2020 Population
3,365
Area
906 mi²
Density
3 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-6.3% (-212)
Founded
1887

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,47374.69%
Other race41212.44%
Two or more races34310.36%
Black or African American692.08%
Native American140.42%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hemphill County, Texas Population by Race

Hemphill County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Hemphill County, Texas Median Age

41.3

Total

37.2

Male

45.1

Female

Hemphill County, Texas Adults

There are 2,535 adults, (635 of whom are seniors) in Hemphill County, Texas.

Hemphill County, Texas Age Dependency

74.3

Age Dependency Ratio

33.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Hemphill County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female1,51045.61%
Male1,80154.39%

Hemphill County, Texas Population by Age

Hemphill County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3682.3876.423.6
Married7463.190.39.7
Non Family4661.0256.943.1
Male1122.9660.739.3
Female443.3486.413.6

3.06

Average Family Size

2.38

Average Household Size

76.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hemphill County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1386.25%
Associates Degree2169.78%
Bachelors Degree45920.78%
Graduate Degree813.67%
High School Graduate72732.91%
Less Than 9th Grade2049.23%
Some College38417.38%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hemphill County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hemphill County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5191,419514
Hispanic6033617
Other Race2711270
2+ Races16014226
Black46100
Native American14140

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 white people with a rate of 33.84%.

Hemphill County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,317$104,737$51,027
Graduate Degree$41,477$0$0
High School Graduate$31,576$61,776$0
Less Than 9th Grade$24,158$40,850$20,833
Overall$42,700$66,064$32,759
Some College$52,955$70,938$36,000

$42,700

Average Earnings

$66,064

Average Male

$32,759

Average Female

Hemphill County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hemphill County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hemphill County, Texas Language

69.7% of Hemphill County, Texas residents speak only English, while 30.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 29.95% of the population.

Hemphill County, Texas Language

Hemphill County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic1,090706.42%
White2,064432.08%
Other412245.83%
Black58813.79%

3.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.26%

Male Poverty Rate

4.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hemphill County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hemphill County, Texas is Black, with 13.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hemphill County, Texas is White, with 2.08% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.56%.

Hemphill County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.41%
High School5.2%
Bachelors or Greater3.36%
Some College0.33%

Hemphill County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.38%
Male Employed0.53%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Hemphill County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hemphill County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$113,816$111,601
Households$72,052$111,954
Married Families$121,011$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,254$112,632

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hemphill County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.9%

Male Marriage Rate

63.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Hemphill County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hemphill County, Texas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Hemphill County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hemphill County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

118

Number of Veterans

104

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War67
Vietnam38
First Gulf War18
Korea3
World War II0

Hemphill County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5451
18 to 3426
75+25
65 to 7416
55 to 640

Hemphill County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White844.29%
Hispanic344.51%
Other Race268.78%
2+ Races83.85%

Hemphill County, Texas Veterans by Race

Hemphill County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.74%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.52%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hemphill County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.5%

Labor Force Participation

58.5%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Hemphill County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hemphill County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hemphill County, Texas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.12%

Born in Hemphill County, Texas

84.99%

Native Born

15.01%

Foreign Born

8.82%

Non Citizen

6.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.99% of Hemphill County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 64.12% having been born in Texas. 8.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hemphill County, Texas Place of Birth

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