Hale County vs. Hockley County

Hale County (TX)Hockley County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)33,83022,980
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.6%0.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)36,20622,927
Population, Census, April 1, 201036,27322,935
Persons under 5 years, percent6.7%6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent27.1%25.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.4%14.7%
Female persons, percent47.8%50.1%
White alone, percent90.2%92.6%
Black or African American alone, percent5.8%4.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%1.4%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent59.7%48.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent33.5%46.1%
Veterans, 2014-20181,284926
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.0%7.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)13,3779,370
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201860.5%70.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$80,300$88,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,019$1,182
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$359$407
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$670$697
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.1%8.5%
Building permits, 20181217
Households, 2014-201811,1467,946
Persons per household, 2014-20182.862.82
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201881.6%83.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201836.7%31.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.6%83.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.7%74.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201876.2%76.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.5%14.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.9%10.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent23.1%20.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.0%63.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.1%55.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)44,46425,750
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)104,51974,761
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)346,872220,951
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,533$9,577
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.220.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$47,080$48,116
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$19,854$23,440
Persons in poverty, percent18.4%19.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017684500
Total employment, 20179,0576,574
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)317,953331,794
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.2%0.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,1521,435
All firms, 20122,5821,627
Men-owned firms, 20121,495806
Women-owned firms, 2012743553
Minority-owned firms, 2012808397
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,6151,158
Veteran-owned firms, 2012253121
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,1731,431
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 200726.5%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200714.3%22.0%
Population per square mile, 201036.125.2
Land area in square miles, 20101,004.68908.39

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Hale county (TX) and Hockley county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.