Hardin County vs. Liberty County

	Hardin County (TX)	Liberty County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	57,207	86,323
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	4.7%	14.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	54,635	75,641
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	54,635	75,643
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.5%	7.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.6%	26.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	16.7%	12.8%
Female persons, percent	50.7%	50.4%
White alone, percent	91.6%	86.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	5.6%	10.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.6%	1.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.8%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	5.9%	26.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	86.3%	61.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	3,801	4,931
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.6%	7.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	25,004	31,735
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	80.1%	74.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$120,000	$101,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,358	$1,218
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$387	$444
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$784	$832
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.9%	5.3%
Building permits, 2018	230	724
Households, 2014-2018	20,385	26,203
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.74	2.85
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.0%	82.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.7%	20.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	87.2%	83.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	77.0%	75.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	87.9%	77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	15.3%	9.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.5%	11.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	13.9%	21.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.9%	51.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.2%	39.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	50,668	67,518
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	712,643	796,648
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,913	$10,404
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	28.2	36.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$59,105	$49,850
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$29,108	$22,757
Persons in poverty, percent	12.4%	15.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	810	1,072
Total employment, 2017	9,496	12,579
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	354,875	518,204
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	2.4%	0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	3,856	5,584
All firms, 2012	3,199	5,143
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,357	2,761
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,335	1,742
Minority-owned firms, 2012	439	1,446
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	2,622	3,535
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	319	483
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,607	4,447
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	9.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	61.3	65.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	890.57	1,158.42

Source: United States Census Bureau

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