Haltom City, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

45,767

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

35.7

1.42% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

15.1%

4.19% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$59,057

5.17% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$218,800

12.4% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Haltom City, TX is home to a population of 45.8k people, from which 84% are citizens.

As of 2024, 23.5% of Haltom City, TX residents were born outside of the country (10.8k people).

In 2024, there were 2.01 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (17.9k people) in Haltom City, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.92k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 7.54k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

84%

2024 Citizenship

84%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 84% of Haltom City, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Haltom City, TX was 84%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Haltom City, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Haltom City, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
17.9k ± 1.38k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
8.92k ± 1.58k
Other (Hispanic)
7.54k ± 1.89k

43.7%

Hispanic Population

20k people

43.7% of the people in Haltom City, TX are hispanic (20k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Haltom City, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
India
354,317 ± 14,528 people
El Salvador
223,512 ± 11,564 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

Foreign-Born Population

23.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

10.8k people

23.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

10.8k people

As of 2024, 23.5% of Haltom City, TX residents (10.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Haltom City, TX was 23.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Haltom City, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
381 ± 146
Gulf War (2001-)
378 ± 219
Gulf War (1990s)
188 ± 101

Haltom City, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.01 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Haltom City, TX.

Economy

The economy of Haltom City, TX employs 23.2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Haltom City, TX were Retail Trade (3,072 people), Transportation & Warehousing (2,765 people), and Manufacturing (2,530 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($80,083), Public Administration ($70,050), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($64,669).

Employment

Occupations

23.2k

2024 Value

± 1,484

3.92%

1 Year growth

± 8.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Haltom City, TX grew at a rate of 3.92%, from 22.3k employees to 23.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Haltom City, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,754 people), Production Occupations (2,084 people), and Management Occupations (2,009 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Haltom City, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

23.2k

2024 Value

± 1,484

3.92%

1 Year growth

± 8.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Haltom City, TX grew at a rate of 3.92%, from 22.3k employees to 23.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Haltom City, TX, are Retail Trade (3,072 people), Transportation & Warehousing (2,765 people), and Manufacturing (2,530 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Haltom City, TX, though some of these residents may live in Haltom City, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,094

Median earning men ± $3,878

$33,466

Median earning women ± $2,114

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($87,000), Public Administration ($75,074), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($50,342), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,933), and Public Administration ($43,821).

Education

The student population of Haltom City, TX in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 3 male students and 35 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Haltom City, TX are Asian (51 and 66.2%), Hispanic or Latino (22 and 28.6%), and Black or African American (4 and 5.19%).

The largest universities in Haltom City, TX by number of degrees awarded are Texas Beauty College (77 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Haltom City, TX are General Cosmetology (54 and 70.1%), Facial Treatment Specialist (13 and 16.9%), and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (10 and 13%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 38 students enrolled in Haltom City, TX, 7.89% men and 92.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Asian with 27 records, of which 88.9% were women and 11.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

General Cosmetology

Most Common

54 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Haltom City, TX was General Cosmetology with 54 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Haltom City, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Texas Beauty College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

77 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Texas Beauty College with 77 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 8 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Haltom City, TX, which is 0.116 times less than the 69 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Asian students. These 51 degrees mean that there were 2.32 times more degrees awarded to Asian students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 22 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Haltom City, TX was $218,800 in 2024, which is 0.658 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $194,600 to $218,800, a 12.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Haltom City, TX is 50.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Haltom City, TX have an average commute time of 25.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Haltom City, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$218,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$7,931

$8,965

Median Property Taxes

±$770

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Haltom City, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Haltom City, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

50.7%

Homeownership

2024

65.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 50.7% of the housing units in Haltom City, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 50.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Haltom City, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$59,057

Median Household Income

± $4,332

17.7k

Number of Households

± 1,281

In 2024, the median household income of the 17.7k households in Haltom City, TX grew to $59,057 from the previous year's value of $56,156.

The following chart displays the households in Haltom City, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Haltom City, TX is from Texas.

0.475

2024 Wage GINI in Texas

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (77%)
Carpooled (12.5%)
Worked At Home (8.66%)

In 2024, 77% of workers in Haltom City, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.5%) and those who worked at home (8.66%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Haltom City, TX have a shorter commute time (25.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.93% of the workforce in Haltom City, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Haltom City, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Haltom City, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Haltom City, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Haltom City, TX (6.88k out of 45.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Haltom City, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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