Hansford County, TX

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2022 Population
5,270
1.16% 1-year decline
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
33.9
6.27% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
8.36%
10.5% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$62,350
31.3% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$101,700
1.17% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Hansford County, TX had a population of 5.27k people with a median age of 33.9 and a median household income of $62,350. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Hansford County, TX declined from 5,332 to 5,270, a −1.16% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,500 to $62,350, a 31.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hansford County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (48.5%), White (Hispanic) (29.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (16%), Other (Hispanic) (3.09%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.76%).

None of the households in Hansford County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

87.9% of the residents in Hansford County, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Hansford County, TX was $101,700, and the homeownership rate was 75.4%.

Most people in Hansford County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Hansford County, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Hansford County, TX is home to a population of 5.27k people, from which 87.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 17.5% of Hansford County, TX residents were born outside of the country (920 people).

In 2022, there were 1.62 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.56k people) in Hansford County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.58k White (Hispanic) and 841 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

87.9%
2022 Citizenship
85.2%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 87.9% of Hansford County, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Hansford County, TX was 85.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hansford County, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.56k ± 21
  2. White (Hispanic)
    1.58k ± 295
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    841 ± 312
49%
Hispanic Population
2.58k people

In 2022, there were 1.62 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.56k people) in Hansford County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.58k White (Hispanic) and 841 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

49% of the people in Hansford County, TX are hispanic (2.58k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hansford County, TX as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

17.5%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
920 people
19.4%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.04k people

As of 2022, 17.5% of Hansford County, TX residents (920 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hansford County, TX was 19.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    99 ± 91
  2. Vietnam
    43 ± 42
  3. Korea
    15 ± 28

Hansford County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2.3 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Hansford County, TX employs 2.43k people. The largest industries in Hansford County, TX are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (547 people), Educational Services (287 people), and Retail Trade (280 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($64,125), Manufacturing ($60,446), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,089).

Occupations

2.43k
2022 Value
± 300
13.5%
1 Year growth
± 16.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hansford County, TX grew at a rate of 13.5%, from 2.14k employees to 2.43k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hansford County, TX, are Management Occupations (483 people), Sales & Related Occupations (295 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (217 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hansford County, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

2.43k
2022 Value
± 300
13.5%
1 Year growth
± 16.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hansford County, TX grew at a rate of 13.5%, from 2.14k employees to 2.43k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hansford County, TX, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (547 people), Educational Services (287 people), and Retail Trade (280 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hansford County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Hansford County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$44,150
Median earning men ± $6,456
$29,175
Median earning women ± $2,937

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Manufacturing ($147,768), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,625), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($62,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,615), Construction ($35,729), and Public Administration ($33,859).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.59%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

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Establishments by Size

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Hansford County, TX went to Donald J. Trump with 90.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (8.11%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.32%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
Ted Cruz
Senator from Texas1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hansford County, TX was $101,700 in 2022, which is 0.361 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $102,900 to $101,700, a 1.17% decrease. The homeownership rate in Hansford County, TX is 75.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Hansford County, TX have an average commute time of 20.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hansford County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$101,700
Median Property Value 2022
±$33,827
$1,329
Median Property Taxes
±$213

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 Hansford County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9501
  2. Census Tract 9503

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Household Income

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$62,350
Median Household Income
± $12,286
1.76k
Number of Households
± 261

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.76k households in Hansford County, TX grew to $62,350 from the previous year's value of $47,500.

The following chart displays the households in Hansford County, 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 $25k - $30k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hansford County, TX is from Texas.
0.476
2022 Wage GINI in Texas
0.476
2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (82.2%)
  2. Carpooled (13.3%)
  3. Worked At Home (2.43%)

In 2022, 82.2% of workers in Hansford County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.3%) and those who worked at home (2.43%).

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.

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Commute Time

20.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hansford County, TX have a shorter commute time (20.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.87% of the workforce in Hansford County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

8.36% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hansford County, TX (434 out of 5.19k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hansford County, TX is false, followed by false and false.

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.

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Health

83% of the population of Hansford County, TX has health coverage, with 53.8% on employee plans, 8.65% on Medicaid, 9.86% on Medicare, 9.59% on non-group plans, and 1.02% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hansford County, TX see 1760 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.22% decrease from the previous year (1800 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 5159 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2580 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.9% were men and 49.1% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,760 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hansford County, TX

Primary care physicians in Hansford County, TX see an average of 1,760 patients per year. This represents a 2.22% decrease from the previous year (1,800 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Hansford County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.2% under 18 years, 20.7% between 18 and 34 years, 35.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.9% were men and 49.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

17%
Uninsured
53.8%
Employer Coverage
8.65%
Medicaid
9.86%
Medicare
9.59%
Non-Group
1.02%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hansford County, TX grew by 5.85% from 16.1% to 17%.

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Health Outcomes

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 38.6% in Hansford County, TX.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 31.3% in Hansford County, TX.

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