Hardeman County, TX

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Population

3,990

0.962% growth

Median Age

43.6

Median Household Income

$37,995

8.08% growth

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Number of Employees

1,695

5.02% growth

Median Property Value

$38,400

0% growth

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Health

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Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Hardeman County, TX had a population of 3.99k people with a median age of 43.6 and a median household income of $37,995. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Hardeman County, TX grew from 3,952 to 3,990, a 0.962% increase and its median household income grew from $35,156 to $37,995, a 8.08% increase.

The population of Hardeman County, TX is 68.6% White Alone, 21.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 6.94% Black or African American Alone. 12.6% of the people in Hardeman County, TX speak a non-English language, and 93.6% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Hardeman County, TX is $38,400, and the homeownership rate is 75%. Most people in Hardeman County, TX commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 15.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Hardeman County, TX is 3 cars per household.

Hardeman County, TX borders Jackson County, OK, Wilbarger County, TX, Childress County, TX, Harmon County, OK, Cottle County, TX, and Foard County, TX.

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Economy

The economy of Hardeman County, TX employs 1.7k people. The largest industries in Hardeman County, TX are Health Care & Social Assistance (296 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (250 people), and Educational Services (214 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($47,813), Transportation & Warehousing ($47,500), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($41,908).

Median household income in Hardeman County, TX is $37,995. Males in Hardeman County, TX have an average income that is 1.41 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,959. The income inequality in Hardeman County, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.482, which is higher than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$37,995

2017 value

± $4,188

8.08%

1 Year Growth

± 14.9%

Households in Hardeman County, TX have a median annual income of $37,995, which is less than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $35,156 in 2016, which represents a 8.08% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$64,953

Average Male Salary

± $716

$45,959

Average Female Salary

± $514

In 2017, full-time male employees in Hardeman County, TX made 1.41 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

Asian
$64,947 ± $2,196
White
$52,072 ± $505
American Indian
$45,538 ± $7,571

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Hardeman County, TX workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.25 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hardeman County, TX is from Texas.

0.482

2017 Wage GINI

0.482

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Texas was 0.482 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.139% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9501
N/A
N/A

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Hardeman County, TX was Census Tract 9501 with a value of $37,174, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

13.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hardeman County, TX (548 out of 3.97k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 45 - 54.

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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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
421 ± 95
Hispanic
250 ± 86
Black
82 ± 72

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hardeman County, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

1.7k

2017 Value

± 203

5.02%

1 Year growth

± 15.6%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Hardeman County, TX grew at a rate of 5.02%, from 1.61k employees to 1.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hardeman County, TX, are Management Occupations (211 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (208 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (180 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hardeman County, TX.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Hardeman County, TX, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (211 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (208 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (180 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Hardeman County, TX has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (15.7 times higher than expected), Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (3.24 times), and Healthcare Support Occupations (1.55 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Hardeman County, TX, by median earnings, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations ($58,661), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations ($50,563), and Healthcare Practitioners & Technical Occupations ($47,167).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.7k

2017 Value

± 203

5.02%

1 Year growth

± 15.6%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Hardeman County, TX grew at a rate of 5.02%, from 1.61k employees to 1.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hardeman County, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (296 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (250 people), and Educational Services (214 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hardeman County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Hardeman County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Hardeman County, TX, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (296 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (250 people), and Educational Services (214 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Hardeman County, TX has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (12.5 times higher than expected), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (8.19 times), and Public Administration (1.39 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Hardeman County, TX, by median earnings, are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($47,813), Transportation & Warehousing ($47,500), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($41,908).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Fuel oils
$282B
Gasoline
$216B
Mixed freight
$159B

In 2015, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Fuel oils with $282B, followed by Gasoline with $216B and Mixed freight and $159B.

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Texas products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$1.97T

2015 Value

$2.8T

Projected 2045 Value

42.1% growth

In 2015, total outbound Texas trade was $1.97T. This is expected to increase 42.1% to $2.8T by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Texas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Louisiana
$85.7B
Oklahoma
$53.4B
California
$34.5B

In 2015, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $85.7B, followed by Oklahoma with $53.4B and California and $34.5B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Texas shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

82.5% of the population of Hardeman County, TX has health coverage, with 36.2% on employee plans, 14.3% on Medicaid, 19.7% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 1.78% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the county of Hardeman County, TX was $6,998 in 2014. This is a 5.06% increase from the previous year ($6,661).

Primary care physicians in Hardeman County, TX see 960 patients per year on average, which represents a 22.1% increase from the previous year (786 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 976 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1302 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Cass County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.5%). Additionally, Angelina County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

960 to 1

Primary Care Physicians

Primary care physicians in Hardeman County, TX see an average of 960 patients per year. This represents a 22.1% increase from the previous year (786 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

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Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

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Health Care Spending

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$6,998

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care

$4,696

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,273

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,895

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Texas (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.06%, from $6,661 to $6,998.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

17.5%

Uninsured

36.2%

Employer Coverage

14.3%

Medicaid

19.7%

Medicare

10.5%

Non-Group

1.78%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hardeman County, TX declined by 15.3% from 20.6% to 17.5%.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

Cass County
14.5% prevalence
Nacogdoches County
14.4% prevalence
San Augustine County
14.3% prevalence

Cass County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Texas, at 14.5%.

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Diversity

Hardeman County, TX is home to a population of 3.99k people, from which 93.6% are citizens. As of 2017, 6.92% of Hardeman County, TX residents were born outside of the country.

The ethnic composition of the population of Hardeman County, TX is composed of 2.74k White Alone residents (68.6%), 850 Hispanic or Latino residents (21.3%), 277 Black or African American Alone residents (6.94%), 90 Two or More Races residents (2.26%), 19 Asian Alone residents (0.476%), 16 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.401%), 0 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0%), and 0 Some Other Race Alone residents (0%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Hardeman County, TX are Spanish or Spanish Creole (471 speakers), Arabic (9 speakers), and Hindi (5 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 6.3

In 2017, the median age of all people in Hardeman County, TX was 43.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 45, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 32. But people in Hardeman County, TX are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Hardeman County, TX residents was 43.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

6.92%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

7.31%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

As of 2017, 6.92% of Hardeman County, TX residents were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hardeman County, TX was 7.31%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,547,886 ± 37,324 people
India
231,271 ± 11,757 people
El Salvador
200,904 ± 10,964 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Hardeman County, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 2,547,886 Hardeman County, TX residents, followed by India with 231,271 and El Salvador with 200,904.

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Citizenship

93.6%

2017 Citizenship

93.3%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 93.6% of Hardeman County, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Hardeman County, TX was 93.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

White Alone
2.74k ± 116
Hispanic or Latino
850 ± 163
Black or African American Alone
277 ± 73

In 2017, there were 3.22 times more White Alone residents (2.74k people) in Hardeman County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 850 Hispanic or Latino and 277 Black or African American Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish or Spanish Creole
471 speakers (12.2%)
Arabic
9 speakers (0.234%)
Hindi
5 speakers (0.13%)

12.6% of Hardeman County, TX citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Hardeman County, TX was Spanish or Spanish Creole. 12.2% of the overall population of Hardeman County, TX are native Spanish or Spanish Creole speakers. 0.234% speak Arabic and 0.13% speak Spanish or Spanish Creole, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
123 ± 46
Gulf War (2001-)
43 ± 32
Korea
25 ± 32

Hardeman County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.86 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hardeman County, TX was $38,400 in 2017, which is 0.176 times smaller than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $38,400 to $38,400, a 0% change. The homeownership rate in Hardeman County, TX is 75%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Hardeman County, TX have an average commute time of 15.9 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Hardeman County, TX is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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$37,995

Median Household Income

± $4,188

1.53k

Number of Households

± 179

In 2017, the median household income of the 1.53k households in Hardeman County, TX grew to $37,995 from the previous year's value of $35,156.

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Housing

Property Value

$38,400

2017 Median

± $5,992

$38,400

2016 Median

± $8,550

In 2017, the median property value in Hardeman County, TX stayed at to $38,400 from the previous year's value of $38,400.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Hardeman County, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hardeman County, TX the largest share of households have a property value in the < $10k range.

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Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Hardeman County, TX distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hardeman County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

75%

2017 Homeownership

72.6%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 75% of the housing units in Hardeman County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.6%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Hardeman County, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hardeman County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hardeman County, TX have 3 cars, followed by 2 cars.

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Commute Time

15.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hardeman County, TX have a shorter commute time (15.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 2% of the workforce in Hardeman County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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