Haskell, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

2,817

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

45.6

6.29% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

12.6%

5.45% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$62,378

2.83% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$104,500

0.571% 1-year decline

Population & Diversity

Haskell, TX is home to a population of 2.82k people, from which 94.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 8.13% of Haskell, TX residents were born outside of the country (229 people).

In 2024, there were 5.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.75k people) in Haskell, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 325 White (Hispanic) and 273 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.9%

2024 Citizenship

93.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.9% of Haskell, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Haskell, TX was 93.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Haskell, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.75k ± 221
White (Hispanic)
325 ± 166
Other (Hispanic)
273 ± 206

27.9%

Hispanic Population

786 people

27.9% of the people in Haskell, TX are hispanic (786 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Haskell, 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

8.13%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

229 people

8.43%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

256 people

As of 2024, 8.13% of Haskell, TX residents (229 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 Haskell, TX was 8.43%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
45 ± 37
Gulf War (2001-)
20 ± 24
Korea
20 ± 33

Haskell, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Haskell, TX employs 1.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Haskell, TX were Educational Services (232 people), Retail Trade (185 people), and Public Administration (178 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($82,083), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,458), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($73,750).

Employment

Occupations

1.5k

2024 Value

± 252

12.2%

1 Year growth

± 21.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Haskell, TX grew at a rate of 12.2%, from 1.33k employees to 1.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Haskell, TX, are Management Occupations (164 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (151 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (129 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Haskell, 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

1.5k

2024 Value

± 252

12.2%

1 Year growth

± 21.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Haskell, TX grew at a rate of 12.2%, from 1.33k employees to 1.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Haskell, TX, are Educational Services (232 people), Retail Trade (185 people), and Public Administration (178 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Haskell, TX, though some of these residents may live in Haskell, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,773

Median earning men ± $10,205

$26,655

Median earning women ± $9,562

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($99,306), Manufacturing ($80,227), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($73,272).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($217,868), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($73,000), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,500).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Haskell, TX was $104,500 in 2024, which is 0.314 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $105,100 to $104,500, a 0.571% decrease. The homeownership rate in Haskell, TX is 63.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Haskell, TX have an average commute time of 14.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Haskell, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$104,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$19,195

$711

Median Property Taxes

±$128

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

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

Rent vs Own

63.7%

Homeownership

2024

60.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 63.7% of the housing units in Haskell, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 64.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Haskell, 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.

$62,378

Median Household Income

± $12,501

1.12k

Number of Households

± 194

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.12k households in Haskell, TX grew to $62,378 from the previous year's value of $60,661.

The following chart displays the households in Haskell, 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 Haskell, 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 (70.1%)
Carpooled (17.8%)
Worked At Home (11.1%)

In 2024, 70.1% of workers in Haskell, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (17.8%) and those who worked at home (11.1%).

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

14.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Haskell, TX have a shorter commute time (14.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Haskell, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Haskell, TX (331 out of 2.62k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

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

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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