Hudspeth County, TX

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Population

3,702

6.35% growth

Median Age

38.8


Median Household Income

$26,346

1.09% decline

Poverty Rate

35.6%


Number of Employees

1,083

3.39% decline

Median Property Value

$44,100

0.451% decline

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Health

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Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Hudspeth County, TX had a population of 3.7k people with a median age of 38.8 and a median household income of $26,346. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Hudspeth County, TX grew from 3,481 to 3,702, a 6.35% increase and its median household income declined from $26,635 to $26,346, a -1.09% decrease.

The population of Hudspeth County, TX is 78.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.5% White Alone, and 1.49% Black or African American Alone. 76.2% of the people in Hudspeth County, TX speak a non-English language, and 69.2% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Hudspeth County, TX is $44,100, and the homeownership rate is 74.7%. Most people in Hudspeth County, TX commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 26.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Hudspeth County, TX is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Hudspeth County, TX employs 1.08k people. The largest industries in Hudspeth County, TX are Public Administration (195 people), Accommodation & Food Services (157 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (156 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($60,568), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,364), and Utilities ($50,909).

Median household income in Hudspeth County, TX is $26,346. Males in Hudspeth 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 Hudspeth County, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.482, which is higher than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$26,346

2017 value

± $4,472

-1.09%

1 Year Growth

± 22.6%

Households in Hudspeth County, TX have a median annual income of $26,346, 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 $26,635 in 2016, which represents a -1.09% 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 Hudspeth County, TX made 1.41 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Hudspeth County, TX by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $64,947 ± $2,196

  2. White

    $52,072 ± $505

  3. American Indian

    $45,538 ± $7,571

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Hudspeth 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.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Hudspeth County, TX by number of full-time employees.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hudspeth 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.

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

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 9503

  2. N/A

  3. N/A

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Hudspeth County, TX was Census Tract 9503 with a value of $26,384, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Hudspeth County, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 35 - 44

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

35.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hudspeth County, TX (1.11k out of 3.12k 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 35 - 44, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 6 - 11.

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

  1. White

    903 ± 170

  2. Hispanic

    898 ± 157

  3. Other

    198 ± 85

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

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

1.08k

2017 Value

± 194

-3.39%

1 Year decline

± 25.6%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Hudspeth County, TX declined at a rate of -3.39%, from 1.12k employees to 1.08k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hudspeth County, TX, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (137 people), Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (117 people), and Management Occupations (101 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hudspeth County, TX.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Hudspeth County, TX, by number of employees, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (137 people), Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (117 people), and Management Occupations (101 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Hudspeth County, TX has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (11.6 times higher than expected), Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (11.2 times), and Personal Care & Service Occupations (2.27 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Hudspeth County, TX, by median earnings, are Education, Training, & Library Occupations ($65,761), Education, Legal, Community Service, Arts, & Media Occupations ($65,272), and Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations ($50,139).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.08k

2017 Value

± 194

-3.39%

1 Year decline

± 25.6%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Hudspeth County, TX declined at a rate of -3.39%, from 1.12k employees to 1.08k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hudspeth County, TX, are Public Administration (195 people), Accommodation & Food Services (157 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (156 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hudspeth County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Hudspeth 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 Hudspeth County, TX, by number of employees, are Public Administration (195 people), Accommodation & Food Services (157 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (156 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Hudspeth County, TX has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (12.2 times higher than expected), Public Administration (3.86 times), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (2.73 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Hudspeth County, TX, by median earnings, are Information ($60,568), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,364), and Utilities ($50,909).

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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

  1. Fuel oils

    $282B

  2. Gasoline

    $216B

  3. 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

  1. Louisiana

    $85.7B

  2. Oklahoma

    $53.4B

  3. 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

71.2% of the population of Hudspeth County, TX has health coverage, with 24% on employee plans, 29.1% on Medicaid, 9.72% on Medicare, 5.97% on non-group plans, and 2.37% on military or VA plans.

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

Primary care physicians in Hudspeth County, TX see 0 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (0 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 0 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 0 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

0 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Hudspeth County, TX see an average of 0 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (0 patients).

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

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. 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%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. 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

28.8%

Uninsured

24%

Employer Coverage

29.1%

Medicaid

9.72%

Medicare

5.97%

Non-Group

2.37%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hudspeth County, TX grew by 3.38% from 27.9% to 28.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hudspeth County, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Cass County

    14.5% prevalence

  2. Nacogdoches County

    14.4% prevalence

  3. San Augustine County

    14.3% prevalence

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

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Texas by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Hudspeth County, TX is home to a population of 3.7k people, from which 69.2% are citizens. As of 2017, 36.7% of Hudspeth County, TX residents were born outside of the country.

The ethnic composition of the population of Hudspeth County, TX is composed of 2.9k Hispanic or Latino residents (78.4%), 684 White Alone residents (18.5%), 55 Black or African American Alone residents (1.49%), 44 Asian Alone residents (1.19%), 18 Two or More Races residents (0.486%), 0 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0%), 0 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0%), and 0 Some Other Race Alone residents (0%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Hudspeth County, TX are Spanish or Spanish Creole (2,342 speakers), Hindi (20 speakers), and Tagalog (6 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

29

Median Native-Born Age

± 3

43

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 6.4

In 2017, the median age of all people in Hudspeth County, TX was 38.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 29, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 43. But people in Hudspeth County, TX are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all Hudspeth County, TX residents was 40.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

36.7%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

37.1%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

As of 2017, 36.7% of Hudspeth County, TX residents were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hudspeth County, TX was 37.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    2,547,886 ± 37,324 people

  2. India

    231,271 ± 11,757 people

  3. El Salvador

    200,904 ± 10,964 people

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

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Citizenship

69.2%

2017 Citizenship

70.1%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 69.2% of Hudspeth County, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Hudspeth County, TX was 70.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. Hispanic or Latino

    2.9k ± 352

  2. White Alone

    684 ± 13

  3. Black or African American Alone

    55 ± 32

In 2017, there were 4.24 times more Hispanic or Latino residents (2.9k people) in Hudspeth County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 684 White Alone and 55 Black or African American Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Hudspeth County, TX as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish or Spanish Creole

    2,342 speakers (75.3%)

  2. Hindi

    20 speakers (0.643%)

  3. Tagalog

    6 speakers (0.193%)

76.2% of Hudspeth County, TX citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Hudspeth County, TX was Spanish or Spanish Creole. 75.3% of the overall population of Hudspeth County, TX are native Spanish or Spanish Creole speakers. 0.643% speak Hindi and 0.193% speak Spanish or Spanish Creole, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    78 ± 46

  2. Gulf War (1990s)

    25 ± 18

  3. Gulf War (2001-)

    11 ± 22

Hudspeth County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hudspeth County, TX was $44,100 in 2017, which is 0.203 times smaller than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $44,300 to $44,100, a 0.451% decrease. The homeownership rate in Hudspeth County, TX is 74.7%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Hudspeth County, TX have an average commute time of 26.1 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Hudspeth County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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$26,346

Median Household Income

± $4,472

890

Number of Households

± 137

In 2017, the median household income of the 890 households in Hudspeth County, TX declined from $26,346 from the previous year's value of $26,635.

The following chart displays the households in Hudspeth 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 < $10k range.

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Housing

Property Value

$44,100

2017 Median

± $8,088

$44,300

2016 Median

± $8,131

In 2017, the median property value in Hudspeth County, TX declined from to $44,100 from the previous year's value of $44,300.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Hudspeth 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 Hudspeth County, TX the largest share of households have a property value in the $40k - $50k range.

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Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

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

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Rent vs Own

74.7%

2017 Homeownership

81.2%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 74.7% of the housing units in Hudspeth County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.2%.

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

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hudspeth County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hudspeth County, TX have 2 cars, followed by 4 cars.

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Commute Time

26.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hudspeth County, TX have a longer commute time (26.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 2.9% of the workforce in Hudspeth County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    78.9%

  2. Worked At Home

    9.82%

  3. Carpooled

    5.61%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Hudspeth County, TX was Drove Alone, followed by those who Worked At Home and those who Carpooled.

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