Hemphill County, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3,083
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3,083
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 3,134
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 3,385
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 3,384
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -8.9%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -7.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 3,382
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 3,807
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 25.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.1%
Female persons, percent 49.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 92.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 2.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 33.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 62.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 84
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 14.1%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,644
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 71.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $205,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,538
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $587
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $836
Building Permits, 2025 0
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,476
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.16
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 92.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 31.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 97.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 77.8%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 80.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 21.9%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 13.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 18.4%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 60.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 51.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,751
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 33,663
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 71,516
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 40,572
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $12,580
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 16.7
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $61,563
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $37,488
Persons in poverty, percent 10.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 126
Total employment, 2023 1,032
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 67,885
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -12.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 416
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 137
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 48
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 129
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 129
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 3.7
Population per square mile, 2010 4.2
Land area in square miles, 2020 906.29
Land area in square miles, 2010 906.29
FIPS Code 48211