Hunt County, TX

Guide to Hunt County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Hunt County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Hunt County map. The county has a population of 101,596, a median home value of $184,000, and a median household income of $66,885. Below, the statistics for Hunt County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Hunt County

Below is the Hunt County, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Hunt County is 101,596, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population77,750
Black or African American Population7,953
American Indian and Alaska Native724
Asian Population1,192
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander12
Other Race Population6,220
Two or More Races7,745

Household Information

In Hunt County, the median gross rent is $1,120 per month and the median home value is $184,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 70% are owner-occupied, while 30% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 50% have a mortgage, with the remaining 50% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied25,573
Renter-Occupied10,987
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage12,898
Homes without Mortgage12,675

Employment & Occupation

In Hunt County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 31.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 78% work for private companies, while 15% hold government jobs. Additionally, 7% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Hunt County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining588
Construction4,566
Manufacturing6,149
Wholesale Trade992
Retail Trade5,404
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities2,524
Information422
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing2,618
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services5,048
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance9,778
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services3,382
Other Services, except Public Administration2,567
Public Administration2,036

Education

In Hunt County, education levels show that 35.1% of residents have completed high school, 14.6% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 21.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Hunt County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 5,625
High School Graduate 23,560
Some College 16,074
Associate’s Degree 4,880
Bachelor’s Degree 9,796
Graduate or Professional Degree 4,516
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 1,483
Enrolled in Elementary School 10,857
Enrolled in High School 5,521
Enrolled in College 5,883

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.