Hemphill County, TX

Guide to Hemphill County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Hemphill County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Hemphill County map. The county has a population of 3,371, a median home value of $200,600, and a median household income of $67,798. Below, the statistics for Hemphill County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Hemphill County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Hemphill County is 3,371, with 57% males and 43% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population2,648
Black or African American Population60
American Indian and Alaska Native16
Asian Population0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population339
Two or More Races308

Household Information

In Hemphill County, the median gross rent is $1,025 per month and the median home value is $200,600. Out of the total number of households in the city, 73% are owner-occupied, while 27% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 38% have a mortgage, with the remaining 62% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied987
Renter-Occupied358
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage374
Homes without Mortgage613

Employment & Occupation

In Hemphill County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.1%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 17.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 66% work for private companies, while 25% hold government jobs. Additionally, 9% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Hemphill County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining477
Construction156
Manufacturing36
Wholesale Trade16
Retail Trade109
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities120
Information12
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing69
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services61
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance295
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services61
Other Services, except Public Administration71
Public Administration78

Education

In Hemphill County, education levels show that 35.4% of residents have completed high school, 18.1% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.2% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 23.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Hemphill County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 96
High School Graduate 801
Some College 470
Associate’s Degree 207
Bachelor’s Degree 410
Graduate or Professional Degree 117
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 19
Enrolled in Elementary School 357
Enrolled in High School 247
Enrolled in College 73

*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.