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The total population of Hale County is estimated to be 32,525 with 16,851 males (51.81%) and 15,674 females (48.19%). There are 1,177 less females than males in Hale County.
The median household income in Hale County was $52,585 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,239(2.30%) from $53,824 in 2020. This income is 70.48% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Hale County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $65,053. Overall, the median household income for the county of Hale County stands at $52,585.
In Hale County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,949 for males and $20,731 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,310 for males and $37,374 for females.
In Hale County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $57,666, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $43,298.
In 2022, the population of Hale County was 31,827, a 1.26% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hale County's population was 32,234, a decline of 0.71% compared to a population of 32,465 in 2020.
The median age in Hale County, TX is 33.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.49% were under the age of 15, 22.59% aged 15 to 29, 41.68% aged 30 to 64, 11.27% aged 65 to 84, and 1.97% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hale County population: 74.03% are White, 4.35% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.39% are Asian, 6.89% are some other race and 14.15% are multiracial.