Hemphill County, TX Demographics

The total population of Hemphill County is estimated to be 3,371 with 1,911 males (56.69%) and 1,460 females (43.31%). There are 451 less females than males in Hemphill County.
The median household income in Hemphill County was $59,306 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 8,235(12.19%) from $67,541 in 2020. This income is 79.49% 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, Hemphill County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $110,253. Overall, the median household income for the county of Hemphill County stands at $59,306.
In Hemphill County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $43,046 for males and $25,605 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $76,307 for males and $39,813 for females.
In Hemphill County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $70,609, while Some Other Race households have a median household income of $58,775.
In 2022, the population of Hemphill County was 3,217, a 2.96% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hemphill County's population was 3,315, a decline of 1.43% compared to a population of 3,363 in 2020.
The median age in Hemphill County, TX is 39.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.51% were under the age of 15, 15.45% aged 15 to 29, 46.17% aged 30 to 64, 13.22% aged 65 to 84, and 3.65% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hemphill County population: 77.80% are White, 1.62% are Black or African American, 0.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 12.17% are some other race and 8.17% are multiracial.