Census Bureau data for Hennessey town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Hennessey town
- What is the median household income in Hennessey town?
- The median household income in Hennessey town is $54,185 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Hennessey town?
- The poverty rate in Hennessey town is 14.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Hennessey town?
- $165,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Hennessey town?
- The median gross rent in Hennessey town is $907 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Hennessey town residents have a college degree?
- 19.1% of adults in Hennessey town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,603
Median Income
$54,185
Median Home Value
$165,900
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$6,591 (+13.8%)
Home Value:
+$36,100 (+27.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.1 pp (-22.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.8 pp (+4.4%)
Unemployment:
+0.6 pp (+23.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,603
Median Age
33.0
Female
46.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 42.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 55.7%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 20.2%
Other 11.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$54,185
±$21,812
-$9,418 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$100,035
Median Family Income
$68,788
Poverty Rate
14.2%
+3.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
11.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
7.4%
$15–25k
16.1%
$25–35k
3.4%
$35–50k
16.6%
$50–75k
12.0%
$75–100k
13.6%
$100–150k
10.0%
$150–200k
10.4%
$200k+
6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,134
Owner-Occupied
64.0%
Renter-Occupied
36.0%
Vacancy Rate
19.7%
Median Home Value
$165,900
-$20,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$907
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
59.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.6%
$50–100k
15.4%
$100–200k
18.0%
$200–300k
30.5%
$300–500k
3.6%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.1%
$500–1k
66.9%
$1–1.5k
24.7%
$1.5–2k
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.5%
1 vehicle
23.1%
2 vehicles
47.7%
3+
28.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.8%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
5–19 units
0.4%
Mobile home
18.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.4%
1940–1969
3.5%
1970–1999
33.8%
2000–2009
14.2%
2010+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
77.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.1%
-8.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.2%
Some College / Associate
18.0%
Less Than High School
12.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.5%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.8%
Self-Employed
7.4%
Government Workers
6.9%
Private For-Profit
85.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.2%
Agriculture
20.2%
Manufacturing
15.7%
Prof. Services
9.4%
Transportation
7.4%
Arts/Entmt.
5.1%
Construction
4.3%
Retail
3.3%
Public Admin
2.7%
Information
2.3%
Wholesale
2.3%
Finance
2.2%
Occupation
Management
31.4%
Production
30.9%
Construction
18.6%
Sales
10.9%
Food Prep
8.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.7 min
Drove Alone
88.3%
Carpool
8.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.8%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
911
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
57.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
32.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.0%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
11.6%
25–34
10.0%
35–44
15.6%
45–54
4.8%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
8.8%
75–84
10.4%
85+
3.2%
Under 18: 27.1%
Working age (18–64): 72.9%
65 and over: 15.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
16.5%
Naturalized Citizen
30.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
8.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
96.5%
Europe
1.6%
Africa
1.2%
Asia
0.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.9%
With a Disability
6.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
75.9%
Uninsured
24.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.2%
Has a Computer
91.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023