County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Hill County
- What is the median household income in Hill County?
- The median household income in Hill County is $141,825 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Hill County?
- The poverty rate in Hill County is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Hill County?
- $522,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Hill County?
- The median gross rent in Hill County is $1,862 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Hill County residents have a college degree?
- 59.7% of adults in Hill County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
75,160
Median Income
$141,825
Median Home Value
$522,900
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$29,429 (+26.2%)
Home Value:
+$166,500 (+46.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.8 pp (-25.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.0 pp (+5.3%)
Unemployment:
-1.2 pp (-32.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
75,160
Median Age
40.0
Female
50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 63.4%
Black 2.8%
Asian 22.7%
Two or More 6.5%
Other 2.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
17.7%
Chinese
2.0%
Korean
1.7%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.3%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$141,825
±$5,739
+$71,903 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$167,844
Median Family Income
$168,008
Poverty Rate
2.3%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.8%
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
1.8%
$25–35k
3.5%
$35–50k
5.5%
$50–75k
9.5%
$75–100k
9.6%
$100–150k
19.8%
$150–200k
16.4%
$200k+
31.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
27,027
Owner-Occupied
86.6%
Renter-Occupied
13.4%
Vacancy Rate
5.6%
Median Home Value
$522,900
+$184,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,862
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
38.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
1.4%
$200–300k
8.0%
$300–500k
34.1%
$500k–$1M
49.3%
$1M+
4.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.2%
$500–1k
5.6%
$1–1.5k
18.7%
$1.5–2k
32.5%
$2–2.5k
24.9%
$2.5–3.5k
10.7%
$3.5k+
5.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.2%
1 vehicle
21.8%
2 vehicles
49.3%
3+
26.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.5%
Single-fam. att.
6.4%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
1.2%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
2.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.8%
1940–1969
0.3%
1970–1999
3.3%
2000–2009
33.3%
2010+
22.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
59.7%
+25.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
23.9%
Some College / Associate
14.9%
Less Than High School
2.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.3%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
31.7%
Self-Employed
7.3%
Government Workers
8.7%
Private For-Profit
84.0%
Industry
Prof. Services
24.1%
Edu/Health
15.4%
Finance
11.0%
Retail
10.7%
Manufacturing
9.2%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Transportation
5.2%
Construction
4.9%
Information
3.9%
Wholesale
2.9%
Public Admin
1.5%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
59.4%
Sales
19.6%
Food Prep
8.8%
Production
8.2%
Construction
3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.5 min
Drove Alone
59.6%
Carpool
6.9%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
31.7%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
25,521
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
71.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
39.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.1%
5–9
7.4%
10–14
8.6%
15–19
8.4%
20–24
4.6%
25–34
7.5%
35–44
16.6%
45–54
17.1%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
7.5%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 26.7%
Working age (18–64): 73.3%
65 and over: 13.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
22.7%
Naturalized Citizen
51.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
72.8%
Latin America
16.2%
Europe
7.5%
Africa
1.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.2%
With a Disability
7.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.0%
Uninsured
7.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
97.8%
Has a Computer
98.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Hill County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Hill County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - West | 80 | 131 |
| Cascade County | 37 | 56 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 33 | 51 |
| Blaine County | 32 | 57 |
| Other flows - South | 28 | 57 |