Hall County, Texas Demographics 2026

Demographic data: ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates. Sources and methodology

Hall County, Texas has a population of 2,820, the 225th most populous county in Texas. The median household income is $48,459 and the median home value is $86,100. The poverty rate is 16.3%.

Hall County Quick Facts

Population 2,820

Median Household Income $48,45990% MOE ±$7,802

Median Home Value $86,10090% MOE ±$22,075

Poverty Rate 16.3%90% MOE ±5.4 pts

Unemployment Rate 9.0%90% MOE ±5.4 pts

Median Age 44.3 years90% MOE ±4.8 years

Homeownership Rate 73.6%90% MOE ±9.2 pts

Affordability Ratio 1.8x

Bachelor's Degree+ 21.4%90% MOE ±5.0 pts

Adults 25+ with high school education or higher 83.5%

Cities/Places 4

Population 2,820 225th of 254

Median Income $48,459 38% lower than state

Poverty Rate 16.3%

Unemployment 9.0%

How Hall County Changed

Change from the non-overlapping 2015–2019 ACS period to 2020–2024. Earlier dollar figures are adjusted to 2024 dollars; changes marked “no clear change” are within the combined 90% margins of error.

Metric	2015–2019	2020–2024	Change
Population	3,048	2,820	-7.5%
Median household income	$42,672	$48,459	No clear change (+13.6%)
Median home value¹	$64,981	$86,100	No clear change (+32.5%)
Median gross rent	$668	$529	No clear change (-20.8%)

¹ The Census Bureau changed its home-value inflation adjustment beginning with the 2022 ACS; interpret that comparison with additional caution.

Median Household Income

Hall

$48,459

$78,476

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

Hall

$86,100

$283,800

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 22.4%

$25K-$50K 29.8%

$50K-$100K 31.5%

$100K+ 16.3%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

7.5%

$10K-$15K

4.4%

$15K-$20K

7.2%

$20K-$25K

3.3%

$25K-$30K

10.7%

$30K-$35K

6.3%

$35K-$40K

5.7%

$40K-$45K

2.0%

$45K-$50K

5.2%

$50K-$60K

6.8%

$60K-$75K

11.0%

$75K-$100K

13.7%

$100K-$125K

3.8%

$125K-$150K

2.1%

$150K-$200K

4.3%

$200K+

6.1%

Employment

9.0% Unemployment Rate State: 5.3%|National: 5.2%

55.2% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 73.6%

Renter 26.4%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

1.8x home value to income ratio

Median gross rent $529/mo 13.1% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

21.2%

18-34

19.5%

35-54

20.6%

55-74

28.0%

75+

10.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

High Diversity

A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.

State average: 67 | National average: 61

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Cities & Places in Hall County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Memphis	2,174	$47,639	17.3%	$77,300
Turkey	274	$49,450	11.7%	$99,300
Estelline	90	N/A	7.8%	$64,400
Lakeview	62	$46,875	9.7%	$34,600

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Population Overview

Hall County is located in Texas with a total population of 2,820. It is the 225th most populous county out of 254 in Texas. The county encompasses 4 Census-designated places.

Age Demographics

The median age in Hall County is 44.3 years. This is 24% higher than the state median of 35.6 years. 10.6% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Hall County is $48,459. This is 38% lower than the state median of $78,476. It is also 40% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 16.3%. This is 18% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 9.0%. This is 72% higher than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $86,100. Housing costs are 70% lower than the state median of $283,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.8x, Hall County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 73.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 18% higher than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Hall County is White (non-Hispanic), making up 53.6% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 35.5%. The Black or African American population (4.1%) is well below the state average of 11.9%. The Asian population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 5.5%.

Education

21.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 37% lower than the state rate of 33.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 83.5%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All figures for Hall County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates, with comparisons drawn against Texas and national averages from the same dataset. See our methodology page for how each metric is defined, or data.census.gov for official tables with margins of error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hall County, Texas?

Hall County has a population of 2,820, making it the 225th most populous county in Texas.

What is the median income in Hall County?

The median household income in Hall County is $48,459 with a poverty rate of 16.3%.

How many cities are in Hall County, Texas?

Hall County contains 4 Census-designated places.