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Haltom City, Texas Demographics & Population 2026

Highly DiverseNo single racial/ethnic group makes up a majority of the population

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Haltom City, Texas had a total population of 45,767, the 81st largest city in Texas, with a median household income of $59,057, which is 25% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.1%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Haltom City Quick Facts

Population 45,767
Median Household Income $59,057
Median Home Value $218,800
Poverty Rate 15.1%
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Median Age 35.7 years
Homeownership Rate 50.7%
Affordability Ratio 3.7x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.7%
High School Graduation Rate 75.0%
Diversity Index 65/100
Population 45,767 81st of 1,795
Median Income $59,057 average
Poverty Rate 15.1% 21% higher than national
Median Home Value $218,800 above average

How Haltom City Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population45,68145,767+0.2%
Median household income$56,156$59,057+5.2%
Median home value$194,600$218,800+12.4%

How Haltom City Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 12.1%
$25K-$50K 28.6%
$50K-$100K 34.9%
$100K+ 24.5%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
3.7%
$10K-$15K
2.1%
$15K-$20K
2.5%
$20K-$25K
3.8%
$25K-$30K
4.7%
$30K-$35K
7.8%
$35K-$40K
5.5%
$40K-$45K
5.8%
$45K-$50K
4.8%
$50K-$60K
10.1%
$60K-$75K
11.5%
$75K-$100K
13.3%
$100K-$125K
9.5%
$125K-$150K
6.1%
$150K-$200K
5.2%
$200K+
3.6%

Employment

3.6% Unemployment Rate State: 5.3%|National: 5.2%
67.1% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 50.7%
Renter 49.3%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.7x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,415/mo 28.8% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

65out of 100
High Diversity

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

State average: 67 | National average: 61

Education

Haltom City Rankings in Texas

#81 Population of 1,795
#928 Median Income of 1,546
#1174 Education of 1,795
#578 Home Value of 1,542

Other Cities in Tarrant County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Fort Worth 963,194 $79,507 13.1% $303,000
Arlington 397,742 $75,171 12.9% $304,700
Flower Mound 78,389 $161,235 4.3% $560,200
Mansfield 77,510 $121,126 5.8% $410,700
North Richland Hills 70,780 $97,305 7.2% $360,700
Euless 60,421 $82,167 7.8% $318,800
Burleson 52,918 $93,928 7.1% $308,200
Bedford 49,085 $83,971 7.3% $350,700
Keller 45,976 $174,950 3.4% $594,300
Hurst 39,861 $72,210 10.6% $315,200

Cities Similar to Haltom City

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Sherman46,397$58,859$243,50024.2%12.7%
Weslaco42,229$59,551$140,00023.2%23.2%
Channelview43,605$64,422$195,90015.2%20.3%
Huntsville47,864$47,529$236,60024.3%23.9%
Rosenberg40,646$65,668$219,10020.3%20.2%

Population Overview

Haltom City is a mid-sized community located in Texas, within Tarrant County. The total population is 45,767. It ranks as the 81st most populous out of 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas.

Age Demographics

The median age in Haltom City is 35.7 years. This is about the same as the state median of 35.6 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Haltom City is $59,057. This is 25% lower than the state median of $78,476. It is also 27% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 15.1%. This is 10% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 3.6%. This is 31% lower than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $218,800. Housing costs are 23% lower than the state median of $283,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.7x. 50.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 19% lower than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

Haltom City is a highly diverse community where no single racial or ethnic group constitutes a majority of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 39.1%. The Black or African American population (5.3%) is well below the state average of 11.9%. The Asian population is significantly higher than the state average (8.9% vs 5.5%).

Education

12.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 62% 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 75.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Haltom City, Texas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Texas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Haltom City, Texas?

Haltom City, Texas has a population of 45,767 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Haltom City, TX?

The median household income in Haltom City is $59,057, which is 27% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Haltom City, TX?

The poverty rate in Haltom City is 15.1%. This means approximately 6,884 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Haltom City, Texas?

Haltom City's population is 39.1% White, 5.3% Black, 43.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 8.9% Asian.

What is the median home value in Haltom City, TX?

The median home value in Haltom City is $218,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.7x.

How educated is Haltom City, Texas?

12.7% of adults (25+) in Haltom City hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.