Hunt County

Hunt County, Texas

At a Glance

Population99,956
County SeatHunt County Courthouse
State FIPS48
County FIPS231
Num Towns12
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population46,340
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)101,596
Median Age37.6
Veterans7,185
Housing Units41,050
Uninsured2,296
Net Migration (recent)9,688
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments1,774
Total Employees26,645
Avg Annual Pay$61,586
Median Household Income$66,885
Poverty Rate12.2%
Unemployment Rate5.8%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$68,131
Federal Spending FY2024$2,145,464,670
Federal Spending Per Capita$21,464

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$184,000
Median Rent$1,120
FMR Studio$1,531
FMR 1BR$1,606
FMR 2BR$1,884
FMR 3BR$2,361
FMR 4BR$3,033

Health & Safety

Hospitals24
EMS Stations36
Fire Stations36
Police Stations36
Adult Smoking17.9%
Adult Obesity40.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k22.3
Air Quality Good Days324

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data12
Towns with 90%+ Coverage12

Community

Churches93
Libraries12
Historic Places (NRHP)9
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools121
SNAP Stores83
Bank Branches18

Agriculture

Total Farms87
Land in Farms (acres)355,339
Avg Farm Size (acres)4,084.4
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRWILDFIRES2011-09-09
EMHURRICANE IKE2008-09-10
EMWILDFIRES2008-03-14
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2007-06-29
DREXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT2006-01-11
DRHURRICANE RITA 2005-09-24

Detailed Topics

Communities in Hunt County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.