Jim Hogg County

Jim Hogg County, Texas

At a Glance

Population	4,838
County Seat	Jim Hogg County Courthouse
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	247
Num Towns	5
Census-Designated Places	5
Total Town Population	4,501
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	4,830
Median Age	25.2
Veterans	53
Housing Units	2,094
Uninsured	228
Net Migration (recent)	-186
Growing	No

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	75
Total Employees	1,184
Avg Annual Pay	$54,698
Median Household Income	$42,292
Poverty Rate	29.0%
Unemployment Rate	4.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$46,846
Federal Spending FY2024	$51,490,009
Federal Spending Per Capita	$10,643

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$115,100
Median Rent	$754
FMR Studio	$732
FMR 1BR	$752
FMR 2BR	$933
FMR 3BR	$1,148
FMR 4BR	$1,395

Health & Safety

Hospitals	0
EMS Stations	15
Fire Stations	15
Police Stations	10
Adult Smoking	17.7%
Adult Obesity	43.3%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	12.4
Air Quality Good Days	N/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	14.94
Electric Customers	12547863
Towns with Broadband Data	5
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	5

Community

Churches	6
Libraries	0
Historic Places (NRHP)	N/A
Homeless Population	N/A
Schools	15
SNAP Stores	8
Bank Branches	4

Agriculture

Total Farms	17
Land in Farms (acres)	52,596
Avg Farm Size (acres)	3,093.9
Year	2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

Type	Title	Date
DR	SEVERE WINTER STORMS	2021-02-19
EM	SEVERE WINTER STORM	2021-02-14
EM	HURRICANE HANNA	2020-07-26
DR	COVID-19 PANDEMIC	2020-03-25
EM	COVID-19	2020-03-13
DR	WILDFIRES	2011-07-01
DR	HURRICANE ALEX	2010-08-03
EM	TROPICAL STORM ALEX	2010-06-29
EM	HURRICANE IKE	2008-09-10
EM	HURRICANE GUSTAV	2008-08-29

Detailed Topics

Communities in Jim Hogg County

Hebbronville — pop 4,101
Las Lomitas — pop 235
South Fork Estates — pop 136
Thompsonville — pop 26
Guerra — pop 3

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.