Hansford County, TX Population

Overview

5,332

Total Population

31.9

Median age

47.17%

Female population %

112:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

67.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2,59

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

Hansford County's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Hansford County is 31.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hansford County's population under 18 was 29.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hansford County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.09% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hansford County, 24.17% were under the age of 15, 21.08% aged 15 to 29, 38.65% aged 30 to 64, 13.05% aged 65 to 84, and 3.04% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 302 less females than males in Hansford County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.17% females and 52.83% males in Hansford County, TX.
The Hansford County, TX gender ratio is 112:100 i.e. 112 men to 100 women (1.120).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 269.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 223.

Hansford County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Hansford County population: 84.98% are White, 0.17% are Black or African American, 0.69% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.11% are Asian, 5.38% are some other race and 8.66% are multiracial.
Hansford County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 2,59 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,742 (51.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hansford County is White with a population of 4,531 (84.98% of the total population).

Hansford County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 5,652 in the year 2015
From 2000 to 2010, Hansford County's population increased by 256 (4.79%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hansford County's population decreased by 339 (6.05%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hansford County's population was lowest in year 2004 at 5,137.