County

Hartley County, TX

2 ZIP codes  ·  2 cities  ·  Texas

👥1,049Population
💰$63,200Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂46.5Median Age
🏠$154,104Median Home Value▼ 45% below avg
🎓39.4%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.1%Unemployment▼ 58% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 41.8% Female 58.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 72.3%Hispanic: 27%Other: 1.7%Race
White72.3%
Hispanic27.0%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
14%
18–24
5%
25–44
23%
45–64
24%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.09
Below Poverty15.4% ▲ 54% above avg
College Grads39.4% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.1% ▼ 58% below avg
HS Graduate171 (23.5%)
Some College142 (19.5%)
Associates127 (17.4%)
Bachelors95 (13%)
Graduate Degree194 (26.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 23.5%Some College: 19.5%Associates: 17.4%Bachelors: 13%Graduate: 26.6%Edu
HS Grad23.5%
Some College19.5%
Associates17.4%
Bachelors13.0%
Graduate26.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 64.5%Renter: 35.5%Tenure
Owner64.5%
Renter35.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,200 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$154,103 ▼ 45% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,246/mo
Total Housing Units608
Vacant Units115

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
34%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
14%
Work From Home
0%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
48%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
3%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
62%
About Hartley County, TX

Hartley County is located in Texas and encompasses 2 ZIP codes spanning 2 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 1,049 residents. With a median age of 46.53, it is a mature county.

Hartley County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $63,200 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.1%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 15.4% is above the national average.

Housing in Hartley County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $154,103 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,245. Homeownership rates are high at 64.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Hartley County are primarily White (72.26%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 39.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Hartley County, TX is a solidly middle-class area in Texas. The 2 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Hartley County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
79044 Hartley 644 $63,200 $193,600 $1,538 1.6% 35.3%

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