What is the population of Hockley County, Texas?

The population of Hockley County, Texas is 22,304, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Hockley County, Texas?

The median household income in Hockley County, Texas is $57,495, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Hockley County, Texas is $137,132, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Hockley County, Texas is 4.9%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health C

Income D

Education F

Metric	Hockley County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Population	22,304	30,143,883	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	24.5	112.1	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	-1.20%	1.36%	0.57%
Median age	36.3	35.8	37.1
Households	8,058	10,745,192	128,459,983

Year	Hockley County

Group	Share

Hockley County has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.

Metric	Hockley County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$57,495	$76,510	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	1.98%	4.76%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	5.1%	5.2%

Metric	Hockley County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$137,132	$248,418	$242,182
Median rent	$813	$1,338	$1,342
Homeownership rate	72.6%	62.6%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM , followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM .

Metric	Hockley County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	16.3	22.7	22.5
Work from home	4.3%	12.8%	13.4%

Hockley County has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.

Metric	Hockley County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.1%	29.3%	31.6%
Average household size	2.59	2.70	2.54

Hockley County has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.

Metric	Hockley County	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	76.9	78.0	78.3
Self-rated poor health	21.6%	21.1%	16.3%
Smokers	20.1%	19.9%	19.0%