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Hopkins
Texas

37K

Population

$64K

Median Income

$265K

Median Home

R+61

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$64K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate12.8%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.5%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$63,190

Federal Spending per Capita$218

Median Individual Earnings$38K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers31.7%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$70K

Avg Credit Score662

Work From Home %5.4%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1824.2%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households26.7%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms35

Income (20th Percentile)$28K

Income (80th Percentile)$123K

Income (95th Percentile)$207K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School15.1%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %17.0%

Dependency Ratio1.18

Medicare Spending / Person$3,410

SS Benefits / Person$3,980

Education Wage Premium1.88x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$54K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$66K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$35K

Public Assistance Recipients1.1%

Average Annual Wage$55K

Professional Services Concentration0.34x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$266K

This county

$340K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1369/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.11%

This county

1.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,921

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,115/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+8.1%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.2x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.9%

Homeownership Rate70.1%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— High — sellers are negotiating

25.7%

Active Listings

207

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

71 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

7.3 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

12.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

95.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.6 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity13.6%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.0 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score16

Dental Care Shortage Score15

Healthcare Shortage Score10.7

Healthcare Offices52

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)37.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.9%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)22.1%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)28.4%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)33.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians34

Nursing Home Rating2.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients732 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$14,489

Uninsured (under 65)23.0%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression25.0%

Education

Math Test Scores2.66 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.71 grade level

HS Diploma Holders7,020

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,818

HS Completion Rate84.9%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools5

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.1 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate27.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate6.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate9.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities13

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)75th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)10.2 / 100K

Suicide Rate24.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.2

January Sunshine0.35

January Temperature0.88

Average Temp65°F

Avg High Temp77°F

Avg Low Temp54°F

Annual Precipitation45.3 in/yr

Avg Storm Events7.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$6M

Drought Index (2022)-0.87

Heating Degree Days2,220 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,414 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,739 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,237 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.6

Avg Flood Events / Year0.2

Avg Hail Events / Year3.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)73 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)37 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations21 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.6 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)1 properties

FAA-Registered Airports5 total

Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed178 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed72 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)336 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)203 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)18 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)37 ms

Households with 100Mbps+94.2%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet28.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)200 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations4 stations

DC Fast Chargers20 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers0

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers902 workers

Public Transit Commuters126 workers

Walk to Work246 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)692 workers

Avg Commute Time22.2 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Walk to Work1.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden20.9%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers3.1 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout61.0%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.452

Nonprofit Organizations120

Veterans Share6.7%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults56.4%

Never-Married Adults24.1%

Divorced Adults12.7%

Religious Organizations29

Asian Population0.8%

Native American Population0.5%

Membership Associations7.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.62 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities6

Grocery Stores5

Arts & Entertainment Venues3

Hotels & Lodging7

Recreation Businesses7

Professional Services Firms63

Veterinary Practices6

Real Estate Firms24

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$64K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate53.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.08%

Politics

R+61

2024 Presidential · Texas was R+14 statewide

vs Texas State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

1.11%1.6% state avg

Politics

R+61R+14

COL Index

County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +329

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.93x avg income)

Economic Mobility

43%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $265K

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Local News — Hopkins

KSST Radio · 2 days ago

Edouard Could Reach Hopkins County This Week

September 1, 2026 – Remnants of Tropical Storm Edouard are expected to reach the Sulphur Springs and…

KLTV.com · 3 weeks ago

Hopkins County deputy kills dog while serving warrant at wrong residence

HOPKINS COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A Hopkins County deputy shot and killed a dog at a home while serving…

Tyler Morning Telegraph · 5 days ago

Tyler Legacy drops season opener to Texas High

TEXARKANA – Whenever Texas High needed a play to be made, Jerard Hopkins was there to make it. Alrea…

KBTX News 3 · 2 weeks ago

Mediation fails in lawsuit linked to deadly police raid at College Station home

The College Station family suing over the 2023 death of Mark Hopkins says settlement talks continue,…

Allen Family Funeral Options · 1 week ago

Mark Collver Hopkins Obituary Aug 25, 2026

Mark Collver Hopkins was born on August 20, 1963, in Norman, Oklahoma, to Susan Jane Key and Burtram…

cbs19.tv · 3 weeks ago

Hopkins County deputy shoots dog while serving high-risk felony warrant

HOPKINS COUNTY, Texas — The Hopkins County Sheriff's Office says a deputy shot and killed a dog whil…

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