Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population5,182
↓ 1.9% since 2020
Median Household Income$68,299
8% below national median
Median Home Value$132,100
Unemployment Rate5.5%
Median Age35.9 years
Housing Vacancy Rate20.0%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)5,182
Population (2020)5,285
Population Growth-1.95%
Median Household Income$68,299
Median Home Value$132,100
Total Housing Units2,284
Vacant Housing Units457
Housing Vacancy Rate20.0%
Median Age35.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher753 (14.5%)
Unemployment Rate (BLS)3.1%

Market Overview

Hansford County, Texas has a population of 5,182, which has declined 1.95% since 2020. The median household income is $68,299, below the national median of $74,580 by 8.4%. With a median home value of $132,100 and an unemployment rate of 3.1%, the local economy is moderate. The housing vacancy rate of 20.0% suggests soft market conditions. As part of Texas, Hansford County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Hansford County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Hansford County has a population of 5,182. The county has declined 1.95% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Hansford County?
The median household income in Hansford County is $68,299, which is 8.4% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Hansford County growing or shrinking?
Hansford County is shrinking. The population has declined 1.95% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Hansford County?
The median home value in Hansford County is $132,100. The housing vacancy rate is 20.0%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, indicating a moderate local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Hansford County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Hansford County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.