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County population in July 2011: 35,250 (41% urban, 59% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 8,770
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,516
% of renters here:

29%
State:

30%

Land area: 782 sq. mi.
Water area: 10.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 45 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Hopkins County: 81.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.1%), Retail trade (14.7%), Manufacturing (13.9%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 75%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Hopkins County, Texas:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (77.2%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (13.3%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (7.9%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (0.8%)

Median resident age:  36.9 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Males: 15,659  (49.0%)
Females: 16,301  (51.0%)

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Hopkins County,TX real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Hopkins County:

2.6 people
Texas:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $38,842 ($32,136 in 1999)
This county:

$38842
Texas:

$48259

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $421 (lower quartile is $345, upper quartile is $506)
This county:

$421
State:

$632


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $96,281 (it was $61,600 in 2000)
Hopkins County:

$96,281
Texas:

$125,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,159 - $152,688

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $178,403
Here:

$178,403
State:

$177,060

Townhouses or other attached units: $323,825
Here:

$323,825
State:

$170,403

Mobile homes: $61,526
Here:

$61,526
State:

$42,156

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $27,055
Here:

$27,055
State:

$34,447
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,330
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $310

Institutionalized population: 433

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 3
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 16
  • Burglaries: 104
  • Thefts: 116
  • Auto thefts: 17

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 41
  • Burglaries: 110
  • Thefts: 142
  • Auto thefts: 17

Hopkins County, TX map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 18 buildings, average cost: $160,100
  • 2008: 12 buildings, average cost: $160,100
  • 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $156,500



2004 Presidential Election results in Hopkins County Texas:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 71.1%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 28.5%


2008 Presidential Election results in Hopkins County Texas:

McCain (Republican): 72.4%
Obama (Democratic): 27.5%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,426 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,012 (1.2%)


Hopkins County household income distribution in 2009 Hopkins County home values distribution


Hopkins County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.9%
(12.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.4% for Black residents, 33.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 13.6% for other race residents, 23.5% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

14.6%
Whole state:

15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

5.5%
Whole state:

6.7%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hopkins County is $415 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $507 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $643 a month.

Cities in this county include: Sulphur Springs, Como, Cumby, Tira, North Hopkins-Sulphur Bluff, Pickton-Pine Forest, Seymore.

Hopkins County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Hopkins County: Sulphur Springs Country Club (A), Center Point (B), Divide (C), Gafford Chapel (D), Shooks Chapel (E), Miller Grove Volunteer Fire Department (F), Pickton - Pine Forest Volunteer Fire Department - First Responders (G), North Hopkins Volunteer Fire Department - First Responders (H), Brinker Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Station 12 (I), Arbala Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (J), Dike Volunteer Fire Department - First Responders (K), Good Neighbor Community Center (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hopkins County include: Pleasant Grove Church (A), Pleasant Hill Church (B), Richland Church (C), Rockdale Church (D), Shady Grove Church (E), Shirley Church (F), Union Church (G), Wesley Church (H), Willow Springs Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Montgomery Cemetery (1), Long Cemetery (2), Bennett Cemetery (3), Woodland Cemetery (4), New Pickton Cemetery (5), Welch Cemetery (6), Rushing Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Burns Lake (A), White Oak Lake (B), Helm Lake Number 3 (C), Jennings Lake (D), Crush Lake (E), Camps Lake (F), Alberta Lake (G), Patterson Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wood Creek (A), Webb Creek (B), Town Branch (C), Schooley Creek (D), Vaden Creek (E), Rock Creek (F), Rock Branch (G), Riley Creek (H), Richland Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Hopkins County: Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Delta County , Franklin County , Hunt County , Rains County , Wood County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

6.4%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,000
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,788 (29% naturalized citizens)

Hopkins County:

5.6%
Whole state:

13.9%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 443
  • 1990 to 1994: 335
  • 1985 to 1989: 416
  • 1980 to 1984: 288
  • 1975 to 1979: 157
  • 1970 to 1974: 54
  • 1970 to 1974: 35
  • 1965 to 1969: 60

Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 75.4%

Hopkins County marital status for males
Hopkins County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,892
  • One, attached: 200
  • Two: 216
  • 3 or 4: 262
  • 5 to 9: 491
  • 10 to 19: 171
  • 20 or more: 517
  • Mobile homes: 2,204
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 67

Housing units in Hopkins County with a mortgage: 2,793 (37 second mortgage, 164 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,682

Here:

51.0% with mortgage
State:

64.2% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 71.34%
Here71.3%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 22,799
Total congregations: 89

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCatholic Church
Adherents10,981 (48.2%)3,161 (13.9%)2,971 (13.0%)1,669 (7.3%)1,571 (6.9%)
Congregations27 (30.3%)11 (12.4%)18 (20.2%)10 (11.2%)1 (1.1%)
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Assemblies of GodChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)American Baptist AssociationOther
Adherents463 (2.0%)442 (1.9%)285 (1.3%)187 (0.8%)1,069 (4.7%)
Congregations1 (1.1%)6 (6.7%)1 (1.1%)2 (2.2%)12 (13.5%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Hopkins County - Sulphur Springs, Como, Cumby, Tira, North Hopkins-Sulphur Bluff

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

0.89 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Hopkins County:

0.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
This county:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 20
Hopkins County:

5.93 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.7%
Texas:

8.9%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.2%
Texas:

26.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Hopkins County:

13.7%
State:

15.7%


Agriculture in Hopkins County:

Average size of farms: 224 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $69,797
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $42.20
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.09%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 97.03%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $51,717
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 21.89%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 5.87%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $42,476
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.42%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 34.93
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 22.95%
All wheat for grain: 807 harvested acres
Vegetables: 53 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 205 acres

Tornado activity:

Hopkins County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 3.0 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/23/2000, a tornado injured 2 people and caused $30,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hopkins County-area historical earthquake activity is below Texas state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 22.6 miles away from the county center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.3 miles away from the county center
On 4/22/2005 at 05:17:04, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.1 miles away from the county center
On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.4 miles away from Hopkins County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 7, 2008 to September 26, 2008, Emergency Declared (EM-3294): September 10, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3294, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 1, 2008, Emergency Declared (EM-3284): March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 16, 2007 to August 3, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1709): June 29, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1709, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1606): September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3261): September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3216): September 2, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 12, 2000 to January 15, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1356): January 8, 2001, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1356, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Texas Extreme Fire Hazards, Incident Period: August 1, 1999 to December 10, 1999, Emergency Declared (EM-3142): September 1, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3142, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Greenville Fire, Incident Period: July 27, 1998 to August 1, 1998, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: November 30, 1974, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-454): November 30, 1974, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-454, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Hopkins County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 5

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (80%)
  • Netherlands (9%)
  • Germany (2%)
  • Korea (1%)
  • India (1%)
  • Canada (1%)
  • Japan (1%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Hopkins County (%):



  • United States or American (28%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • English (10%)
  • German (6%)
  • Dutch (2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)


Hopkins County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 10,949 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 2,106 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 15 (0%)
  • Taxi: 5 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 13 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 29 (0%)
  • Walked: 412 (3%)
  • Other means: 178 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 516 (4%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Hopkins County, Texas:

  • 334 people in nursing homes
  • 93 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 39 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $40,497.

7.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,107 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.51%
Texas average:

8.37%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.88% relocated from other counties in Texas ($24,435 average AGI)
1.63% relocated from other states ($8,672 average AGI)
Hopkins County:

1.63%
Texas average:

3.06%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hunt County, TX  0.95% ($27,817 average AGI)
from Dallas County, TX  0.75% ($29,866)
from Wood County, TX  0.52% ($35,456)
from Delta County, TX  0.27% ($28,448)
from Franklin County, TX  0.27% ($24,897)
from Rains County, TX  0.26% ($27,964)
from Denton County, TX  0.21% ($30,391)


7.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,421 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.33%
Texas average:

7.44%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.92% relocated to other counties in Texas ($22,945 average AGI)
1.40% relocated to other states ($5,475 average AGI)
Hopkins County:

1.40%
Texas average:

2.17%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hunt County, TX  0.84% ($31,231 average AGI)
to Dallas County, TX  0.68% ($23,014)
to Wood County, TX  0.54% ($26,271)
to Franklin County, TX  0.28% ($25,903)
to Lamar County, TX  0.25% ($19,407)
to Denton County, TX  0.22% ($23,375)
to Tarrant County, TX  0.20% ($26,091)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.2

Births per 1000 population in Hopkins County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1

Deaths per 1000 population in Hopkins County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Hopkins County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,294 (4,547 aged, 747 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.01
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 13580.92
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 162.650
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 44001.69

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1413.980
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1054.490
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 5.99

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 32.77
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 62.91

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 5.99

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 113.9. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 31,487
  • In family households: 27,547 (7,166 male householders, 1,774 female householders)
    7,431 spouses, 9,166 children (8,068 natural, 214 adopted, 884 stepchildren), 690 grandchildren, 221 brothers or sisters, 220 parents, 338 other relatives, 541 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 3,940 (1,480 male householders (1,155 living alone)), 1,883 female householders (1,788 living alone)), 577 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 473 (434 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,967 2-persons, 2,000 3-persons, 1,699 4-persons, 801 5-persons, 332 6-persons, 141 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,943 1-person, 316 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 10 5-persons.

90.2% of residents of Hopkins County speak English at home.
8.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 49% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $168,121,000 ($5064 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,719,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $77,479,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $44,172,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,919,000
Federal grants: $36,944,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,723,000 ($71,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $5,884,000 ($50,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,031,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,958,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,016,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 2,418
Here:

72 per 1000 residents
State:

85 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,019
Here:

60 per 1000 residents
State:

35 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +378
Here:

+11 per 1000 residents
State:

+29 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +697
Here:

+21 per 1000 residents
State:

+10 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Hopkins County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.66 millions of gallons per day (21% from ground, 79% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

3.8

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 337
  • 2000 to 2004: 1,201
  • 1990 to 1999: 2,161
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,659
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,021
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,925
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,418
  • 1940 to 1949: 969
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,016
Rooms in houses/apartments in Hopkins County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 16
  • 2 rooms: 137
  • 3 rooms: 292
  • 4 rooms: 1,172
  • 5 rooms: 2,701
  • 6 rooms: 2,329
  • 7 rooms: 1,183
  • 8 rooms: 538
  • 9+ rooms: 402
  • 1 room: 153
  • 2 rooms: 272
  • 3 rooms: 605
  • 4 rooms: 1,003
  • 5 rooms: 895
  • 6 rooms: 330
  • 7 rooms: 180
  • 8 rooms: 48
  • 9+ rooms: 30
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Hopkins County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 30
  • 1 bedroom: 294
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,910
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,388
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,020
  • 5+ bedrooms: 128
  • no bedroom: 217
  • 1 bedroom: 861
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,487
  • 3 bedrooms: 845
  • 4 bedrooms: 96
  • 5+ bedrooms: 10
Cars and other vehicles available in Hopkins County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 285
  • 1 vehicle: 2,446
  • 2 vehicles: 4,033
  • 3 vehicles: 1,536
  • 4 vehicles: 378
  • 5+ vehicles: 92
  • no vehicle: 474
  • 1 vehicle: 1,767
  • 2 vehicles: 1,038
  • 3 vehicles: 181
  • 4 vehicles: 39
  • 5+ vehicles: 17

53% of Hopkins County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Texas.

Hopkins County:

53.2%
State average:

51.6%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 24292
  • Northeast: 373
  • Midwest: 1359
  • South: 2608
  • West: 1381

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $25,600


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Hopkins County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (53.1%)
  • Utility gas (25.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18.1%)
  • Wood (2.6%)
  • Electricity (50.4%)
  • Utility gas (28.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16.7%)
  • Wood (1.9%)
  • No fuel used (0.9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.7%)
  • Other fuel (0.7%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 145
Here:

3.6%
Texas:

6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 88
Here:

4.4%
Texas:

6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 74
Here:

8.6%
Texas:

15.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Hopkins County government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $1,575,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $1,924,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,825,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,275,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,723,000
    Police Protection: $1,385,000
    Financial Administration: $894,000
    Central Staff Services: $590,000
    Parks & Recreation: $244,000
    General Public Buildings: $224,000
    Fire Protection: $216,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $155,000
    Welfare - Other: $74,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $42,000
    Solid Waste Management: $41,000
    Libraries: $38,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $233,000
    Highways: $143,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $147,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $596,000
    General Support: $129,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,660,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,585,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $75,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,010,000
    Interest Earnings: $276,000
    Rents: $119,000
    Property Sale Other: $13,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $703,000
    Fire Protection: $129,000
    Police Protection: $97,000
    Financial Administration: $51,000
    Judicial: $39,000
    Central Staff: $18,000
    General Public Building: $14,000
    Corrections - Other: $10,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Natural Resource - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,186,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $606,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $430,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $40,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,154,000
    Highways: $47,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,891,000
    Total General Sales: $1,178,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $691,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $23,000
    NEC: $21,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,309,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 792
  • Number of aged recipients: 117
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 675
  • Number of recipients under 18: 140
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 445
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 207
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 336
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 311


Hopkins County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Hopkins County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Hopkins County, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James21773.4 years
William21076.4 years
Mary20980.0 years
John19675.4 years
Robert12475.8 years
Thomas9674.5 years
Willie9478.5 years
Charles9069.6 years
George8778.2 years
Ruth8381.2 years
Most common last names in Hopkins County, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith13276.9 years
Williams11177.3 years
Johnson10172.0 years
Jones9479.5 years
Moore6477.3 years
Martin5974.7 years
Wright5474.8 years
Thomas5375.6 years
Davis4878.8 years
Morgan4878.3 years
Businesses in Hopkins County, TX
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Long John Silver's1
Arby's1Lowe's1
AutoZone1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Best Western1McDonald's1
Burger King1Nike4
CVS1Payless1
Comfort Suites1Pizza Hut1
Curves1RadioShack1
DHL1SONIC Drive-In1
Days Inn1Sears1
Famous Footwear1Sprint Nextel1
FedEx5Subway2
GameStop1Taco Bell1
Goodwill3U-Haul2
H&R Block1UPS6
Holiday Inn1Verizon Wireless1
La Quinta1Walgreens1
Lane Furniture2Walmart1
Little Caesars Pizza1
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