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Hemphill County, Texas

Hemphill County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Hemphill County is a county located in Texas, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 3,083. The land area covers 906.29 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Hemphill County
Official Title: County Judge
Address: 400 MAIN ST, RM 200, CANADIAN TX 79014-2246

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 3,083 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 45.1 yrs ±2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,476 ±100 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,763 ±91
Occupied Housing Units 1,476 ±100
Vacant Housing Units 287 ±102
Median Home Value $205,700 ±$20,033
Median Gross Rent $836 ±$397
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $61,563 ±$22,132
Per Capita Income $37,488 ±$4,598
Poverty Rate 6.2% ±3.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 197 ±103
Unemployment Rate 5.9% ±3.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,510 ±132
Broadband Internet Rate 77.8% ±7.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MIAMI, TX US, located 21.9 miles from Hemphill County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 49.3° 22.0° 35.6° 0.87" 2.9"
February 52.8° 24.7° 38.8° 0.59" 1.8"
March 62.0° 33.3° 47.7° 1.35" 2.5"
April 70.2° 41.3° 55.7° 2.17" 0.0"
May 79.1° 51.5° 65.3° 3.49" 0.1"
June 87.9° 62.4° 75.2° 2.91" 0.0"
July 92.4° 66.4° 79.4° 2.58" 0.0"
August 91.3° 65.2° 78.3° 3.18" 0.0"
September 83.0° 57.1° 70.1° 2.08" 0.0"
October 72.5° 44.2° 58.3° 2.92" 0.1"
November 59.9° 31.9° 45.9° 0.88" 0.3"
December 49.8° 23.3° 36.6° 1.13" 5.7"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 48211. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.