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Hooks, TX

Texas · Bowie County · Texarkana Metro

Hooks is a small town in Texas with a population of 2,304. Residents earn $43,929 per year, which is 42% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,304 Population 1,102/sq mi density
$43,929 Median Income $26,152 per capita
$103,200 Home Value $158,539 Zillow
$1,007 Median Rent 37.5% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
73 Violent Crime/100K 656 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$43,929 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,200 home value, $1,007/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
73 violent crimes/100K (81% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $43,929
42% lower than US avg
Home Value $103,200
63% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 73/100K
81% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.1%
52% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,007
13% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.4%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.7%
35% higher than US avg

How Hooks Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,304
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density1,102/mi²
Male / Female45% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 72%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,929
Per Capita$26,152
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty16.7%
County GDP$5,214M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$103,200
Rent$1,007
Ownership60.7%
Zillow$158,539
Housing Units1,358
Rent Burden37.5%

Crime

F
Violent73/100K
Property656/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault73/100K
Burglary146/100K

Health

Obesity37.4%
Uninsured16.1%
Smoking19.1%
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain52.4 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation366 ft (112 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.1%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute19 min
Broadband85.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Hooks a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hooks receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Hooks has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hooks is $43,929, 42% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 16.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hooks is $103,200, 63% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,007 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Hooks is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 73 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 656 per 100,000, 67% below the national average.

Education

16.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Hooks enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Hooks has a population of 2,304 with a density of 1,102 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age is 39.4 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.5% female and 44.5% male. The city is predominantly White (72%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 19.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.3% of residents, while 6.7% speak Spanish. 7.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.8% of residents have a disability. 91.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,304
Total Population
1,102
People / sq mi
39.4yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.5%
Female 55.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Hooks vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.3%
19% above US avg
Spanish 6.7%
50% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Hooks vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hooks is $43,929, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,152 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,020, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,482 business establishments, including 208 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 6.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Hooks vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,929
42% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,152
Avg Weekly Wage$1,020
IRS Avg AGI$66,962
Gini Index0.489 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below US avg
Poverty Rate16.7%
35% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,482
County GDP$5,214M

Business (County)

Restaurants208
Healthcare301
Retail384
Manufacturing65

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,355
110% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate7.13%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.0 min
Drive Alone78.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Hooks is $103,200, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $158,539, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,007 (13% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 60.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,358 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $7,355 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 37.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$103,200
63% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$158,539
Median List Price$79,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$79,500
$/Sq Ft$122
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops17.4%
Inventory23

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,007
13% below US avg
Rent Burden37.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership60.7%
Owner-Occupied60.7%
Renter-Occupied39.3%
Housing Units1,358
Median Year Built1972

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,355
110% above US avg
Effective Rate7.13%
In Hooks, 37.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 35.6% have high blood pressure. 19.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.5% report binge drinking. 30.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.5% experience frequent mental distress. 16.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,382. The dentist ratio is 1:1,615. 51.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Hooks vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.4%
17% above US avg
Diabetes12.5%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure35.6%
Asthma11.5%
COPD8.5%
Cancer6.6%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.1%
36% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.5%
Physical Inactivity30.8%
Depression26.8%
Mental Distress21.5%
Physical Distress15.6%
Short Sleep42.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.0%
Uninsured16.1%
87% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,382
Dentists1:1,615
Mental Health1:728
Checkup Rate72.1%
Dental Visits49.3%
Premature Death12,278/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access51.4%
Healthcare Facilities301
Hooks has a violent crime rate of 73 per 100,000 residents, 81% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 72.9 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 656 per 100,000, 67% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 365, burglary at 146, vehicle theft at 146 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 15 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Hooks receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Hooks vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent72.9/100K
81% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault72.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property656.2/100K
67% below US avg
Burglary145.8/100K
Theft364.6/100K
Vehicle Theft145.8/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15
Traffic Accidents11
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Hooks enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 366 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation366 ft (112 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²)
Population Density1,102/sq mi
Coordinates33.4707°N, 94.2865°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBowie County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.4"
38% above US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.88"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability63.8 / 100
Community Resilience50.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jan 18, 2025.

Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 92 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 114 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 101 km
Aug 4, 2001 16 km SW of Lake Hamilton, Arkansas M3.2 136 km
Apr 22, 2005 17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma M3.0 115 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 103 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 96 km
Apr 26, 2024 8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana M2.7 140 km
Dec 24, 1997 7 km W of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.6 146 km
Nov 10, 2013 24 km NNE of Wright City, Oklahoma M2.5 106 km
Apr 15, 2021 10 km SW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M2.5 96 km
Aug 4, 1991 10 km SW of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.5 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 2 198 km
2008 Ike Category 1 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

532 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 28 fatalities, 315 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 89 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 51 km 3
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 18 km 1
Dec 19, 1957 EF4 97 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 66 km 7
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 70 km 1
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 31 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 63 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 53 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 48 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 88 km 1
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 70 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 50 km 0
Apr 23, 1985 EF3 66 km 0
Dec 23, 1982 EF3 86 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 48 km 5
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 71 km 1
Nov 1, 1977 EF3 3 km 0
Oct 22, 1972 EF3 69 km 0
May 10, 1971 EF3 53 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX (41,645 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX 41,645 66 km
2007 BRANTLEY CABIN 9,666 93 km
2023 RX CEDAR MTN 7,175 97 km
2020 ASHFORD WELCH 5,976 89 km
2022 MCWA NE RX 5,063 99 km
2003 POPS 4,475 63 km
2023 RX MCWA LINSON 4,068 99 km
2022 N BEE ROUGH RX 4,052 95 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,044 99 km
2020 MCWA LINSON 4,007 99 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,853 95 km
2024 RX HOLLY CREEK 3,450 99 km
2022 TXCLR-FY22-RX-W 3,288 90 km
2024 RX- HIGH PEAK / DRYER MTN 3,279 93 km
2006 WHITE ROCK 3,228 74 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,925 36 km
2023 RX GLOVER 2,877 99 km
2011 DIANA 2,863 98 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,408 98 km
2011 592 2,278 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
March 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
April 62°F (17°C) 4.5 in
May 70°F (21°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in
September 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
November 53°F (12°C) 4.7 in
December 45°F (7°C) 4.3 in

Hooks has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 44°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (3.0").

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Hooks is located in Bowie County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 16.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.3% have completed high school. 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 74.1% of the vote, a 48.7-point margin. 85.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 301 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.1%
D 25.3%

Winner: Republican by 48.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15
Traffic Accidents11
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.1%
52% below US avg
High School+91.3%
Graduate Degree+4.2%
School Test Score5.34
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,102/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi
CountyBowie County County

Services

Broadband Access85.3%
Avg Download Speed134.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed32.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities301
Restaurants208
Retail Stores384

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.0 min
Drive Alone78.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.3%
Average costs for common services in Hooks. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$524
Toddler$494
Preschool$485
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$481
Toddler$459
Preschool$455
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Bowie County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 7,687 368 $60,716 1.27
Retail Trade 6,007 379 $38,083 1.42
Accommodation & Food Services 4,791 199 $21,548 1.25
Manufacturing 2,390 87 $68,168 0.69
Wholesale Trade 2,046 110 $70,342 1.23
Construction 1,986 185 $60,649 0.90
Administrative & Waste Services 1,836 160 $40,815 0.74
Finance & Insurance 1,213 184 $69,607 0.71
Transportation & Warehousing 1,080 70 $71,154 0.60
Other Services 1,065 161 $47,959 0.84
Professional & Technical Services 1,058 205 $83,985 0.36
Real Estate 634 123 $49,341 0.97
Management of Companies 431 15 $96,749 0.61
Arts & Entertainment 222 24 $15,461 0.31
Information & Technology 203 29 $67,837 0.26
Utilities 123 5 $112,006 0.77
Educational Services 111 15 $26,119 0.13
Agriculture & Forestry 109 32 $48,410 0.32
Mining & Oil/Gas 31 7 $57,694 0.19
Unclassified 23 16 $29,419 0.39

Schools in Hooks

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
HOOKS H S High 319 29 11.0:1
HOOKS EL Elementary 317 18 17.6:1
HOOKS J H Middle 284 25 11.4:1
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Radio Stations near Hooks

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Hooks

11 campgrounds found near Hooks.

NameRatingSitesPrice
COTTONSHED PARK (AR) 4.7/5 44 $25
Paraloma Park 4.7/5 30 $18
BEARD'S BLUFF PARK (AR) 4.6/5 22 $18–$45
Clear Springs (TX) 4.5/5 102 $14–$200
PINEY POINT 4.5/5 53 $14–$26
ROCKY POINT(WRIGHT PATMAN DAM) 4.5/5 125 $24–$28
WHITE CLIFFS PARK 4.4/5 25 $25–$45
MALDEN LAKE CAMPGROUND 4.1/5 38 $24–$48
OAK PARK (WRIGHT PATMAN LAKE) 2.0/5 1 $25
NORTH SHORE 1 $30
Sportsman's Cove 1 $80

National Parks Near Hooks

10 national parks and monuments found near Hooks.

ParkTypeFee
Beavers Bend State Resort Park State Park Free
Caddo Lake State Park State Park Free
Crater Of Diamonds State Park State Park Free
Daingerfield State Park State Park Free
Daisy State Park State Park Free
Hochatown State Park State Park Free
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park State Park Free
Millwood State Park State Park Free
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Raymond Gary State Park State Park Free

Museums in Hooks

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
TEXARKANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION219 STATE LINE AVE9037934831$295,890
TEXARKANA BROAD STREET GALLERIESHISTORY MUSEUM200 E BROAD ST$4,255
GN AND A DEPOTGENERAL MUSEUM8708982758
LITTLE RIVER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8708987202
MILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TEX-ARK ANTIQUE AUTO MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8707722886
TEXARKANA MUSEUMS SYSTEMGENERAL MUSEUM9037934831

Libraries in Hooks

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
TEXARKANA PUBLIC LIBRARY600 W 3RD ST0.0359,776
TEXARKANA PUBLIC LIBRARY600 WEST THIRD ST.0.0359,776
NEW BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY127 N ELLIS ST0.025,235
MAUD PUBLIC LIBRARY335 HOUSTON DR0.04,220

Farmers Markets in Hooks

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ashdown Farmers MarketBlock of East Main St.
Old Time Farmers Market East 49th St.
Texarkana, Texas Farmers' Market305 Texas BoulevardMay to OctoberTue:7:00 AM - 1:00 PM;Thu:7:00 AM - 1:00 PM;Sat:7:00 AM - 1:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Hooks

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Downtowner
Na Kitchen Asian Cuisine
The Grill

Gas Stations in Hooks

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Texaco
Texaco
Valero
Valero

Banks in Hooks

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Red River Federal Credit Union
Red River Federal Credit Union

Golf Courses in Hooks

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oak Grove Golf Course

Breweries in Hooks

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Pecan Point Brewing CoBrewery213 Main St19033060661, 9033060661

Pharmacies in Hooks

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
WHISENHUNT'S CITY HEALTH MART PHARMACY-DOD 102 MAIN STREET 903-547-2782

Cell Towers in Hooks

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
RT 2 BOX 461 (9152)GTOWER116
ASHDOWN CELL SITETOWER113
362 EAST COWLING ROAD (9249)GTOWER113
HWY 59 SOUTH CELL SITETOWER106
East of Simms Cell SiteTOWER106
(RRAD site) FM 2149, Bowie CountyGTOWER94

Fire Stations in Hooks

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Hooks Volunteer Fire Department603 E AVE AVolunteer903-547-2250

Bridges in Hooks

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19653833,443G
CulvertConcrete19653033,443F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196519020,074G
SlabConcrete continuous196511419,157G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196519015,302G
SlabConcrete continuous196511415,179G
CulvertConcrete2006303,807G
CulvertConcrete1967223,090F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19652623,040F
CulvertConcrete1994261,204G
CulvertConcrete1994261,204F
CulvertConcrete1994751,204G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2012232830G
CulvertConcrete195135817G
CulvertConcrete199197444F
CulvertConcrete198527440G
CulvertConcrete198533348F
CulvertConcrete197522300F
CulvertConcrete198627254G
CulvertConcrete199375244F
CulvertConcrete198534233F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1965230230G
CulvertConcrete198543204F
CulvertConcrete194226100F
Channel BeamConcrete198424862G
CulvertConcrete19422650F
CulvertConcrete19423410F

Amtrak Stations in Hooks

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Texarkana, AR100 East Front StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Hooks

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
DOMTAR A.W. LLC - ASHDOWN MILL285 US-71LITTLE RIVER
NEW BOSTON LUMBER MILLHWY. 82 E.BOWIE

Airports Near Hooks

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field)TXKMedium Airport
Ashford FieldSmall Airport
Belcher Airpatch AirportSmall Airport
Bill Rogers AirportSmall Airport
Circle WC Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cypress River AirportSmall Airport
Dixie Farm Service AirportSmall Airport
Dragon Lady AirportSmall Airport
Eagle Landing AirportSmall Airport
Finn Bayou AirportSmall Airport
Flying W AirportSmall Airport
Garrison AirportSmall Airport
Gilliam AirportSmall Airport
Glenn Winchester AirportSmall Airport
Glover AirportSmall Airport
Goldcrest Farms AirportSmall Airport
Greater Morris County AirportSmall Airport
Hall Miller Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Hope Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Howard County AirportSmall Airport
J Lynn Helms Sevier County AirportSmall Airport
Jewel B Callaham Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Key's Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Looney AirstripSmall Airport
Manning FieldSmall Airport
Mc Kenzie FieldSmall Airport
McCurtain County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Moser Ranch AirfieldSmall Airport
Mount Moriah FieldSmall Airport
Mount Pleasant Regional AirportMPSSmall Airport
Pat Miller Hill AirportSmall Airport
Putman Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Richardson FieldSmall Airport
Russells Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Sandy Ridge Farms AirportSmall Airport
Taylor FieldSmall Airport
Thackers AirportSmall Airport
Vivian AirportSmall Airport
Want's Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport

Police Stations in Hooks

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Little River Sheriff's Department
New Bostin Police Department108 North Center Street
Texarkana Police Department
Wake Village Police Department612 Burma Road

Grocery Stores in Hooks

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Cash Saver 5028Grocery Store101 Wilder Dr
Charge Up 96Convenience Store902 Main St
Dollar General 11308Other307 Main St
Family Dollar 13665Other501 Main St
Prestige Fish MarketSpecialty Store700B Main St
Ricky's Travel Center 3Convenience Store803 Main St

Post Offices in Hooks

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hooks Post Office15 East Avenue A

Treatment Centers in Hooks

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Arkansas Treatment Services LLCSubstance Abuse870-774-0421
Community HealthcoreBoth903-831-7585
SW Arkansas Counseling MHC Inc - River Ridge Residential Treatment CtrSubstance Abuse870-774-1315

DOL Wage Violations in Hooks

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $12,073 in back wages owed to 9 employees.

2
Violations
$12,073
Back Wages Owed
9
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Native Energy & Technology 75561 1 $11,120 $2,780 4
Extra Mile Truck Stop 75561 1 $953 $191 5

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hooks

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ANTIOCH CHRISTIAN CHURCHPO BOX 25
BEVERLY HEIGHTS CHURCH OF CHRIST INCPO BOX 536
DEB VICK MINISTRIESPO BOX 1014
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 176
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 957
LIBERTY HOLINESS CHURCHPO BOX 293
MYRTLE SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH HOOKS555 COUNTY ROAD 2111

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UFO Sightings
3
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hooks

What is the population of Hooks?

Hooks has a population of 2,304 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,102 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.4 years. The population is 55.5% female and 44.5% male.

Is Hooks expensive to live in?

Hooks has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $43,929, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $103,200 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,007 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Hooks safe?

Hooks is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 73 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 656 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Hooks receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Hooks?

Hooks enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.4 inches, with 2.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Hooks?

Hooks has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,020. There are 2,482 business establishments in the area, including 208 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 6.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Hooks?

The median home value in Hooks is $103,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $158,539. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,007. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.7%. The average annual property tax is $7,355.

How are the schools in Hooks?

Schools in Hooks score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.1% of adults in Hooks hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.3% have completed high school. 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Hooks?

The obesity rate in Hooks is 37.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.1% of adults are smokers. 30.8% are physically inactive. 26.8% of residents report depression. 16.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 51.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,382.

What is transportation like in Hooks?

The average commute in Hooks is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 78.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Hooks?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hooks is 72% White, 19.1% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 93.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.7% speak Spanish. 7.7% of the population are military veterans. 12.8% of residents have a disability. 91.0% have health insurance coverage.

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