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Sulphur Springs, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hopkins County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
16,185 Population 788/sq mi density
$56,457 Median Income $29,372 per capita
$188,200 Home Value $240,257 Zillow
$1,049 Median Rent 23.7% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
203 Violent Crime/100K 1,042 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,457 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$188,200 home value, $1,049/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
203 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
16,185
Population Density
788
per square mile
Land Area
23.6
square miles (61.1 km²)
Median Age
38.8 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.1%
Male
52.9%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 74.7% US: 61.6%
Black 13.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.1% US: 5.9%
Other 10.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74.7%
Black
13.4%
Hispanic
1.7%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 14.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.7%
Spanish
14.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.8%
22% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
80.8%
12% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.7%
94% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.462
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population16,185
Population Density788 / sq mi
Land Area23.6 sq mi
Median Age38.8 years

Gender

Male47.1%
Female52.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White74.7%
Black or African American13.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Asian0.1%

Language

English Only85.7%
Spanish14.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.0%
Disability15.8%
Health Insurance80.8%
Uninsured16.7%
Broadband Access89.2%
Gini Coefficient0.462

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent