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
$244,186 Zillow
$1,049
Median Rent
23.7% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
173
Violent Crime/100K
751 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$56,457 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$188,200 home value, $1,049/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
173 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
16,185
Census 2023
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
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 13.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 17.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.5% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74.7%
Black
13.4%
Hispanic
17.5%
Asian
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 84.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 14.3% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84.6%
Spanish
14.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
9.3%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
13.8%
6% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
80.7%
12% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.3%
124% 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 Population | 16,185 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 788 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 23.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.1% |
| Female | 52.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.7% |
| Black or African American | 13.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.5% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
Language
| English Only | 84.6% |
| Spanish | 14.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 9.3% |
| Veterans | 5.0% |
| Disability | 13.8% |
| Health Insurance | 80.7% |
| Uninsured | 19.3% |
| Broadband Access | 89.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.462 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |