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West, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hill County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,571 Population 1,504/sq mi density
$52,292 Median Income $26,524 per capita
$164,700 Home Value $288,364 Zillow
$929 Median Rent 44.2% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
70 Violent Crime/100K 1,162 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$52,292 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$164,700 home value, $929/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,571
Population Density
1,504
per square mile
Land Area
1.7
square miles (4.3 km²)
Median Age
36.5 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

42.1%
Male
57.9%
Female
42%
58%

Race & Ethnicity

White 71.6% US: 61.6%
Black 2.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 24.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
71.6%
Black
2.6%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 14.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.2%
Spanish
14.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
19.4%
49% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.1%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.4%
67% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.441
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,571
Population Density1,504 / sq mi
Land Area1.7 sq mi
Median Age36.5 years

Gender

Male42.1%
Female57.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White71.6%
Black or African American2.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only85.2%
Spanish14.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.0%
Disability19.4%
Health Insurance85.1%
Uninsured14.4%
Broadband Access84.9%
Gini Coefficient0.441

Classification

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