Wolfforth, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hockley County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
6,189
Population
1,273/sq mi density
$92,143
Median Income
$36,794 per capita
$245,000
Home Value
$274,930 Zillow
$1,430
Median Rent
44.6% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
253
Violent Crime/100K
443 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$92,143 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$245,000 home value, $1,430/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
253 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,189
Census 2023
Population Density
1,273
per square mile
Land Area
3.1
square miles (7.9 km²)
Median Age
30.1 yrs
23% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.9%
Male
55.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 33.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.4%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
33.4%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 85.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 15.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.3%
Spanish
15.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.5%
Veterans
6.7%
12% above US avg (6%)
Disability
8.9%
32% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.7%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.3%
20% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.442
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,189 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,273 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 30.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.9% |
| Female | 55.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33.4% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
Language
| English Only | 85.3% |
| Spanish | 15.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.5% |
| Veterans | 6.7% |
| Disability | 8.9% |
| Health Insurance | 89.7% |
| Uninsured | 10.3% |
| Broadband Access | 94.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.442 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |