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Hill County, Texas

TX · population 37,328 · GEOID 48217

No score yet. It is computed when the file is built.

Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

37,328

0.12% of Texas · 37,328 of 30,188,424

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

4.0%

+0.0 pts above the United States

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment, against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-014.1%4.1%—
2024-024.3%4.2%—
2024-033.9%3.9%—
2024-043.4%3.5%—
2024-053.7%3.7%—
2024-064.4%4.3%—
2024-074.3%4.5%—
2024-084.3%4.4%—
2024-093.9%3.9%—
2024-104.0%3.9%—
2024-113.9%4.0%—
2024-123.5%3.8%—
2025-014.0%4.4%—
2025-024.0%4.5%—
2025-033.7%4.2%—
2025-043.3%3.9%—
2025-053.6%4.0%—
2025-063.8%4.4%—
2025-074.0%4.6%—
2025-084.3%4.5%—
2025-094.0%4.3%—
2025-113.9%4.3%—
2025-123.6%4.1%—
2026-014.2%4.7%—
2026-024.2%4.7%—
2026-033.8%4.3%—
2026-044.0%4.0%—
2026-054.0%4.1%—
2026-064.6%4.4%—
2026-074.4%4.4%—
2026-084.3%4.3%—
2026-094.0%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN482170000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$946

better than the United States

This place $946
Texas $1,403
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

$1.7B

+7.6% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output
PeriodOutputMargin
2016$868.6M—
2017$888.6M—
2018$972.8M—
2019$1.0B—
2020$1.0B—
2021$1.2B—
2022$1.4B—
2023$1.6B—
2024$1.7B—

Texas $2769.8B · this place is 0.06% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations

$281,011

−43.6% vs FY2025

FY2021FY2026
Table, 6 periods
Federal obligations
PeriodFederal obligationsMargin
FY2021$19.5M—
FY2022$1.0M—
FY2023$1.2M—
FY2024$357,261—
FY2025$498,302—
FY2026$281,011—

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 41.0 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 18.0% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 14.7% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 56.7% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $179,200 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $64,591 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 4.2% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Texas 0.12% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024