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Hale County, TX: growth, migration and housing

Hale County has 31,819 residents, down 2.0% since 2020 (-0.8% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 519 households moved in and 690 moved out (-171 net), while a net $10.5M of income left. Median household income is $51,897, the median home $116,500 and median rent $836 a month.

Population (2025)31,819
5-year growth-2.0%
1-year growth-0.8%
Net households moving in-171
Per 1,000 residents-5.4
Net income moving in-$10.5M
Median household income$51,897
Median home value$116,500
Median rent$836/mo
Rent as share of income19%

In Texas: 196th of 254 counties for 5-year population growth · 215th of 245 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 219th of 254 counties for median household income · 189th of 250 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Hale County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Lubbock County, TX142$6.5M
Floyd County, TX31$1.2M
Swisher County, TX22$0.7M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Hale County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Lubbock County, TX240$11.9M
Randall County, TX44$2.3M
Floyd County, TX24$0.8M
Lamb County, TX24$0.8M
Swisher County, TX21$0.7M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.