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33%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
15%
Household income NAT. AVG.
41%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexHerefordTexasNational
Income per capita$20,122$27,828$29,829
Median household income$46,961$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$51,022$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$44,556$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$38,245$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$23,997$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate2.8%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level13.9%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Hereford is 33% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Hereford is 15% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Hereford is 41% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Hereford is 8% lower than the national average

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      $31,304 $46,961 $93,922
      City
      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Hereford median earnings by income bracket

      Hereford employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.2%13.2%
      Manufacturing sector26.3%26.3%
      Financial & insurance services1.0%1.0%
      Wholesale & retail services13.6%13.6%
      Public administration2.6%2.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.8%8.8%
      Education, health & social services3.9%3.9%
      Other30.5%30.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hereford, TX14,692$46,96115.1%

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      Mount Washington, KY14,699$74,81735.2%
      Carthage, MO14,699$39,93827.8%
      Hampton Bays, NY14,684$90,79864.1%
      Lynden, WA14,700$70,30827.1%
      Hereford, TX14,692$46,96115.1%
      Source: The Hereford, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).