Life in Fort Hood research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Fort Hood over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Fort Hood:
The population in Fort Hood is 25,476.
The median income in Fort Hood is $54,404.
The cost of living in Fort Hood is 86 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Fort Hood is $1,290.
The unemployment rate in Fort Hood is 15.2%.
The poverty rate in Fort Hood is 14.9%.
The average high in Fort Hood is 77.7° and the average low is 55.9°.
Cost of living in Fort Hood summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Fort Hood. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Fort Hood is 86 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Fort Hood is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median income in Fort Hood is $54,404.
Living Expense | Fort Hood | Texas | National Average | |
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Overall | 86 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 91 | 96 | 100 | |
Groceries | 85 | 93 | 100 | |
Health | 122 | 93 | 100 | |
Housing | 69 | 84 | 100 | |
Transportation | 94 | 92 | 100 | |
Utilities | 114 | 104 | 100 |
The average high in Fort Hood is 77.7° and the average low is 55.9°.
There are 50.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 33.6 inches of precipitation each year with 0.3 inches of snow.
Stat | Fort Hood |
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Average Annual High | 77.7 |
Average Annual Low | 55.9 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 50.8 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 33.6 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.3 |
The current population in Fort Hood is 25,476. The population has decreased -26.1% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 25,476 | 0.4% |
2021 | 25,365 | -4.2% |
2020 | 26,472 | -6.6% |
2019 | 28,350 | -7.8% |
2018 | 30,739 | -4.5% |
2017 | 32,177 | -2.2% |
2016 | 32,902 | -5.4% |
2015 | 34,795 | 0.1% |
2014 | 34,746 | 0.9% |
2013 | 34,453 | - |
48.0% White with 12,219 White residents.
17.9% African American with 4,572 African American residents.
0.4% American Indian with 108 American Indian residents.
3.5% Asian with 894 Asian residents.
1.6% Hawaiian with 411 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
6.0% Two Or More with 1,540 Two Or More residents.
22.5% Hispanic with 5,732 Hispanic residents.
Race | Fort Hood | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 48.0% | 40.1% | 58.9% |
African American | 17.9% | 11.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 3.5% | 5.1% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 1.6% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 6.0% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 22.5% | 39.9% | 18.7% |
Fort Hood is 32.0% female with 8,153 female residents.
Fort Hood is 68.0% male with 17,323 male residents.
Gender | Fort Hood | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 32.0% | 50.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 68.0% | 50.0% | 49.6% |
1.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed 9-12th grade.
18.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed high school / ged.
40.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed some college.
16.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed doctorate degree.
Education | Fort Hood | TX | USA |
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< 9th Grade | 1.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 18.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 40.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 16.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
5.0% of households in Fort Hood earn Less than $10,000.
0.9% of households in Fort Hood earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.4% of households in Fort Hood earn $15,000 to $24,999.
12.2% of households in Fort Hood earn $25,000 to $34,999.
22.4% of households in Fort Hood earn $35,000 to $49,999.
26.9% of households in Fort Hood earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.0% of households in Fort Hood earn $75,000 to $99,999.
8.1% of households in Fort Hood earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.5% of households in Fort Hood earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.6% of households in Fort Hood earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Fort Hood | TX | USA |
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Less than $10,000 | 5.0% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0.9% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 4.4% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 12.2% | 7.7% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 22.4% | 11.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 26.9% | 16.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 15.0% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 8.1% | 16.9% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2.5% | 8.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 2.6% | 10.6% | 11.4% |