Hays County

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Population

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Population

Population2000201020242029
Hays County97,573157,081287,710345,773

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Population by Age

Population2024
0-416,872
5-918,029
10-1418,501
15-1924,563
20-2432,972
25-2919,485
30-3418,766
35-3918,912
40-4419,690
45-4916,898
50-5416,075
55-5913,942
60-6414,167
65-6913,010
70-7410,848
75-797,754
80-844,023
85+3,203
18+223,266
Median Age34

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Population by Race

Hays County2024
Total287,710.00
White Alone59.28%
Black Alone4.25%
American Indian Alone0.93%
Asian Alone2.47%
Pacific Islander Alone0.07%
Some Other Race12.15%
Two or More Races20.84%
Hispanic Origin39.91%
Diversity Index78.60

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Growth Rate

Hays County2024 - 2029
Population3.75%
Households4.14%
Families3.99%
Median Household Income2%
Per Capita Income3%

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020242029
Households33,40455,233105,242128,906
Housing Units35,63759,405112,394138,049
Owner Occupied Units68,54989,346
Renter Occupied Units36,69339,560
Vacant Units7,1529,143

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Home Value

Hays County20242029
Median Home Value$415,417$479,956
Average Home Value$528,565$612,350
<$50,0001,873854
$50,000 - $99,9991,875629
$100,000 - $149,9991,475493
$150,000 - $199,9991,498723
$200,000 - $249,9992,1731,594
$250,000 - $299,9995,0814,892
$300,000 - $399,99918,46321,814
$400,000 - $499,99911,83417,085
$500,000 - $749,99911,63619,282
$1,000,000 +3,8966,767

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later30,721
2000-200925,242
1990-199912,957
1980-198910,808
1970-19795,909
1960-19692,694
1950-19591,805
1940-19491,033
1939 or Before1,219

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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Income

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Income

Hays County20242029
Median Household$91,785$103,240
Average Household$125,001$142,002
Per Capita$45,807$53,008

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Household Income

Hays County2024
<$15,0007,759
$15,000 - $24,9994,284
$25,000 - $34,9995,509
$35,000 - $49,9999,141
$50,000 - $74,99915,406
$75,000 - $99,99914,439
$100,000 - $149,99921,761
$150,000 - $199,99910,526
$200,000+16,416

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+124,248
In-County Residents67,239
Out-of-County Residents56,551
Drive Alone91,323
Carpooled11,266
Public Transport429
Work at Home16,788
Motorcycle212
Bicycle317
Walked2,221
Other1,633
Less than 5 minutes2,264
5-9 minutes9,341
10-14 minutes12,749
15-19 minutes12,554
20-24 minutes11,711
25-29 minutes6,175
30-34 minutes14,033
35-39 minutes4,068
40-44 minutes5,026
45-59 minutes15,137
60-89 minutes9,942
90+ minutes4,460
Average Travel Time31

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees78,411
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt269
Mining15
Utilities677
Construction4,710
Manufacturing4,326
Wholesale Trade2,708
  
Retail Trade13,403
  
Transportation/Warehouse729
Information984
  
Finance & Insurance1,812
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing2,270
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv3,365
Legal Services492
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises121
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt1,209
Educational Services10,140
HealthCare/Social Assist9,176
Arts/Entertainment/Rec1,224
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs11,610
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin4,820
Auto Repair/Maintenance990
Public Administration Emp4,611

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Educational Attainment (25+)

Hays County2024
<9th Grade6,210
Some High School7,033
GED6,069
Graduated High School33,179
Some College/No Degree33,758
Associates Degree12,714
Bachelor's Degree51,002
Graduate Degree26,808

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses7,553
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus44
Mining Bus3
Utilities Bus18
Construction Bus640
Manufacturing Bus249
Wholesale Trade Bus204
  
Retail Trade Bus989
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus96
Information Bus119
  
Finance & Insurance Bus316
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus440
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus624
Legal Services Bus136
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus25
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus203
Educational Services Bus199
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus757
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus187
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus762
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus894
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus163
Public Administration Bus217

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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