Hays County

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Population

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Population

Population2000201020232028
Hays County97,537157,066278,142317,160

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Age

Population201020232028
0-410,56717,17120,401
5-910,97518,16420,546
10-1410,91218,69720,739
15-1914,02520,84222,872
20-2420,17732,27536,213
25-2911,07119,93522,958
30-3410,11518,78821,860
35-3910,35918,23021,924
40-449,71317,91219,664
45-4910,19015,65218,459
50-549,75115,18416,031
55-598,75915,16415,843
60-647,16814,86615,300
65-694,80312,77014,581
70-743,2439,81811,991
75-792,2436,2038,549
80-841,5743,5565,229
85+1,4212,9154,000
18+118,314213,431243,495
Median Age303333

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Race

Hays County2023
Total278,142.00
White Alone60.67
Black Alone4.24
American Indian Alone1.02
Asian Alone2.22
Pacific Islander Alone0.09
Some Other Race11.70
Two or More Races20.06
Hispanic Origin38.62
Diversity Index77.70

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Growth Rate

Hays County2023 - 2028
Population2.66%
Households2.81%
Families2.81%
Median Household Income3%
Per Capita Income3%

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020232028
Households33,39255,230100,985116,021
Housing Units35,62459,402108,387123,771
Owner Occupied Units66,92279,455
Renter Occupied Units34,06336,566
Vacant Units7,4027,750

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Home Value

Hays County20232028
Median Home Value$359,312$384,455
Average Home Value$436,183$471,891
<$50,0001,961692
$50,000 - $99,9993,0811,145
$100,000 - $149,9992,201955
$150,000 - $199,9992,6861,748
$200,000 - $249,9995,4185,332
$250,000 - $299,9997,5799,165
$300,000 - $399,99917,75624,494
$400,000 - $499,9997,83411,707
$500,000 - $749,99910,95415,065
$1,000,000 +1,6522,070

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later28,350
2000-200924,627
1990-199913,797
1980-198910,716
1970-19795,912
1960-19692,593
1950-19591,863
1940-1949964
1939 or Before1,057

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Income

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Income

Hays County20232028
Median Household$80,430$91,994
Average Household$106,483$120,051
Per Capita$38,746$43,991

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Household Income Base

Hays County2023
<$15,00010,406
$15,000 - $24,9997,828
$25,000 - $34,9998,282
$35,000 - $49,9998,727
$50,000 - $74,99912,045
$75,000 - $99,99912,012
$100,000 - $149,99920,979
$150,000 - $199,99910,557
$200,000+10,148

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+116,840
In-County Residents63,006
Out-of-County Residents53,376
Drive Alone88,309
Carpooled10,645
Public Transport356
Work at Home13,293
Less than 5 minutes2,093
5-9 minutes9,314
10-14 minutes11,927
15-19 minutes12,804
20-24 minutes11,783
25-29 minutes5,116
30-34 minutes13,479
35-39 minutes3,697
40-44 minutes5,302
45-59 minutes14,189
60-89 minutes9,763
90+ minutes4,080
Average Travel Time31

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees73,053
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt255
Mining5
Utilities634
Construction4,560
Manufacturing3,888
Wholesale Trade2,530
  
Retail Trade12,809
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers1,208
Furn & Home Furnish Str241
Electronics & Appl Store314
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip1,428
Food & Beverage Stores2,067
Health/Pers Care Stores711
Gasoline Stations164
Clothing/Accessory Store1,099
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music1,487
General Merchandise Str4,090
Misc Store Retailers0
Nonstore Retailers0
  
Transportation/Warehouse696
Information896
  
Finance & Insurance1,721
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn1,040
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv218
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other463
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing1,988
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv3,078
Legal Services487
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises123
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt1,116
Educational Services9,615
HealthCare/Social Assist8,501
Arts/Entertainment/Rec1,105
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs10,899
Accommodation1,176
Food Srv/Drinking Places9,723
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin3,907
Auto Repair/Maintenance885
Public Administration Emp4,359

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Educational Attainment (25+)

Hays County2023
Some High School7,948
Graduated High School33,290
Associates Degree11,565
Bachelor's Degree47,354
Graduate Degree25,123

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses6,939
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus46
Mining Bus2
Utilities Bus17
Construction Bus601
Manufacturing Bus198
Wholesale Trade Bus172
  
Retail Trade Bus963
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus88
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus45
Electronics & Appl Store Bus24
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus78
Food & Beverage Stores Bus156
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus88
Gasoline Stations Bus30
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus118
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus162
General Merchandise Str Bus174
Misc Store Retailers Bus0
Nonstore Retailers Bus0
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus82
Information Bus103
  
Finance & Insurance Bus315
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus145
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus70
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus100
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus409
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus559
Legal Services Bus133
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus25
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus182
Educational Services Bus178
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus593
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus171
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus701
Accommodation Bus114
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus587
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus738
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus153
Public Administration Bus218

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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