Hereford
TXDeaf Smith County, Texas
Population 19K |Median income $51,942 |1 hospital
Population
18,585
Deaf Smith County
Median Income
$51,942
-18% vs avg
Median Home Value
$107,500
-45% vs avg
Median Age
32
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
18K-4%
Median Income
$54,114+31%
Median Home Value
$116,000+45%
Poverty Rate
15.8%-16%
Unemployment
3.3%-25%
Economics
Median Rent $842/mo
Poverty Rate
15.8% +10% vs avg
Unemployment 2.1%
Bachelor's Degree+ 11.8%
Work From Home 2.9%
Public Transit 0.7%
Demographics
Hispanic or Latino 75.4%
White 62.1%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.5%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Short Sleep Duration
41.5%
Obesity
40.7%
Physical Inactivity
39.8%
High Blood Pressure
35.5%
Lack of Health Insurance
34.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
17.2%
Diabetes
16.4%
Binge Drinking
15.9%
Current Smoking
15.7%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 40.2%
Annual Checkup 71.4%
Other Measures
Current Asthma
9.4%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.1%
Stroke
3.9%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
388 per 100k
+9% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2329 per 100k
+17% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
308.8
Homicide
7.1
Robbery
71.6
Burglary
339.9
Larceny-Theft
1654.6
Motor Vehicle Theft
334.4
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Alerts & News — Hereford Area 5
FDA Recalls
Weaver's Brew LLC Recalls Goldenroot Lemon Ginger Elderberry Ginger Beer Over Pasteurization Concerns
FDA · 11h ago
FDA Recalls high
Plant Based Innovations Recalls Higher Harvest by H-E-B Strawberry Yogurt Due to Undeclared Almonds
FDA · 11h ago
FDA Recalls
Weaver's Brew LLC Recalls Goldenroot Lemon Double Ginger Beer Due to Pasteurization Issue
FDA · 11h ago
FDA Recalls
Weaver's Brew LLC Recalls Goldenroot Ginger Beer Over Pasteurization Concerns
FDA · 11h ago
FDA Recalls
Goldenroot Lemon Ginger Jalapeno Ginger Beer Recalled Over Pasteurization Concerns
FDA · 11h ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Deaf Smith County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.