Hockley County, Texas Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Texas |
| Land area | 908.4 square miles |
| Population Density | 25.2 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 23,530 |
| Population change | 2.6% | Under 5 years of age | 7.4% |
| Under 18 | 26.7% |
| 65 and over | 13.5% |
| Females | 50.6% |
| White | 92.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 46.2 |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 4.1% |
| Native American | 1.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 77% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 17.4% |
| Veterans | 1,163 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 7,973 |
| Persons per household | 2.8 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 80% |
| Median household income | $50,565 |
| The per capita income | $21,984 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 15.7% |
| housing units | 9,241 |
| Multi-unit structures | 9% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $79,300 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 69.7% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 1,930 |
| Women-owned firms | 22% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $201,686 |
| Retail sales per capita | $9,075 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |