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County · Texas

Hale County

31,953Population
-1.8 %Change since 2020
-62Net migration
4.2 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
31,953 (2024)
Change since 2020
-1.8 %
Net migration
-62 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.2 % (2025)
State
Texas
Population base, April 2020
32,526 (2020)
Births
413 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
12.9
Deaths
340 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
10.6
Natural change, 2023
73
International migration
126 (2023)
Domestic migration
-188 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
-1.9
Postal code
TX
FIPS code
48189

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.25.0
PeriodValue
20254.2 %
20244.0 %
20234.0 %
20224.1 %
20215.1 %
20205.7 %
20193.8 %
20184.1 %
20174.4 %
20164.8 %
20156.4 %
20149.5 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202432K32.5K
PeriodValue
202431,953
202332,014
202232,007
202132,212
202032,467