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Hockley County

21,505Population
-0.1 %Change since 2020
117Net migration
3.8 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
21,505 (2024)
Change since 2020
-0.1 %
Net migration
117 (2023)
Unemployment rate
3.8 % (2025)
State
Texas
Population base, April 2020
21,534 (2020)
Births
272 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
12.6
Deaths
285 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
13.3
Natural change, 2023
-13
International migration
39 (2023)
Domestic migration
78 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
5.4
Postal code
TX
FIPS code
48219

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

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020253.85.0
PeriodValue
20253.8 %
20243.8 %
20233.7 %
20223.8 %
20216.2 %
20208.5 %
20193.2 %
20183.4 %
20174.0 %
20164.9 %
20154.2 %
20143.9 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202421.5K21.5K
PeriodValue
202421,505
202321,325
202221,227
202121,261
202021,497