Fort Hancock is a city located in Hudspeth County Texas. With a 2023 population of 842, it is the 1014th largest city in Texas and the 15932nd largest city in the United States.Fort Hancock is currently declining at a rate of -7.68% annually and its population has decreased by -19.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,052 in 2020. Spanning over 19 miles, Fort Hancock has a population density of 44 people per square mile.
The average household income in Fort Hancock is $31,989 with a poverty rate of 49.24%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Fort Hancock is 25.6 years, 23.4 years for males, and 33.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fort Hancock was:
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
4.93
Average Family Size
4.07
Average Household Size
68.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 45.16%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 0%.
All
Male
Female
$12,842
Average Earnings
$11,939
Average Male
$13,248
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
13.08% of Fort Hancock residents speak only English, while 86.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 86.92% of the population.
rate
49.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.13%
Male Poverty Rate
44.41%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fort Hancock is White, with 545.16% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fort Hancock is Multiple, with 15.26% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.78%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.8%
Male Marriage Rate
48.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.5%
Labor Force Participation
52.5%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.77%
Born in Fort Hancock
107.98%
Native Born
67.11%
Foreign Born
48.48%
Non Citizen
18.63%
Naturalized
107.98% of Fort Hancock residents were born in the United States, with 69.77% having been born in Texas. 48.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.