Hughes Springs is a city located in Cass County and Morris County Texas. Hughes Springs has a 2024 population of 1,527. Hughes Springs is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -2.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,571 in 2020.
The average household income in Hughes Springs is $55,152 with a poverty rate of 21.87%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Hughes Springs is 35.7 years, 33.8 years for males, and 38.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hughes Springs was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 673 | 2.28 | 62.6 | 37.4 |
| Married | 269 | 2.74 | 81.4 | 18.6 |
| Non Family | 234 | 1.28 | 57.3 | 42.7 |
| Female | 158 | 2.91 | 39.9 | 60.1 |
| Male | 12 | 3.08 | 41.7 | 58.3 |
2.64
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
62.6%
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 2+ races people with a rate of 94.12%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 27.1%.
All
Male
Female
$36,458
Average Earnings
$43,807
Average Male
$29,808
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.89% of Hughes Springs residents speak only English, while 6.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.11% of the population.
rate
21.87%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.8%
Male Poverty Rate
23.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hughes Springs is Multiple, with 79.17% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hughes Springs is White, with 10.83% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.82%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.3%
Male Marriage Rate
38.3%
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
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
19.86%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.08%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.8%
Labor Force Participation
56.2%
Employment Rate
1.1%
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
71.68%
Born in Hughes Springs
94.14%
Native Born
5.86%
Foreign Born
5.74%
Non Citizen
0.12%
Naturalized
94.14% of Hughes Springs residents were born in the United States, with 71.68% having been born in Texas. 5.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,472 | -11 | -0.74% |
| 2028 | 1,483 | -11 | -0.74% |
| 2027 | 1,494 | -11 | -0.73% |
| 2026 | 1,505 | -11 | -0.73% |
| 2025 | 1,516 | -11 | -0.72% |
| 2024 | 1,527 | -11 | -0.72% |
| 2023 | 1,538 | -11 | -0.71% |
| 2022 | 1,549 | -10 | -0.64% |
| 2021 | 1,559 | -12 | -0.76% |
| 2020 | 1,571 | -118 | -6.99% |
| 2019 | 1,689 | -26 | -1.52% |
| 2018 | 1,715 | -5 | -0.29% |
| 2017 | 1,720 | -8 | -0.46% |
| 2016 | 1,728 | -11 | -0.63% |
| 2015 | 1,739 | 2 | 0.12% |
| 2014 | 1,737 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2013 | 1,736 | 17 | 0.99% |
| 2012 | 1,719 | -15 | -0.87% |
| 2011 | 1,734 | -19 | -1.08% |
| 2010 | 1,753 | 0 | 0% |