Hico is a city located in Hamilton County, Texas. Hico has a 2025 population of 1,541. Hico is currently growing at a rate of 2.73% annually and its population has increased by 15.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,338 in 2020.
The average household income in Hico is $61,341 with a poverty rate of 11.22%.The median age in Hico is 36.6 years: 33 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Hico includes 86.6% White, 5.59% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,564 | 86.6% |
| Two or more races | 103 | 5.7% |
| Black or African American | 101 | 5.59% |
| Other race | 32 | 1.77% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.28% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.06% |
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Never Married
Hico's average per capita income is $45,385. Household income levels show a median of $52,250. The poverty rate stands at 11.22%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $97,321 | - |
| Families | $81,094 | $90,688 |
| Households | $52,250 | $61,341 |
| Non Families | $28,083 | $32,519 |
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