Hooks

County:: Bowie County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.086
State:: Texas

Hooks is a city located in Bowie County, Texas. Hooks has a 2025 population of 2,460. Hooks is currently declining at a rate of -0.49% annually and its population has decreased by -2.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,520 in 2020.

The average household income in Hooks is $59,869 with a poverty rate of 19.84%. The median age in Hooks is 39.4 years: 31.2 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hooks includes 71.96% White, 19.1% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,658	71.96%
Black or African American	440	19.1%
Two or more races	199	8.64%
Native American	7	0.3%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Hooks Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hooks' average per capita income is $42,153. Household income levels show a median of $43,929. The poverty rate stands at 19.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$90,188	-
Families	$49,375	$66,471
Households	$43,929	$59,869
Non Families	$35,114	$37,529

$42,153

Average Income

$43,929

Median Household Income

19.84%

Poverty Rate