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Smyer

County:
Hockley County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.797
State:
Texas

Smyer is a town located in Hockley County, Texas. Smyer has a 2026 population of 448. Smyer is currently growing at a rate of 0.45% annually and its population has increased by 2.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 435 in 2020.

The median household income in Smyer is $45,625 with a poverty rate of 7.56%. The median age in Smyer is 39.8 years: 40.9 years for males, and 38.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 69.2 males.

448
Total Population
562
Density (mi²)
2 0.45%
Growth

Smyer Population

Smyer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202644820.45%
202544620.45%
202444461.37%
202343851.15%
202243300%
2021433-2-0.46%
2020435-1-0.23%
201948110.21%
201848010.21%
201747900%
2016479-2-0.42%
2015481-3-0.62%
2014484-2-0.41%
201348691.89%
201247720.42%
201147510.21%
2010472-2-0.42%

Median Age

Overall: 39.8 years
Female: 38.3 years
Male: 40.9 years

Smyer Adults

There are 224 adults, (71 of whom are seniors) in Smyer.

Sex Ratio

Female: 172 (59.1%)
Male: 119 (40.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Smyer includes 47.77% White, 6.53% other race, 4.12% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White13947.77%
Two or more races12141.58%
Other race196.53%
Black or African American124.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races9331.96%
Other race196.53%
White41.37%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White13546.39%
Two or more races289.62%
Black or African American124.12%

Smyer Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Smyer 's average per capita income is $37,750. Household income levels show a median of $45,625. The poverty rate stands at 7.56%.

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$65,000-
Families$63,393$80,615
Households$45,625$68,404
Non Families$31,083$47,096

$37,750

Average Income

$45,625

Median Household Income

7.56%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)