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Hawkins, TX


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Hawkins, Texas

Hawkins, Texas, in Wood county, is 17 miles N of Tyler, Texas (center to center) and 94 miles E of Dallas, Texas. The city has a population of 1,331.

The People and Families of Hawkins

In Hawkins, about 54% of adults are married.

There is an unusually large share of women in Hawkins.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hawkins had a median family income of $36,985.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Hawkins ($500). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Hawkins Housing

About 74% of housing units in Hawkins are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Hawkins, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Hawkins, TX

Comparing Hawkins to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Racial Diversity83
Age of the Population79
Senior Citizens78
Children Under 5 Years Old64
Well-Paid Single Women67
Well-Paid Single Men34
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size74
Portion of People Married65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults88
Median Family Income45
People in Middle Class or Better35
People Above Poverty35

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work76
Public Transportation Use66
Working at Home56
Short Commute Times34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built64
Seasonal and Vacation Housing66
Affordability of Property Taxes44
People Living Alone46
Affordability of Rents34
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime45
Low Violent Crime22
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