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Hemphill, Texas, in Sabine county, is 81 miles S of Bossier City, Louisiana (center to center) and 141 miles NE of Houston, Texas. About 1,106 people people live in Hemphill.
In Hemphill, about 52% of adults are married.
Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in Hemphill.
In 2000, Hemphill had a median family income of $33,839.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($500) in Hemphill than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Hemphill, about 69% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the city. If you're looking for affordable rentals, Hemphill is one place with an advantage over most places in Texas. The city isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.
In Hemphill, 93% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in Hemphill enjoy easier drives to work than most people.
Hemphill strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 2% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 8% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Hemphill to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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