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Hewitt, Texas, in McLennan county, is 6 miles SW of Waco, Texas (center to center) and 87 miles S of Fort Worth, Texas. The city is in the Waco area. There are 11,085 residents in Hewitt.
In Hewitt, about 69% of adults are married. When people think of Hewitt, they might picture couples and families, not singles. The faces of the city are those of its large families.
In 2000, Hewitt had a median family income of $59,409. Most of the residents of Hewitt tend to have good incomes. In the city, most people are middle class or better. Hewitt is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in the city.
Hewitt folks tended to give their money ($1,225) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
Both violent crime and property crime are low in Hewitt.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Hewitt that were owner-occupied was 70%. The city housing had been constructed more recently than most cities of its size.
In Hewitt, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Hewitt strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 10% |  |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Hewitt to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Racial Diversity |  |  |
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
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| Age of the Population |  | |
| Senior Citizens | |  |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| People Above Poverty | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| 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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