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Hooks, TX


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Hooks, Texas

Hooks, Texas is 71 miles N of Longview, Texas (center to center) and 152 miles E of Dallas, Texas. It is in Bowie county. The city is part of the Texarkana metro area. The population of Hooks is 2,973.

The People and Families of Hooks

In Hooks, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hooks had a median family income of $37,793.

Crime and Safety

Crime is quite low in Hooks.

Hooks Housing

Of the housing in Hooks, approximately 72% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Hooks, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Hooks strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 5%trophyHooks Low Property Crime
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Hooks Racial Diversity
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 16%Hooks Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Hooks, TX

Comparing Hooks 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
Racial Diversity95
Female Share of the Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old86
Well-Paid Single Women68
Senior Citizens56
Well-Paid Single Men46
Age of the Population35
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size52
Portion of People Married43

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better56
Median Family Income45
College Educated Adults44
People Above Poverty35

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times66
Working at Home57
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built87
Affordability of Rents77
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals66
Affordability of Property Taxes66
People Living Alone57
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime910
Low Violent Crime79
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