Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Hereford city GEOCODE:48-1885 TX ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 15,853 100.0% 14,745 100.0% -1,108 -7.0 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 14,770 93.2% 13,411 91.0% -1,359 -9.2 -2.2 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 147 0.9% 236 1.6% 89 60.5 0.7 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 13,503 85.2% 10,311 69.9% -3,192 -23.6 -15.2 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 350 2.2% 256 1.7% -94 -26.9 -0.5 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 14 0.1% 51 0.3% 37 264.3 0.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 35 0.2% 31 0.2% -4 -11.4 -0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 6,738 42.5% 7,615 51.6% 877 13.0 9.1 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,738 11.0% 1,425 9.7% -313 -18.0 -1.3 5-17.................. 4,203 26.5% 3,807 25.8% -396 -9.4 -0.7 18-24.................. 1,840 11.6% 1,358 9.2% -482 -26.2 -2.4 25-44.................. 4,029 25.4% 4,078 27.7% 49 1.2 2.2 45-64.................. 2,588 16.3% 2,445 16.6% -143 -5.5 0.3 65 AND OVER............ 1,455 9.2% 1,632 11.1% 177 12.2 1.9 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 5,941 37.5% 5,232 35.5% -709 -11.9 -2.0 40 AND OVER............ 4,862 30.7% 4,883 33.1% 21 0.4 2.4 MEDIAN AGE............ 25.6 28.1 2.5 9.9 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $25,550 $21,120 -4,430 -17.3 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $28,515 $24,326 -4,189 -14.7 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $9,799 $8,977 -822 -8.4 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,796 17.8% 4,032 27.9% 1,236 44.2 10.1 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 5,011 100.0% 4,823 100.0% -188 -3.8 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,148 82.8% 3,816 79.1% -332 -8.0 -3.7 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,263 45.2% 2,274 47.1% 11 0.5 2.0 MARRIED COUPLES...... 3,706 74.0% 3,130 64.9% -576 -15.5 -9.1 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,198 43.9% 1,731 35.9% -467 -21.2 -8.0 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 380 7.6% 581 12.0% 201 52.9 4.5 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 294 5.9% 394 8.2% 100 34.0 2.3 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 800 16.0% 938 19.4% 138 17.3 3.5 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.1 3.0 -0.1 -4.0 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 8,072 100.0% 8,155 100.0% 83 1.0 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 2,129 26.4% 2,004 24.6% -125 -5.9 -1.8 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,047 13.0% 936 11.5% -111 -10.6 -1.5 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 6,627 100.0% 6,273 100.0% -354 -5.3 FEMALE................ 2,512 37.9% 2,562 40.8% 50 2.0 2.9 EMPLOYED.............. 6,430 97.0% 5,790 92.3% -640 -10.0 -4.7 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,181 17.8% 1,026 16.4% -155 -13.1 -1.5 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 726 11.0% 785 12.5% 59 8.1 1.6 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 5,370 100.0% 5,404 100.0% 34 0.6 OCCUPIED.............. 4,969 92.5% 4,800 88.8% -169 -3.4 -3.7 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 3,493 70.3% 3,175 66.1% -318 -9.1 -4.2 AVERAGE VALUE....... $59,488 $48,171 -11,316 -19.0 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,476 29.7% 1,625 33.9% 149 10.1 4.2 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $325 $313 -12 -3.7 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,391 81.8% 4,118 76.2% -273 -6.2 -5.6 MOBILE HOMES.......... 227 4.2% 443 8.2% 216 95.2 4.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1963.1 1966.0 2.9 0.1 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis