Hemphill, TX

Population (year 2000): 1,106. Estimated population in July 2005: 1,069 (-3.3% change)
Males: 493 (44.6%), Females: 613 (55.4%)

Zip code: 75948

Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $25,781 (year 2000)
Median house value: $44,600 (year 2000)

Races in Hemphill:

White Non-Hispanic (75.6%)
Black (16.8%)
Hispanic (5.6%)
Other race (3.6%)
Two or more races (1.5%)
American Indian (1.4%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (18.5%), English (11.3%), Irish (7.2%), German (6.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), French (2.2%).

Land area: 2.4 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Hemphill

For population 15 years and over in Hemphill city

3.3% Foreign born (2.6% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -81 (-6.8%).

Hospital/medical center in Hemphill:

Other hospitals/medical centers near Hemphill:

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hemphill:

Other public-use airports nearest to Hemphill:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hemphill:

STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)
NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 61 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 63 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,773)
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 72 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; FT enrollment: 6,460)
BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
LAMAR UNIVERSITY-BEAUMONT (about 94 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; FT enrollment: 8,888)

Public high school in Hemphill:

Public primary/middle schools in Hemphill:

Library in Hemphill:

J.R. HUFFMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $179,305; Location: RT 5 BOX 2140; 14,021 books; 934 audio materials; 1,001 video materials; 31 serial subscriptions)