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Hereford, TX Profile


Hereford, TX, population 14,367, is located in Texas's Deaf Smith county, about 42.7 miles from Amarillo and 91.0 miles from Lubbock.

Through the 90's Hereford's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Hereford has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Hereford's population has grown by about 1%.

Hereford's property crime levels tend to be lower than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Hereford tend to be about the same as Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White70%
African American2%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed27%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 9.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200014,597N/A
200114,355-1.66%
200214,305-0.35%
200314,212-0.65%
200414,3020.63%
200514,278-0.17%
200614,238-0.28%
200714,3600.86%
200814,4220.43%
200914,367-0.38%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$29,599
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001770
2002498
2003471
2004443
2005442
2006403
2007427
2008533
2009497
2010433
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 129103
2002 03370
2003 03660
2004 02360
2005 00263
2006 01455
2007 02258
2008 21866
2009 101160
2010 02357

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,867
20023,817
20034,588
20043,661
20053,525
20063,958
20073,008
20083,005
20093,201
20102,796
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 108 303 17
2002 170 393 19
2003 136 512 24
2004 110 409 18
2005 127 376 15
2006 113 447 29
2007 112 300 25
2008 150 265 19
2009 133 313 18
2010 101 273 26

Location

Land Area5.6 Square Miles



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