Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

2,180 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,727

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,107

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $471,093
--Home Prepared Food $265,457
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $205,636
Alcoholic Beverages $34,584
Housing $1,194,089
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $698,227
--Utilities $240,687
--Operations $90,667
--Supplies $44,399
--Furnishings $120,577
Apparel $110,763
--Men & Boys $24,770
--Women & Girls $44,866
--Children < 2 $467
--Footwear $23,368
Transportation $579,986
--New Vehicles $108,426
--Used Vehicles $123,849
--Fuel $125,251
--Insurance $57,952
--Public Transit $48,605
Healthcare $295,368
Entertainment $191,615
--Pets $39,258
--Toys $9,347
Personal Care Products $45,801
Books & Literature $6,543
Education $83,656
Tobacco Products $20,564
Miscellaneous $58,887
Retirement $112,165
Non-health Insurance $433,704
Total Expenditures $3,638,817

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Hays County, Texas 170,410
2015 Hays County, Texas 177,562
2016 Hays County, Texas 185,686
2017 Hays County, Texas 194,843
2018 Hays County, Texas 204,150