In 2021, Hays County, TX had a population of 235k people with a median age of 33.1 and a median household income of $71,061. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Hays County, TX grew from 222,827 to 234,573, a 5.27% increase and its median household income grew from $68,724 to $71,061, a 3.4% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hays County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.6%), White (Hispanic) (25%), Two+ (Hispanic) (11.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.58%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.85%).
None of the households in Hays County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
94.1% of the residents in Hays County, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Hays County, TX are Texas State University (9,313 degrees awarded in 2021) and Total Transformation Institute of Cosmetology (25 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Hays County, TX was $278,000, and the homeownership rate was 62.1%.
Most people in Hays County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31 minutes. The average car ownership in Hays County, TX was 2 cars per household.
Hays County, TX borders Blanco County, TX, Caldwell County, TX, Comal County, TX, Guadalupe County, TX, and Travis County, TX.