Haltom City, TX demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
45,767
0.2% year-over-year change
Median household income
$59,057/yr
5.2% year-over-year change
Housing units
18,943
2.4% year-over-year change

Haltom City population

How many people live in Haltom City

Haltom City is home to 45,767 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 51.5% of Haltom City locals are male, and 48.5% are female.

Total population
45,767
0.2% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
51.5%
23,565
Female
48.5%
22,202
Value Percent YoY change
Male 23,565 51.5% 1.5%
Female 22,202 48.5% -1.1%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Haltom City is 36, with the population distributed as follows: about 19.6% are children under 15, then 14.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 31% of the population, while another 22.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 12.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
35.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
19.6%
15 to 24
14.2%
25 to 44
31%
45 to 64
22.8%
Over 65
12.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 8,968 19.6% -9.3%
15 to 24 6,521 14.2% 12.1%
25 to 44 14,174 31% -2.3%
45 to 64 10,452 22.8% 4.2%
Over 65 5,652 12.4% 3.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Haltom City, 74.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 9.1% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 16% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 46.1% of locals are Caucasian, 5.5% are African American and 9.1% have Asian roots. Another 0.4% are Indigenous American, 0.6% are Pacific Islanders, while 16.6% identify as another race. There’s also a share of 21.9% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
74.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
9.1%
Non-citizens
16%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 34,284 74.9% 0.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 4,163 9.1% 0.2%
Non-citizens 7,320 16% -0.1%
Racial breakdown
White
46.1%
Black or African American
5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
9.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.6%
Two or more races
21.9%
Other
16.6%
Value Percent
White 21,078 46.1%
Black or African American 2,502 5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 163 0.4%
Asian 4,154 9.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 254 0.6%
Two or more races 10,035 21.9%
Other 7,581 16.6%

Households in Haltom City

A peek inside Haltom City households

Haltom City has 17,686 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 61.4% are families, while the remaining 38.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
17,686
2.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
6,822
Family households
10,864
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 6,822 38.6% 9.3%
Family households 10,864 61.4% -0.9%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Haltom City

The housing landscape of Haltom City

Haltom City's housing consists of 18,943 units, with 58.9% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1.2% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 3.8% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
18,943
2.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 11,161 58.9%
1 unit, attached 217 1.2%
2 units 367 1.9%
3 or 4 units 662 3.5%
5 to 9 units 1,526 8.1%
10 to 19 units 2,495 13.2%
20 to 49 units 1,334 7%
50 or more units 455 2.4%
Mobile home 714 3.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 12 0.1%
Homes built since 2020
158
61.2% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Haltom City

In Haltom City, the median construction year is 1978. About 1.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 5.9% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 9.5% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 5% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.8% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 342 1.8% -39.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1,113 5.9% 13.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3,228 17% -1.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 2,618 13.8% 3.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 2,809 14.8% 5.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 2,943 15.5% -8.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 2,971 15.7% 5.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1,804 9.5% 4.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 957 5% 55.9%
Built in 2020 or later 158 0.8% 61.2%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Haltom City occupancy rates

Out of the 17,686 occupied housing units in Haltom City, 50.7% are owner-occupied, while 49.3% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 6.6% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
17,686
2.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
8,721
Owner occupied
8,965
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 8,721 49.3% 2.4%
Owner occupied 8,965 50.7% 3.1%
Unoccupied housing units
6.6%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Haltom City housing costs

Housing costs in Haltom City come to a median of $1,254 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,415.

Median housing costs per month
$1,254/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Haltom City
$1,415/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Haltom City

Haltom City education at a glance

About 53.3% of the population in Haltom City went to high school, while 18.6% pursued college studies. Another 6.5% earned an associate degree and 9.5% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 2.5% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 3,368 9.7% -8.7%
High school diploma 18,512 53.3% 4.4%
College diploma 6,455 18.6% -3.1%
Associate degree 2,244 6.5% 8.3%
Bachelor's degree 3,291 9.5% 9.1%
Graduate degree 869 2.5% -1.7%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Haltom City

How much people earn in Haltom City

The average annual household income in Haltom City was $76,926 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +5.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $59,057, reflecting a +5.2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Haltom City
$76,926/year
5.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Haltom City
$59,057/year
5.2% year-over-year change

Haltom City income by age

In Haltom City, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $59,388. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $75,100 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $47,020, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $46,993 in earnings. Overall, 84.9% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $47,020 5.5%
25 - 44 $59,388 5.5%
45 - 64 $75,100 9.4%
Over 65 $46,993 -0.7%
Above poverty level
38,281
Below poverty level
6,787
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 38,281 84.9% -0.5%
Below poverty level 6,787 15.1% 4.1%

Employment in Haltom City

Workforce and job types in Haltom City

The job market in Haltom City is powered by 23,205 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 64% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 36% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 10.9% run their own businesses, 76.5% are employed by private companies, and 8.6% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
23,205
3.9% year-over-year change
White collar
14,862
Blue collar
8,343
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 14,862 64% 5.5%
Blue collar 8,343 36% 1.2%
Employer type
Self employees
10.9%
Private companies
76.5%
Governmental workers
8.6%
Not for profit companies
4%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 2,532 10.9% -0.9%
Private companies 17,750 76.5% 3.6%
Governmental workers 1,990 8.6% 9.2%
Not for profit companies 933 4% 12.8%
Unemployment rate
3.6%
1.6% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Haltom City stands at 3.6%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Haltom City

How people get around in Haltom City

Commuting methods vary: 89.6% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.5% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 20,565 89.6% 2.6%
Taxicab 35 0.2% N/A
Bus or trolleybus 36 0.2% N/A
Motorcycle 7 0% -36.4%
Walk 107 0.5% -40.6%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Haltom City by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
76117 32,950 12,530 $51,670 $74,242

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FAQs about Haltom City demographics 

What is the total population of Haltom City?

Haltom City has a total population of 45,767 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +0.2% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Haltom City?

The gender ratio in Haltom City is as follows:
  • 51.5% males (23,565 residents)
  • 48.5% females (22,202 residents)

What is the median age in Haltom City?

The median age in Haltom City is 35.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Haltom City?

The age distribution in Haltom City is as follows:
  • Under 15: 19.6% (8,968 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 14.2% (6,521 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 31% (14,174 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 22.8% (10,452 residents)
  • Over 65: 12.4% (5,652 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Haltom City?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Haltom City is as follows:
  • White: 46.1% (21,078 residents)
  • Black or African American: 5.5% (2,502 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4% (163 residents)
  • Asian: 9.1% (4,154 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.6% (254 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 21.9% (10,035 residents)
  • Other: 16.6% (7,581 residents)

What percentage of the population in Haltom City are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 74.9% of the population in Haltom City.

How many housing units are there in Haltom City?

There are 18,943 housing units in Haltom City, reflecting a +2.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Haltom City and what is the average household size?

Haltom City has a total of 17,686 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Haltom City?

Haltom City has a median household income of $59,057, representing a +5.2% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Haltom City?

The employment rate is 96.4% in Haltom City, with a workforce of 23,205 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 64% (14,862 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 36% (8,343 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 10.9% (2,532 residents)
  • Private companies: 76.5% (17,750 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 8.6% (1,990 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 4% (933 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025