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Hart, TX
City in Castro County, Texas.
Population
919
Land area
0.7sq mi
People per sq mi
1,245
ZIP codes
0
Hart and its ZIP codes
Hart at a glance
- Hart is about 11 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $46,354 a year, 41% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $52,200 (82% below Texas) and median rent is $883 a month.
Local data for Hart, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Hart, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$46,354
Poverty rate
15.9%
Median home value
$52,200
Median rent
$883/mo
Homeownership
78.0%
Bachelor's or higher
2.9%
Median age
30.5
Average commute
18.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (825), German Americans (9), Swedish Americans (2).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Castro County. PPP loans are for Hart.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,236
2,927 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$107,286
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$60.53M
FY 2026, $8,212 per person
How people get to work
Hart, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.3%
- Carpooled25.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home0.0%
Average one-way commute: 18.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Hart, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
628
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
4
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 21°F
17.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hart, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.0%
U.S. 33.3% +10.7 pts
Diabetes
20.7%
U.S. 12.1% +8.6 pts
Smoking
16.4%
U.S. 12.8% +3.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
38.8%
U.S. 11.1% +27.7 pts
Cities near Hart
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| NazarethCity | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| OltonCity | 14 mi | 1.4 |
| EdmonsonTown | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| SpringlakeTown | 15 mi | 1 |
| DimmittCity | 16 mi | 3.2 |
| EarthCity | 20 mi | 1.2 |
| KressCity | 21 mi | 0.6 |
| TuliaCity | 23 mi | 3.6 |
| PlainviewCity | 26 mi | 13.9 |
| Seth WardCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 2.3 |
| Hale CenterCity | 27 mi | 1.4 |
| HappyTown | 29 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hart, TX in?
- Hart is in Castro County, Texas.
- What is the population of Hart, TX?
- About 919 people live in Hart, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hart?
- Nearby places include Nazareth (11 mi), Olton (14 mi), Edmonson (14 mi), Springlake (15 mi), Dimmitt (16 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023