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Hearne, TX
City in Robertson County, Texas.
Population
4,555
Land area
4.1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,106
ZIP codes
0
Hearne and its ZIP codes
Hearne at a glance
- Hearne is about 9.6 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $37,372 a year, 52% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $83,200 (71% below Texas) and median rent is $641 a month.
Local data for Hearne, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Hearne, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$37,372
Poverty rate
27.3%
Median home value
$83,200
Median rent
$641/mo
Homeownership
60.5%
Bachelor's or higher
12.5%
Median age
37.1
Average commute
17.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (1,727), Swedish Americans (165), German Americans (110).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Robertson County. PPP loans are for Hearne.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Sep 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,346
5,641 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,506
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$113M
FY 2026, $6,715 per person
How people get to work
Hearne, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone67.4%
- Carpooled28.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home4.0%
Average one-way commute: 17.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Hearne, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
344
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
135
1.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 39°F
40.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hearne, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
45.4%
U.S. 33.3% +12.1 pts
Diabetes
19.9%
U.S. 12.1% +7.8 pts
Smoking
20.3%
U.S. 12.8% +7.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
25.7%
U.S. 11.1% +14.6 pts
Cities near Hearne
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CalvertCity | 7.9 mi | 3.9 |
| GauseCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 1 |
| FranklinCity | 12 mi | 1.2 |
| Lake BryanCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 7.6 |
| Wixon ValleyCity | 18 mi | 1.8 |
| MilanoCity | 20 mi | 1.8 |
| KurtenTown | 20 mi | 4.6 |
| BremondCity | 20 mi | 0.9 |
| BryanCity | 21 mi | 55.3 |
| CameronCity | 22 mi | 5.2 |
| Ben ArnoldCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 6 |
| TunisCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 0.3 |
| CaldwellCity | 25 mi | 4.3 |
| BurlingtonCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 4 |
| RosebudCity | 26 mi | 0.8 |
| College StationCity | 26 mi | 51.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hearne, TX in?
- Hearne is in Robertson County, Texas.
- What is the population of Hearne, TX?
- About 4,555 people live in Hearne, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hearne?
- Nearby places include Calvert (7.9 mi), Gause (9.8 mi), Franklin (12 mi), Lake Bryan (13 mi), Wixon Valley (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023