The Town Files

Hall County, Texas

2,820 people. The median home is worth $86,100 (typical Texas town: $184,100) and the median household earns $48,459.

Towns in Hall County

Towns in Hall County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Memphis2,048$77,300$47,63940.6

People and housing

Hall CountyTypical Texas town
Median home value$86,100$184,100
Median rent$529$1,086
Median household income$48,459$65,842
Median age44.337.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%18.9%
Below the poverty line16.3%13.1%

Jobs and pay

762 jobs in 2024, average pay $38,203 a year.

Largest industries in Hall CountyRetail138 jobs · $30,396Agriculture, forestry & fishi…91 jobs · $39,035Finance & insurance40 jobs · $53,359Wholesale trade17 jobs · $33,529Other services17 jobs · $31,582
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Hall County0%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023 4.3%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 587 storm events in Hall County from 1996 to 2026.

Storm events in Hall County by type since 1996Hail166Flood6Drought85Tornado22High Wind80Dust Storm3Heavy Rain8Heavy Snow9Flash Flood10Winter Storm15
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Hall County has been included in 18 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
February 19, 2021Severe Ice StormDR-4586: Severe Winter Storms
February 14, 2021Severe Ice StormEM-3554: Severe Winter Storm
March 25, 2020BiologicalDR-4485: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3458: Covid-19
June 11, 2016FloodDR-4272: Severe Storms And Flooding
February 9, 2016Severe StormDR-4255: Severe Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).