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Cost of living in Fort Hood summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Fort Hood. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Fort Hood is 108 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Fort Hood is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median income in Fort Hood is $62,835.
Fort Hood's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Fort Hood Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Fort Hood | Texas | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 108 | 93 | 100 |
| Services | 97 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 125 | 81 | 100 |
| Housing | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 107 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Fort Hood, TX Weather
The average high in Fort Hood is 77.7° and the average low is 55.9°.
There are 50.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 33.6 inches of precipitation each year with 0.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | Fort Hood |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 77.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 55.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 50.8 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 33.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.3 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Fort Hood Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Fort Hood
The current population in Fort Hood is 26,814. The population has decreased 22.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26,814 | 4.0% |
| 2023 | 25,786 | 1.2% |
| 2022 | 25,476 | 2.8% |
| 2021 | 24,781 | 6.3% |
| 2020 | 23,302 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 23,508 | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 25,365 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 26,472 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 28,350 | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 30,739 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 32,177 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 32,902 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 34,795 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 34,746 | 0.9% |
| 2010 | 34,453 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Fort Hood
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Fort Hood is:
46.2% White with 12,387 White residents.
19.4% African American with 5,191 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 65 American Indian residents.
3.3% Asian with 879 Asian residents.
1.2% Hawaiian with 332 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 29 Other residents.
7.5% Two Or More with 2,001 Two Or More residents.
22.1% Hispanic with 5,930 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Fort Hood | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 46.2% | 39.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 19.4% | 11.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.3% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 7.5% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 22.1% | 39.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Fort Hood
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Fort Hood is 35.7% female with 9,562 female residents.
Fort Hood is 64.3% male with 17,252 male residents.
| Gender | Fort Hood | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 35.7% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 64.3% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Fort Hood for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed 9-12th grade.
20.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed high school / ged.
37.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed some college.
13.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Fort Hood completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Fort Hood | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 20.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 37.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Fort Hood, Texas
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3.7% of households in Fort Hood earn Less than $10,000.
2.4% of households in Fort Hood earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.5% of households in Fort Hood earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.7% of households in Fort Hood earn $25,000 to $34,999.
19.1% of households in Fort Hood earn $35,000 to $49,999.
27.6% of households in Fort Hood earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.2% of households in Fort Hood earn $75,000 to $99,999.
11.8% of households in Fort Hood earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.1% of households in Fort Hood earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.9% of households in Fort Hood earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Fort Hood | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.7% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.4% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.5% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.7% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 19.1% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 27.6% | 16.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.2% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11.8% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.1% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.9% | 12.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
