Hale County is located in the West Texas Region of Texas. The County Seat is Plainview and the largest city is Plainview. The 2014 population estimate is 34,720 and the 2010 census population was 36,273. The land area is 1,004.68 square miles and there are 36.1 persons per square mile.
90.7% of the population is White, 5.9% is Black or African American, 58% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% is Asian, 1.6% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.2% is two or more races. 70.2% have a high school degree or higher, and 13.2% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $70,800, there are 11,624 households, an average of 2.84 persons per household. The per capita income is $18,004, the median household income is $41,191, and 22.3% of the persons in Hale County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 2,497. Retail sales (in $1000) were $325,074, and sales per capita were $9,120. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 14.3%.
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Hale County Official government website of Hale County, Texas. |
Cemetery Records Unger Memorial Library database of Hale County cemetery records. |
Court Dockets | 242nd District Hale County 242nd District Court weekly dockets. |
Court Dockets | 64th District 64th District Court calendar serving Hale County. |
Court Records Public access to all courts in Hale County, including criminal, civil, and probate records and the Hale County Court Calendar. |
Hale County Recorded Documents Search Hale County, Texas deeds, mortgages, liens, and other recorded documents / land records. Registration and searches are free. |
Inmates Hale County Sheriff Office jail and jail bond records. |
Property | CAD Hale County Appraisal District real and personal property. Address: Hale CAD, 302 W. 8th St., Plainview, TX 79072-7206. Phone: 806-293-4226. |
Sheriff Incident Reports Hale County Sheriff Office incident records searchable by date or date range. |
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