Whitney

County:: Hill County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.86
State:: Texas

Whitney is a town located in Hill County, Texas. Whitney has a 2025 population of 2,150. Whitney is currently growing at a rate of 1.42% annually and its population has increased by 7.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,999 in 2020.

The average household income in Whitney is $59,804 with a poverty rate of 21.77%.The median age in Whitney is 36.8 years: 35.5 years for males, and 38.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Whitney includes 77.25% White, 6.63% Black or African American, 6.46% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,783	77.25%
Two or more races	172	7.45%
Black or African American	153	6.63%
Other race	149	6.46%
Asian	45	1.95%
Native American	6	0.26%

Whitney Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Whitney's average per capita income is $36,125. Household income levels show a median of $42,024. The poverty rate stands at 21.77%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$79,833	-
Families	$57,917	$75,832
Households	$42,024	$59,804
Non Families	$25,744	$29,032

$36,125

Average Income

$42,024

Median Household Income

21.77%

Poverty Rate