Hallettsville is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,745 people and two associated neighborhoods, Hallettsville is the 550th largest community in Texas.Unlike some cities, Hallettsville isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Hallettsville are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Hallettsville is a city of professionals, construction workers and builders, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Hallettsville who work in sales jobs (11.11%), healthcare (8.62%), and management occupations (8.31%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.18% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Hallettsville is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.In terms of college education, Hallettsville is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.46% of adults 25 and older in Hallettsville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Hallettsville in 2022 was $33,205, which is middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $132,820 for a family of four. However, Hallettsville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Hallettsville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hallettsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hallettsville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Hallettsville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 19.93% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Hallettsville include German, Czech, Irish, English, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Hallettsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Slavic languages.
