Hallsville is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 4,644 people and two associated neighborhoods, Hallsville is the 427th largest community in Texas. Hallsville has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Hallsville, where the median household income is $86,757.00.Unlike some cities, Hallsville isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Hallsville are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Hallsville is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Hallsville who work in teaching (17.07%), sales jobs (14.47%), and office and administrative support (13.75%). A relatively large number of people in Hallsville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.11% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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. Being a small city, Hallsville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The population of Hallsville is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 38.61% of adults in Hallsville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Hallsville in 2022 was $38,749, which is wealthy relative to Texas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $154,996 for a family of four. However, Hallsville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Hallsville is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hallsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hallsville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Hallsville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.46% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Hallsville include Irish, German, European, English, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Hallsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
