Hico, TX is a small town located in Hamilton County with a population of 1,721 and a population density of 797 people per square mile. It is known for its remarkable year-round outdoor activities such as cycling, hiking, and camping. Popular local businesses include the Hico Family Pharmacy, Hico Cafe & Dairy Bar, B&C Supermarket, and the Hico General Store. Other beloved local organizations include the Hico Lions Club and the Hamilton County Historical Commission which puts on various events such as rodeos and sporting contests throughout the year. Additionally, Hamilton County is home to many high school athletics including football, basketball, soccer, baseball, softball and track & field.
The population in Hico is 1,721. There are 955 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Hico is 33.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Hico is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Hico
- 44.4% are married
- 14.4% are divorced
- 32.5% are married with children
- 15.2% have children, but are single
Race in Hico
- 82.1% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 1.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 15.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander