79520 Hamlin, TX is a small town located in Jones County. The population in this area is 2,219 and the population density is 11 people per square mile. This area has a variety of local businesses, year-round outdoor activities, organizations, and local sporting events to enjoy.
The downtown area offers local restaurants such as McAdoo's Café & Steakhouse and Betty's Place. There are also several retail stores including Gift 'n Things and B & B Supply Store for goods and services. For those looking for some outdoor recreation, there are plenty of activities to enjoy all year long at Abilene State Park which offers hiking trails, camping spots and a fishing lake.
The town also hosts several community organizations such as the Lions Club International and the Hamlin Chamber of Commerce. Both offer outreach programs to help better the lives of locals within the city limits. Additionally, each year Hamlin hosts its annual Buffalo Roundup Rodeo which brings together cowboys from all over Texas for three days filled with bull riding, barrel racing, roping competitions and more!
The population in Hamlin (zip 79520) is 2,219. There are 11 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Hamlin (zip 79520) is 37, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Hamlin (zip 79520) is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Hamlin (zip 79520)
- 73.5% are married
- 14.3% are divorced
- 29.5% are married with children
- 14.9% have children, but are single
Race in Hamlin (zip 79520)
- 67.6% are White
- 9.7% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 20.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander