Haltom City is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 45,290 people and nine associated neighborhoods, Haltom City is the 76th largest community in Texas.
A relatively large number of people in Haltom City telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.80% 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.
Even though Haltom City is not a small city, it doesn't have a public transportation system that anybody uses for their daily commute to work.
The percentage of people in Haltom City with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 12.18% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Haltom City in 2022 was $28,143, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $112,572 for a family of four. However, Haltom City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Haltom City is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Haltom City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Haltom City, accounting for 43.75% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Haltom City residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Haltom City include English, German, Irish, Italian, and European.
Haltom City also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 23.79%.
The most common language spoken in Haltom City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.