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Population Review

Heartland, Texas Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Heartland, Texas is 11,019 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 249th-largest city in Texas. The median household income is $107,165, the median home value is $305,000, and the median age is 30.4.

11,019

Population

3308

People / sq mi

$107,165

Median Income

$305,000

Median Home Value

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Heartland covers 3.3 sq mi of land at 3308 people per square mile.

About Heartland, TX

Homeownership is the standout figure in Heartland: 92.7% of homes are owner-occupied, higher than the national rate. Heartland is a city in Texas with a population of 11,019.

Households take in a median $107,165, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Only 4.6% of residents live in poverty, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $305,000, with typical rent around $2,313.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US cities: 32.9% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%. Around 12.7% of workers work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 38 minutes each way.

The ownership rate anchors the housing story in Heartland, and tends to move with the age structure and home-value figures above.

Race & Ethnicity

White34.6%
Black or African American40.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$107,165

Median Household Income

$33,734

Per Capita Income

4.6%

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$305,000

Median Home Value

$2,313

Median Rent

92.7%

Owner-Occupied

Education

87.4%

High School+

32.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.7%

Drive Alone

76.5%

Public Transit

12.7%

Work From Home

37.5 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

35.9%

Foreign Born

67.1%

Non-English at Home

2.7%

Veterans

10.7%

With Disability

81.6%

Health Insurance

100.0%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management26.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate14.8%
Information9.4%
Manufacturing8.7%
Construction7.4%
Retail Trade6.8%
Public Administration6.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.7%
Education, Health Care & Social Services2.2%
Transportation & Warehousing1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Heartland, Texas has a population of 11,019 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 249th-largest city in Texas.

The median household income in Heartland, Texas is $107,165, with 4.6% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Heartland, Texas is $305,000, with median monthly rent at $2,313 and a homeownership rate of 92.7%.

The median age in Heartland, Texas is 30.4 years. The population is 52.3% male and 47.7% female.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.