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Karnes City, TX

3,114 Population
2.3 square miles 1,343.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.9 ±2.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Karnes County: 35.6 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.2 ±0.1

Economics

$22,829 ±$4,897 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Karnes County: $25,910 † ±$2,626
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $37,514 ±$130
$57,311 ±$7,745 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Karnes County: $57,798 † ±$8,361
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $73,035 ±$227

27.4% ±11.3% (571  ±241) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Karnes County: 21% † 2,355 (±4.4% / ±491)
  • about double the rate in Texas: 13.9% 3,990,326 (±0.1% / ±37,547)

22.8 minutes ±6.8 (23,585  ±8,433) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Karnes County: 19.8 † 90,040 (±2.1 / ±11,971)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.6 325,400,930 (±0.1 / ±1,041,657)

Families

812 ±198 Number of households
  • Karnes County: 4,359 ±299
  • Texas: 10,490,553 ±15,608
2.4 ±0.6 (1,974  ±193) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Karnes County: 2.6 11,118 (±0.2 / ±125)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 2.7 28,634,506

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,125 ±201 Number of housing units
  • Karnes County: 5,842 ±50
  • Texas: 11,654,971 ±1,030

$94,800 ±$33,197 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Karnes County: $137,800 † ±$18,969
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Texas: $238,000 ±$621

29.4% ±11% (914  ±,342.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Karnes County: 21.2% † 3,100 (±4.8% / ±,704.3)
  • about double the rate in Texas: 14.7% 4,235,358 (±0.1% / ±32,193.8)

Social

64.5% ±11.1% (1,401  ±255) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Karnes County: 76.1% 7,870 (±5.4% / ±,603.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 85.2% 16,118,614 (±0.2% / ±40,407)
12.4% ±5.5% (270  ±,120.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Karnes County: 16.3% † 1,684 (±2.7% / ±,278.9)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 32.3% 6,101,787 (±0.1% / ±24,416.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

22% ±9.4% (686  ±294) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Karnes County: 8.3% 1,229
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 17.1% 4,987,855

4.4% ±2.6% (112  ±68) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Karnes County: 5% † 592 (±1.2% / ±142)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 6.5% 1,416,973 (±0.1% / ±11,246)
112 Total veterans ±68 106 Male ±67 6 Female ±10

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