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Karnes City Independent School District, TX

5,023 Population
358.9 square miles 14 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.7 ±4.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Karnes County: 38.1 ±1.6
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,615 ±$7,737 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Karnes County: $31,304 † ±$3,586
  • a little less than the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$61,446 ±$14,126 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Karnes County: $60,214 † ±$9,628
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

22.5% ±8.2% (974  ±365) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Karnes County: 19.2% † 2,223 (±5.3% / ±621)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18.4 minutes ±4.4 (32,470  ±9,153) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Karnes County: 20.9 † 103,470 (±2.2 / ±13,124)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,655 ±228 Number of households
  • Karnes County: 4,730 ±249
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.4 (4,321  ±358) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Karnes County: 2.5 11,598 (±0.1 / ±158)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.3% ±6.6% (52  ±56) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Karnes County: 11% † 320 (±6% / ±175)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,226 ±273 Number of housing units
  • Karnes County: 5,975 ±68
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$108,000 ±$25,836 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Karnes County: $149,000 † ±$30,966
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.7% ±6.4% (528  ±318.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Karnes County: 12.5% † 1,830 (±3.3% / ±490.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

79.1% ±7.4% (2,646  ±346.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Karnes County: 78.1% 8,341 (±6.3% / ±695.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
14.3% ±4.3% (478  ±150.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Karnes County: 14.3% † 1,528 (±2.4% / ±255.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

5.4% ±4% (270  ±199) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Karnes County: 3.7% 549
  • about one-third of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.1% ±2.6% (204  ±106) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Karnes County: 3.9% † 471 (±1.1% / ±132)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
204 Total veterans ±106 168 Male ±82 36 Female ±38

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