Knippa vs Uvalde

A side-by-side comparison of Knippa and Uvalde: population, income, housing, and more.

Knippa and Uvalde are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Uvalde has the higher population (15,344 vs 997 in Knippa). Knippa has the higher median household income ($73,212 vs $50,967 in Uvalde). Knippa has the higher median home value ($176,400 vs $131,600 in Uvalde).

Population, income & housing

	Knippa	Uvalde
Population	997	15,344
Median age	39.1 yrs	33.9 yrs
Median household income	$73,212	$50,967
Median home value	$176,400	$131,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,013
Housing units	299	5,983
Homeownership rate	81.8%	63.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.4%	16.3%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Knippa	Uvalde
Population	783 → 997 (+27.3%)	16,154 → 15,344 (-5.0%)
Median household income	$31,800 → $73,212 (+130.2%)	$41,713 → $50,967 (+22.2%)
Median home value	$79,400 → $176,400 (+122.2%)	$77,700 → $131,600 (+69.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$633 → $1,013 (+60.0%)

Knippa

Population

783997

Median household income

$31,800$73,212

Median home value

$79,400$176,400

Uvalde

Population

16,15415,344

Median household income

$41,713$50,967

Median home value

$77,700$131,600

Median gross rent

$633$1,013

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Knippa	Uvalde
Under 5	6.5%	6.7%
5 to 17	27.9%	20.8%
18 to 24	6.3%	11.2%
25 to 34	4.7%	13.5%
35 to 44	27.0%	14.1%
45 to 54	11.7%	8.5%
55 to 64	8.6%	9.7%
65 to 74	6.0%	8.9%
75 and over	1.2%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Knippa	Uvalde
White (non-Hispanic)	60.1%	15.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	0.4%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	39.5%	80.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Knippa	Uvalde
No high school diploma	8.1%	26.1%
High school graduate	29.1%	22.7%
Some college or associate's	46.4%	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	14.4%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Knippa	Uvalde
Drove alone	80.1%	76.6%
Carpooled	14.8%	16.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Knippa	Uvalde
1-unit, detached	72.9%	76.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.5%
20 or more units	0.3%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	26.8%	6.4%

Poverty & households

	Knippa	Uvalde
Poverty rate	17.8%	26.3%
Average household size	3.63	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	18	15
Median year structure built	1993	1980