Crane County vs Kimble County

A side-by-side comparison of Crane County and Kimble County: population, income, housing, and more.

Crane County and Kimble County are counties in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Crane County has the higher population (4,623 vs 4,355 in Kimble County). Kimble County has the higher median household income ($65,703 vs $59,915 in Crane County). Kimble County has the higher median home value ($173,100 vs $119,900 in Crane County).

Population, income & housing

	Crane County	Kimble County
Population	4,623	4,355
Median age	36.7 yrs	50.3 yrs
Median household income	$59,915	$65,703
Median home value	$119,900	$173,100
Median gross rent	$883	$795
Housing units	1,829	2,825
Homeownership rate	81.4%	78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.3%	25.6%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crane County	Kimble County
Population	4,802 → 4,623 (-3.7%)	4,373 → 4,355 (-0.4%)
Median household income	$65,969 → $59,915 (-9.2%)	$43,328 → $65,703 (+51.6%)
Median home value	$100,400 → $119,900 (+19.4%)	$149,700 → $173,100 (+15.6%)
Median gross rent	$835 → $883 (+5.7%)	$732 → $795 (+8.6%)

Crane County

Population

4,8024,623

Median household income

$65,969$59,915

Median home value

$100,400$119,900

Median gross rent

$835$883

Kimble County

Population

4,3734,355

Median household income

$43,328$65,703

Median home value

$149,700$173,100

Median gross rent

$732$795

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crane County	Kimble County
Under 5	6.6%	4.8%
5 to 17	19.4%	11.6%
18 to 24	11.2%	6.4%
25 to 34	10.6%	8.9%
35 to 44	11.4%	13.5%
45 to 54	17.2%	10.4%
55 to 64	8.5%	12.9%
65 to 74	9.7%	19.7%
75 and over	5.3%	11.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crane County	Kimble County
White (non-Hispanic)	26.4%	71.0%
Black or African American	1.6%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.3%
Asian	2.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	68.4%	25.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crane County	Kimble County
No high school diploma	24.4%	16.9%
High school graduate	41.0%	29.3%
Some college or associate's	20.2%	28.2%
Bachelor's degree	10.1%	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crane County	Kimble County
Drove alone	85.9%	76.6%
Carpooled	10.3%	18.6%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.2%
Worked from home	1.1%	3.0%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crane County	Kimble County
1-unit, detached	70.1%	78.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	2.8%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	1.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	25.5%	16.1%

Poverty & households

	Crane County	Kimble County
Poverty rate	8.2%	15.0%
Average household size	2.70	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	24	22
Median year structure built	1976	1980