Kurten

Population: 557
Median household income: $64,500
Median home value: $178,600

Kurten is a community in Brazos County, Texas, home to 557 residents. The median household income of $64,500 is above the Brazos County median ($58,388).

From 2019 to 2023, Kurten's population grew 49.3% from 373 to 557, while its median home value rose 29.9% from $137,500 to $178,600.

5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.93 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 557
Median age: 47.4 yrs
Median household income: $64,500
Median home value: $178,600
Median gross rent: $1,300
Housing units: 202
Homeownership rate: 86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

373557

Median household income

$56,250$64,500

Median home value

$137,500$178,600

Median gross rent

$1,000$1,300

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	373	$56,250	$137,500	$1,000
2020	427	$54,167	$155,700	$1,105
2021	620	$47,132	$162,800	$1,150
2022	670	$61,354	$172,100	$1,167
2023	557	$64,500	$178,600	$1,300

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.4%

5 to 1714.5%

18 to 245.9%

25 to 345.2%

35 to 4415.3%

45 to 549.7%

55 to 648.8%

65 to 7424.1%

75 and over9.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	41	7.4%
5 to 17	81	14.5%
18 to 24	33	5.9%
25 to 34	29	5.2%
35 to 44	85	15.3%
45 to 54	54	9.7%
55 to 64	49	8.8%
65 to 74	134	24.1%
75 and over	51	9.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	329	59.1%
Black or African American	4	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	4	0.7%
Two or more races	5	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	215	38.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.4%

High school graduate41.0%

Some college or associate's24.4%

Bachelor's degree12.4%

Graduate or professional degree3.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	74	18.4%
High school graduate	165	41.0%
Some college or associate's	98	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	50	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	15	3.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone79.1%

Carpooled6.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.0%

Other means9.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	174	79.1%
Carpooled	15	6.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	5.0%
Other means	20	9.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	22	10.5%
15 to 29 min	97	46.4%
30 to 44 min	64	30.6%
45 to 59 min	2	1.0%
60+ min	24	11.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.93
Poverty rate: 5.4% (30 of 557)

	Count	Share
Family households	125	65.8%
Nonfamily households	65	34.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	190	94.1%
Vacant	12	5.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	164	86.3%
Renter-occupied	26	13.7%

1-unit, detached66.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units2.0%

Mobile home & other29.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	135	66.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	4	2.0%
Mobile home & other	60	29.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4839940
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 4.55 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 30.7900, -96.2761