Comfort
In Kendall County, Texas.
- Population
- 1,917
- Median household income
- $67,202
- Median home value
- $277,900
-48.4%’19–’23
+0.2%’19–’23
+115.8%’19–’23
Comfort, a community in Kendall County, Texas, has 1,917 residents. At $67,202, its median household income sits below Kendall County's $110,498.
From 2019 to 2023, Comfort's population declined 48.4% from 3,717 to 1,917, while its median home value rose 115.8% from $128,800 to $277,900.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 64.5% of the population. 65.5% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,917
- Median age
- 42.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $67,202
- Median home value
- $277,900
- Median gross rent
- $938
- Housing units
- 895
- Homeownership rate
- 75.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,7171,917
$67,072$67,202
$128,800$277,900
$797$938
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,717 | $67,072 | $128,800 | — |
| 2020 | 3,018 | $58,250 | $144,200 | $797 |
| 2021 | 1,955 | $57,745 | $178,400 | $854 |
| 2022 | 1,589 | $63,079 | $231,800 | $904 |
| 2023 | 1,917 | $67,202 | $277,900 | $938 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.2%
5 to 1713.6%
18 to 242.4%
25 to 3420.8%
35 to 445.4%
45 to 5416.8%
55 to 6414.3%
65 to 748.5%
75 and over10.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 157 | 8.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 260 | 13.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 46 | 2.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 399 | 20.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 103 | 5.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 323 | 16.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 274 | 14.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 163 | 8.5% |
| 75 and over | 192 | 10.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,236 | 64.5% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 652 | 34.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.0%
High school graduate20.5%
Some college or associate's49.7%
Bachelor's degree13.8%
Graduate or professional degree6.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 131 | 9.0% |
| High school graduate | 298 | 20.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 723 | 49.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 201 | 13.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 101 | 6.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone65.5%
Carpooled24.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 719 | 65.5% |
| Carpooled | 273 | 24.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 31 | 2.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 75 | 6.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 382 | 37.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 103 | 10.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 350 | 34.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 177 | 17.3% |
| 60+ min | 11 | 1.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.26
- Poverty rate
- 13.5% (254 of 1,880)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 493 | 59.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 340 | 40.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 833 | 93.1% |
| Vacant | 62 | 6.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 628 | 75.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 205 | 24.6% |
1-unit, detached55.9%
1-unit, attached1.3%
2 to 4 units12.5%
5 to 19 units5.9%
20 or more units1.6%
Mobile home & other22.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 500 | 55.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 12 | 1.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 112 | 12.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 53 | 5.9% |
| 20 or more units | 14 | 1.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 204 | 22.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4816228
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.47 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.9723, -98.9047
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