US Census Data

Kerr County, Texas

3 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population
53,166
+2.6%’19–’23
Median household income
$67,927
+21.3%’19–’23
Median home value
$285,100
+57.9%’19–’23

Home to 53,166 residents, Kerr County is one of Texas's counties. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $67,927 is below the Texas median ($76,292).

From 2019 to 2023, Kerr County's population grew 2.6% from 51,843 to 53,166, while its median household income rose 21.3% from $55,990 to $67,927.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 67.9% of the population. 71.8% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
53,166
Median age
48.6 yrs
Median household income
$67,927
Median home value
$285,100
Median gross rent
$1,079
Housing units
25,439
Homeownership rate
70.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.2%
Unemployment rate
2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
51,84353,166
Median household income
$55,990$67,927
Median home value
$180,600$285,100
Median gross rent
$874$1,079
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201951,843$55,990$180,600$874
202052,195$57,196$193,900$922
202152,411$62,204$212,300$985
202252,810$66,713$260,700$1,048
202353,166$67,927$285,100$1,079

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 52,5584.8%
5 to 177,22913.6%
18 to 244,3098.1%
25 to 345,44410.2%
35 to 445,2119.8%
45 to 545,57110.5%
55 to 647,61714.3%
65 to 748,19015.4%
75 and over7,03713.2%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)36,10067.9%
Black or African American8131.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native580.1%
Asian4890.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race3600.7%
Two or more races1,2972.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)14,04926.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma3,7839.7%
High school graduate11,35429.1%
Some college or associate's11,73830.0%
Bachelor's degree7,63719.5%
Graduate or professional degree4,55811.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
20 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone16,40771.8%
Carpooled3,03513.3%
Public transit280.1%
Walked6182.7%
Bicycle2611.1%
Worked from home2,2319.8%
Other means2801.2%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min9,28545.0%
15 to 29 min6,57731.9%
30 to 44 min2,53512.3%
45 to 59 min9914.8%
60+ min1,2416.0%

Households

Average household size
2.29
Poverty rate
11.7% (5,999 of 51,223)
CountShare
Family households14,59265.5%
Nonfamily households7,67534.5%

Housing

Median year structure built
1987

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied22,26787.5%
Vacant3,17212.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied15,67370.4%
Renter-occupied6,59429.6%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached16,80766.1%
1-unit, attached6172.4%
2 to 4 units1,0274.0%
5 to 19 units1,3405.3%
20 or more units1,0734.2%
Mobile home & other4,57518.0%

Geography

County GEOID
48265
State
Texas
Land area
1,103 sq mi
Water area
3.95 sq mi
Center point
30.0600, -99.3533

Cities & places

3

Compare with nearby counties

5

Texas rankings

21

Other counties in Texas

253