Kinney County, Texas

3 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 3,140
Median household income: $66,341
Median home value: $88,500

Home to 3,140 residents, Kinney County is one of Texas's counties. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. At $66,341, its median household income sits below Texas's $76,292.

Between 2019 and 2023, Kinney County's population declined 14.2% from 3,659 to 3,140, while its median household income rose 148.1% from $26,738 to $66,341.

Owners occupy 76.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 50.4 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,140
Median age: 50.4 yrs
Median household income: $66,341
Median home value: $88,500
Median gross rent: $771
Housing units: 1,548
Homeownership rate: 76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
Unemployment rate: 1.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,6593,140

Median household income

$26,738$66,341

Median home value

$68,800$88,500

Median gross rent

$515$771

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,659	$26,738	$68,800	$515
2020	3,674	$39,972	$82,000	$672
2021	3,199	$58,925	$98,800	$693
2022	3,157	$52,386	$112,200	$728
2023	3,140	$66,341	$88,500	$771

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

Age distribution

Under 53.2%

5 to 175.6%

18 to 2410.0%

25 to 3415.0%

35 to 449.1%

45 to 5416.1%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7412.6%

75 and over13.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	99	3.2%
5 to 17	175	5.6%
18 to 24	315	10.0%
25 to 34	471	15.0%
35 to 44	285	9.1%
45 to 54	505	16.1%
55 to 64	462	14.7%
65 to 74	396	12.6%
75 and over	432	13.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,401	44.6%
Black or African American	3	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	41	1.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	17	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,678	53.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.3%

High school graduate24.9%

Some college or associate's44.3%

Bachelor's degree10.5%

Graduate or professional degree9.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	288	11.3%
High school graduate	635	24.9%
Some college or associate's	1,130	44.3%
Bachelor's degree	268	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	230	9.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone81.0%

Carpooled9.0%

Public transit0.1%

Walked5.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,148	81.0%
Carpooled	128	9.0%
Public transit	1	0.1%
Walked	77	5.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	64	4.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,131	83.5%
15 to 29 min	8	0.6%
30 to 44 min	43	3.2%
45 to 59 min	69	5.1%
60+ min	103	7.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 11.3% (320 of 2,829)

	Count	Share
Family households	625	53.0%
Nonfamily households	555	47.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,180	76.2%
Vacant	368	23.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	904	76.6%
Renter-occupied	276	23.4%

1-unit, detached78.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other17.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,209	78.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	72	4.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	267	17.2%

Geography

County GEOID: 48271
State: Texas
Land area: 1,361 sq mi
Water area: 4.59 sq mi
Center point: 29.3471, -100.4177

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