Karnes City, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Karnes County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
3,101 Population 1,337/sq mi density
$58,601 Median Income $24,241 per capita
$90,400 Home Value $208,097 Zillow
$669 Median Rent 24.2% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$58,601 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,400 home value, $669/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,101
Census 2023
Population Density
1,337
per square mile
Land Area
2.3
square miles (6.0 km²)
Median Age
35.4 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.5%
Male
45.5%
Female
55%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 50.9% US: 61.6%
Black 6.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 69.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
50.9%
Black
6.4%
Hispanic
69.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 64.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 41.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
64.8%
Spanish
41.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
17.1%
Veterans
3.3%
45% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.6%
20% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
77.2%
16% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
22.8%
165% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.513
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,101
Population Year2023
Population Density1,337 / sq mi
Land Area2.3 sq mi
Median Age35.4 years

Gender

Male54.5%
Female45.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White50.9%
Black or African American6.4%
Hispanic or Latino69.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only64.8%
Spanish41.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born17.1%
Veterans3.3%
Disability15.6%
Health Insurance77.2%
Uninsured22.8%
Broadband Access77.4%
Gini Coefficient0.513

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent