Kountze, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hardin County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,982 Population 498/sq mi density
$65,568 Median Income $29,984 per capita
$130,500 Home Value $219,131 Zillow
$875 Median Rent 19.7% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$65,568 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,500 home value, $875/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,982
Census 2023
Population Density
498
per square mile
Land Area
4.0
square miles (10.3 km²)
Median Age
34.8 yrs
11% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 70.9% US: 61.6%
Black 23.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.5% US: 5.9%
Other 1.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
70.9%
Black
23.5%
Hispanic
3.6%
Asian
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 88.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 10.7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.8%
Spanish
10.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.9%
Veterans
8.1%
35% above US avg (6%)
Disability
22.0%
69% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.0%
10% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
18.0%
109% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.428
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,982
Population Year2023
Population Density498 / sq mi
Land Area4.0 sq mi
Median Age34.8 years

Gender

Male47.4%
Female52.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White70.9%
Black or African American23.5%
Hispanic or Latino3.6%
Asian0.5%

Language

English Only88.8%
Spanish10.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.9%
Veterans8.1%
Disability22.0%
Health Insurance82.0%
Uninsured18.0%
Broadband Access89.3%
Gini Coefficient0.428

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M