Karnes County, TX

Living in Karnes County

Bikeability2
Walkability6
Commute69
Public Transit4
Affordability85
Public Safety69
Airports62
Hospitals75
Colleges59
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools39
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

16kPopulation+665 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black6%
Caucasian36%
Hispanic or Latino55%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school24%
High school graduate37%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$56kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector63%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office22%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$102kMedian Home Value+$33k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$613Median Monthly Rent+$299 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home17%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier11%

Home Value

Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity68%
LP gas7%
Utility gas25%

Crime

Violent Crime in Karnes County

United States45
Texas51

Property Crime in Karnes County

United States48
Texas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan5320
Feb5720
Mar6320
Apr7020
May7730
Jun8240
Jul8430
Aug8520
Sep8030
Oct7230
Nov6320
Dec5520

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Karnes County

Inland Flooding77
Tornado20
Hurricane Force Winds2
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