Kinney County, TX

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    2024 Population
    3,157
    US Senator
    John Cornyn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ted Cruz
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    50.3
    0.198% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    8.39%
    25.9% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $70,000
    5.52% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $82,000
    7.34% 1-year decline
    2024 Employed Population
    1,597
    9.46% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Kinney County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    90% of the residents in Kinney County, TX are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Kinney County, TX was $82,000, and the homeownership rate was 83.9%.

    Most people in Kinney County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Kinney County, TX was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Kinney County, TX is home to a population of 3.16k people, from which 90% are citizens.

    As of 2024, 19.4% of Kinney County, TX residents were born outside of the country (613 people).

    In 2024, there were 1.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.26k people) in Kinney County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 796 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 738 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    90%
    2024 Citizenship
    94.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 90% of Kinney County, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Kinney County, TX was 94.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kinney County, TX
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.26k ± 236
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      796 ± 315
    3. White (Hispanic)
      738 ± 241
    57.5%
    Hispanic Population
    1.81k people

    In 2024, there were 1.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.26k people) in Kinney County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 796 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 738 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    57.5% of the people in Kinney County, TX are hispanic (1.81k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Kinney County, TX as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Texas.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
    2. India
      354,317 ± 14,528 people
    3. El Salvador
      223,512 ± 11,564 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    19.4%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    613 people
    12.4%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    388 people

    As of 2024, 19.4% of Kinney County, TX residents (613 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Kinney County, TX was 12.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      202 ± 128
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      49 ± 86
    3. World War II
      16 ± 28

    Kinney County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.12 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Kinney County, TX.

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    Health

    78.3% of the population of Kinney County, TX has health coverage, with 27.3% on employee plans, 11.1% on Medicaid, 14.7% on Medicare, 24.9% on non-group plans, and 0.284% on military or VA plans.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.1% were men and 45.9% were women.

    Coverage

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    0 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in false

    Primary care physicians in false see an average of 0 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (0 patients).

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    Location of Health Services Facilities

    Health Service Type
    Top 5 Health Facilities Servicing the Greatest Number of Addresses
    1. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4001

    2. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4002

    3. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4003

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 9.24% under 18 years, 21.5% between 18 and 34 years, 39.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 29.7% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.1% were men and 45.9% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    21.7%
    Uninsured
    27.3%
    Employer Coverage
    11.1%
    Medicaid
    14.7%
    Medicare
    24.9%
    Non-Group
    0.284%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kinney County, TX grew by 26.3% from 17.2% to 21.7%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Kinney County, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Health Indicators

    Clinical Care

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 12.9% in Kinney County, TX.

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    Economy

    The economy of Kinney County, TX employs 1.6k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Kinney County, TX were Health Care & Social Assistance (292 people), Construction (284 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (192 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($85,357), Transportation & Warehousing ($71,514), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($71,109).

    Employment

    Occupations

    1.6k
    2024 Value
    ± 417
    9.46%
    1 Year growth
    ± 33.1%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Kinney County, TX grew at a rate of 9.46%, from 1.46k employees to 1.6k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kinney County, TX, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (263 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (168 people), and Transportation Occupations (135 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kinney County, TX.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    1.6k
    2024 Value
    ± 417
    9.46%
    1 Year growth
    ± 33.1%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Kinney County, TX grew at a rate of 9.46%, from 1.46k employees to 1.6k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kinney County, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (292 people), Construction (284 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (192 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kinney County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Kinney County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $33,333
    Median earning men ± $43,913
    $14,539
    Median earning women ± $8,689

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($71,514), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($33,611), and Construction ($27,074).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($26,619) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($4,100).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    4.59%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 5
      Retail Trade
    2. 4
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    3. 3
      Retail Trade

    The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

    The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $1.36k
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    2. $1.13k
      Retail Trade
    3. $241
      Accommodation and Food Services

    The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Kinney County, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (42.5%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.726%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Texas

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    John Cornyn
    Senator from Texas2
    Assumed office on December 2, 2002
    Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
    Ted Cruz
    Senator from Texas1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Kinney County, TX was $82,000 in 2024, which is 0.246 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $88,500 to $82,000, a 7.34% decrease. The homeownership rate in Kinney County, TX is 83.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Kinney County, TX have an average commute time of 15.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kinney County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 0.962% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Kinney County, TX. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 9.94%.

    Housing

    Property

    $82,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$24,621
    $967
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$237

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Kinney County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Kinney County, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    83.9%
    Homeownership
    2024
    66.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 83.9% of the housing units in Kinney County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.6%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Kinney County, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $70,000
    Median Household Income
    ± $8,852
    1.15k
    Number of Households
    ± 271

    In 2024, the median household income of the 1.15k households in Kinney County, TX grew to $70,000 from the previous year's value of $66,341.

    The following chart displays the households in Kinney County, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Kinney County, TX is from Texas.
    0.475
    2024 Wage GINI in Texas
    0.475
    2023 Wage GINI in Texas

    In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (69.9%)
    2. Worked At Home (16.4%)
    3. Walked (9.72%)

    In 2024, 69.9% of workers in Kinney County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.4%) and those who walked to work (9.72%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    15.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Kinney County, TX have a shorter commute time (15.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.56% of the workforce in Kinney County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Kinney County, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Kinney County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kinney County, TX have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 0.962% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Kinney County, TX. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 9.94%.

    The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    8.39% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kinney County, TX (236 out of 2.81k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kinney County, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 26% of the children was living in poverty in Kinney County, TX. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 3.9%.

    The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

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    Security

    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 26.2 in Kinney County, TX. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 50.1% per 100,000 population.

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