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Kountze city, Texas

City

Population: 1,982 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Kountze city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Kountze city

What is the median household income in Kountze city?
The median household income in Kountze city is $65,568 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Kountze city?
The poverty rate in Kountze city is 11.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Kountze city?
$130,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Kountze city?
The median gross rent in Kountze city is $875 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Kountze city residents have a college degree?
19.6% of adults in Kountze city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,982
Median Income
$65,568
Median Home Value
$130,500
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.1%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,764 (+21.9%) Home Value: +$42,200 (+47.8%) Poverty Rate: -0.9 pp (-7.2%) Bachelor's+: +12.4 pp (+172.2%) Unemployment: -2.2 pp (-30.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,982
Median Age 34.0
Female 52.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.6% White (non-Hisp.) 70.4% Black 23.5% Asian 0.5% Two or More 5.0% Other 0.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.4%
Filipino
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $65,568 ±$12,719
-$10,724 vs. state
Per Capita Income $82,816
Median Family Income $66,765
Poverty Rate 11.6%
+1.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 18.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 21.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 33.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.3%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
8.5%
$25–35k
7.4%
$35–50k
10.2%
$50–75k
28.4%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
13.0%
$150–200k
5.7%
$200k+
5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 832
Owner-Occupied 70.7%
Renter-Occupied 29.3%
Vacancy Rate 15.0%
Median Home Value $130,500
-$129,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $875
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 31.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.2%
$50–100k
20.8%
$100–200k
18.4%
$200–300k
25.4%
$300–500k
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
44.0%
2 vehicles
34.7%
3+
17.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
2.9%
Mobile home
31.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.6%
1940–1969
1.0%
1970–1999
11.7%
2000–2009
4.3%
2010+
16.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.6%
-13.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.7%
Some College / Associate 24.2%
Less Than High School 2.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.6%
Unemployment Rate 5.1%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.6%
Self-Employed 3.9%
Government Workers 22.4%
Private For-Profit 73.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.4%
Retail
12.6%
Manufacturing
10.0%
Transportation
7.3%
Prof. Services
6.6%
Finance
5.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.0%
Public Admin
4.9%
Construction
3.7%
Agriculture
2.8%
Wholesale
1.0%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
47.4%
Production
18.4%
Sales
16.4%
Construction
9.1%
Food Prep
8.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.9 min
Drove Alone 87.4%
Carpool 8.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.6%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 707
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.9%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
9.8%
15–19
7.8%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
15.4%
35–44
9.7%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
4.1%
75–84
12.5%
85+
5.7%
Under 18: 27.6% Working age (18–64): 72.4% 65 and over: 19.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.9%
Naturalized Citizen 33.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
61.1%
Latin America
38.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.1%
With a Disability 22.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 82.0%
Uninsured 18.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.3%
Has a Computer 97.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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