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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Kempner

Texas · 1,004 residents · 2.054 sq mi
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Kempner has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,981. Population has fallen 18% since 2009, a loss of 215 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $77,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,004
−18%vs 2009
vs 1,219 in 2009
2000 – 2025
489 / sq mi
−18%vs 2009
vs 593 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
33.2
−28%vs 2009
vs 46.1 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
9621K1K1K1K2000201020202024Kempner
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,981
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $37,083 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$17,661
−6%vs 2009
vs $18,763 in 2009
US average: $21,522
8.8%
−8.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$77,000
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $97,500 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$438
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $594 in 2009
US average: $602
71.2%
+9.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 61.9% in 2009
28.8% rent
2.0
−23%vs 2009
vs 2.6 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(976)
Black11.4%(139)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(84)
Asian1.6%(20)
Diversity Score42.6%(519)
2000
White, non-Hispanic81.2%(815)
Black6%(60)
Hispanic / Latino8%(80)
Asian1.8%(18)
Diversity Score35.9%(361)
36
−16%vs 2009
vs 43 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.0%
−5.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 14.2% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.5%
−2.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 89.8% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
3.3%
−4.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 7.9% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Kempner, Texas?

Kempner, Texas has about 1,004 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Kempner, Texas?

The typical household in Kempner, Texas earns about $37,981 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kempner, Texas expensive?

In Kempner, Texas, the median home is worth about $77,000, and the typical rent is about $438 a month.

How educated are people in Kempner, Texas?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Kempner, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kempner, Texas?

About 8.8% of people in Kempner, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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