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Kerrville

Texas · 25,578 residents (2025 est.) · 22.738 sq mi
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Kerrville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,102. Population has grown 21% since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $303,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 95%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
24,755
+21%since 2000
from 20,425 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,089 / sq mi
+21%since 2000
from 898 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
41.7
−7%since 2000
from 44.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:25,578 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
17K19K21K23K25K1990201020202024Kerrville
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,102
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,085 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,350
+80%since 2000
from $20,193 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.3%
+16.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
−5%since 2010
from 0.467 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$303,400
+95%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,086
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $541 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
59.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 63.3% in 2000
40.9% rent
Vacancy rate
8.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.9
+84%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
68
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.7%(14,854)
Black2.8%(579)
Hispanic / Latino22.7%(4,643)
Asian0.6%(113)
Other0%
Diversity Score50.6%(10,338)
2024
White, non-Hispanic67.8%(16,780)
Black2.5%(618)
Hispanic / Latino26.1%(6,472)
Asian0.9%(232)
Other2.6%(653)
Diversity Score58.8%(14,567)
Diversity Score
59
+16%since 2000
from 51 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.4%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 22.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.6 min
+58%since 2000
from 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 79.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 5.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2011
from 52.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.3%
−27.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Female
52.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Foreign born
5.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.3%
−37.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.4%
−5.4 ptssince 2012
from 19.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.2%
−64.1 ptssince 2013
from 82.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.8%
+16.0 ptssince 2017
from 73.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2016
from 82.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.4%
−6.6 ptssince 2016
from 16.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kerrville, Texas?

Kerrville, Texas has about 24,755 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kerrville, Texas?

The typical household in Kerrville, Texas earns about $62,102 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kerrville, Texas expensive?

In Kerrville, Texas, the median home is worth about $303,400, and the typical rent is about $1,086 a month.

How educated are people in Kerrville, Texas?

About 34.4% of adults age 25 and over in Kerrville, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kerrville, Texas?

About 11.5% of people in Kerrville, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kerrville, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Kerrville, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,371 residents, a change of about 42 percent over that period.

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