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CITY · 2020 ACS

Kerrville

Texas · 24,278 residents · 22.7 sq mi
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With 24,278 people, Kerrville is a city in Texas. At a median age of 48.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Getting to work takes 15 minutes on average. 5% of residents were born outside the United States. Households here earn about 23% less than in Texas as a whole. People stay put here: 78% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.4
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

24,278
+19%since 2000
from 20,425 in 2000
1990 – 2025
48.4
+8%since 2000
from 44.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
22.7 sq mi
Population, 19902024
17K19K21K23K25K19902000201020202024Kerrville
202425K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.6%(1,111)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.6%(1,127)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145%(1,222)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.1%(1,486)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.1%(1,492)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411%(2,665)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.5%(2,310)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 549.4%(2,284)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413%(3,156)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7415%(3,643)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8410.2%(2,486)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over5.3%(1,296)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$49,337
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,085 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$28,636
+42%since 2000
from $20,193 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.3%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
14.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 10%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$194,500
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$906
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $541 in 2000
US average: $1,124
59.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 63.3% in 2000
40.1% rent
2.31 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.33 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.9
+25%since 2009
from 3.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.7%(14,854)
Black2.8%(579)
Hispanic / Latino22.7%(4,643)
Asian0.6%(113)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic64.8%(15,734)
Black2.1%(520)
Hispanic / Latino27.9%(6,762)
Asian1.6%(378)
Other1.8%(441)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican26.8%(6,312)
Salvadoran0.2%(47)
Puerto Rican0.2%(44)
Colombian0.1%(22)
Spaniard0%(11)
Cuban0%(6)
Asian origin
Chinese0.2%(50)
Asian Indian0.2%(50)
Korean0%(7)
Ancestry
German16.5%(3,874)
English13.9%(3,272)
Irish10.4%(2,449)
American4.2%(985)
Swedish3.6%(852)
Norwegian3.6%(847)
French3%(709)
Italian2.2%(508)
Scotch-Irish2.1%(498)
Scottish2.1%(491)
Polish1.5%(364)
Welsh1.2%(276)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
British1.1%(261)
Dutch1%(235)
Czech1%(227)
Romanian0.6%(147)
Russian0.5%(129)
Danish0.3%(59)
Hungarian0.2%(57)
Austrian0.2%(46)
Greek0.2%(42)
Swiss0.2%(37)
Canadian0.1%(32)
Portuguese0.1%(17)
Belgian0.1%(15)
Slovak0.1%(14)
Ukrainian0.1%(14)
Section 05

Education

28.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 22.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.8%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
10.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
+32%since 2000
from 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
74.1%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 79.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
5.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 5.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
53.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2011
from 52.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.3%
US average: 73.3%
32.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
52.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
4.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
14.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2013
from 17.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
92.4%
US average: 91.9%
78.5%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29%(2,825)
Married56.1%(5,466)
Widowed4.2%(409)
Divorced10.8%(1,051)
Women 15+
Never married24.6%(2,720)
Married48.7%(5,384)
Widowed13.7%(1,516)
Divorced13%(1,442)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

14.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2013
from 17.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
45.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.8%
US average: 13.7%
30.2%
US average: 17.6%
16.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
5.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
61.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
44.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)9.5%(191)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)8.6%(172)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era40.6%(816)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War21.1%(423)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II8.2%(165)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 2,008 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kerrville, Texas?

Kerrville, Texas has about 24,278 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kerrville, Texas?

The typical household in Kerrville, Texas earns about $49,337 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 $194,500, and the typical rent is about $906 a month.

How educated are people in Kerrville, Texas?

About 28.8% 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 14.6% 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 6,894 residents, a change of about 40 percent over that period.

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

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