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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Kingsville

Texas · 25,575 residents · 13.883 sq mi
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Kingsville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,624. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $48,900. At a median age of 28.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 28.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 31% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 28.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

25,575
+1%since 1990
from 25,276 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,842 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 1,821 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
28.4
+3%since 1990
from 27.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
24K25K25K26K27K1990201020202024Kingsville
202425K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,624
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,053 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,003
+39%since 1990
from $9,338 in 1990
US average: $21,522
28.3%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 27.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$48,900
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$446
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $343 in 1990
US average: $602
55.0%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 56.9% in 1990
45.0% rent
1.8
−4%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(16,814)
Black3.8%(967)
Hispanic / Latino62.1%(15,700)
Asian1.7%(431)
Diversity Score81.8%(20,677)
2000
White, non-Hispanic26.1%(6,666)
Black4.1%(1,045)
Hispanic / Latino67.1%(17,151)
Asian1.7%(427)
Diversity Score58.6%(14,980)
59
−28%since 1990
from 82 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.5%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 20.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.6%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 64.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.1%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 8.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.9 min
Unchangedsince 1990
from 13.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kingsville, Texas?

Kingsville, Texas has about 25,575 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Kingsville, Texas?

The typical household in Kingsville, Texas earns about $27,624 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kingsville, Texas expensive?

In Kingsville, Texas, the median home is worth about $48,900, and the typical rent is about $446 a month.

How educated are people in Kingsville, Texas?

About 20.5% of adults age 25 and over in Kingsville, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kingsville, Texas?

About 28.3% of people in Kingsville, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kingsville, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Kingsville, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 299 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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