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Kurten

Texas · 395 residents · 4.55 sq mi
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With 395 people, Kurten is a city in Texas. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 17% of adults. The typical home is worth $155,700. 18.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That trails the Texas median by roughly 15%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

395
+6%since 2019
from 373 in 2019
2009 – 2025
37.5
+7%since 2019
from 35.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.55 sq mi
Population, 20092024
1973264555847132009201020202024Kurten
2024555
200920202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.6%(26)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.3%(25)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149.6%(38)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.3%(25)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.8%(19)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.9%(47)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4416.2%(64)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 548.6%(34)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.9%(55)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.6%(42)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.5%(14)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.5%(6)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,167
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $56,250 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2009 – 2024
$27,299
+5%since 2019
from $26,032 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2019
from 32.3% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
18.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 17.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade14.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance11.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$155,700
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $137,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2009 – 2024
$1,105
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,000 in 2019
US average: $1,124
84.0%
+8.1 ptssince 2019
from 75.9% in 2019
16.0% rent
2.97 people
+6%since 2019
from 2.80 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
2.9
+18%since 2019
from 2.4 in 2019
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

2019
White, non-Hispanic71.3%(266)
Black4.6%(17)
Hispanic / Latino23.1%(86)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(4)
2020
White, non-Hispanic57%(225)
Black2.8%(11)
Hispanic / Latino36.7%(145)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0.9%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican17.3%(74)
Ancestry
German14.3%(61)
American10.5%(45)
French7.7%(33)
Irish6.1%(26)
Czech3%(13)
English3%(13)
Iraqi2.6%(11)
Dutch1.9%(8)
Polish1.4%(6)
Arab0.9%(4)
Danish0.9%(4)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
British0.5%(2)
Italian0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

17.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 20.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 84.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
5.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 4.9% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.7 min
+4%since 2019
from 28.5 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
76.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 73.6% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 0.8% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 4.4% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
52.7%
−12.1 ptssince 2019
from 64.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
62.7%
US average: 73.3%
15.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2019
from 20.1% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

41.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2019
from 45.8% in 2019
59.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2019
from 54.2% in 2019
11.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 13.1% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
19.9%
−6.6 ptssince 2019
from 26.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
81.9%
US average: 91.9%
89.5%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married12.9%(26)
Married62.2%(125)
Widowed7%(14)
Divorced17.9%(36)
Women 15+
Never married15.9%(36)
Married51.5%(117)
Widowed13.2%(30)
Divorced19.4%(44)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

19.9%
−6.6 ptssince 2019
from 26.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
53.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
7.0%
US average: 13.7%
33.0%
US average: 17.6%
9.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
59.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
43.8%
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)9.7%(3)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era45.2%(14)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II19.4%(6)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 31 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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How many people live in Kurten, Texas?

Kurten, Texas has about 395 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kurten, Texas?

The typical household in Kurten, Texas earns about $54,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kurten, Texas expensive?

In Kurten, Texas, the median home is worth about $155,700, and the typical rent is about $1,105 a month.

How educated are people in Kurten, Texas?

About 17.0% of adults age 25 and over in Kurten, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kurten, Texas?

About 18.3% of people in Kurten, 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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