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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Kimble County

Texas · 4,468 residents · 1,250.98 sq mi
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Kimble County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,396. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $60,500. With a median age of 43.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 26% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% 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

Total population
4,468
+8%since 1990
from 4,122 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
4 / sq mi
+8%since 1990
from 3 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
43.1
+1%since 1990
from 42.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Kimble County
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,396
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,553 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,127
+51%since 1990
from $11,372 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
18.8%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 19.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$60,500
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$365
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $270 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
73.5%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 73.8% in 1990
26.5% rent
Afford Score
2.1
−6%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(3,671)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino18.7%(772)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score50.5%(2,081)
2000
White, non-Hispanic77.9%(3,481)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino20.7%(926)
Asian0.4%(20)
Diversity Score42.4%(1,892)
Diversity Score
42
−16%since 1990
from 50 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.3%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 12.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.1%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 64.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.6 min
−23%since 1990
from 21.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Compare Kimble County to nearby counties

KIMBLE COUNTY VS
Menard County
Income$53,043+80%
Home value$108,500+79%
Population1,956−56%
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KIMBLE COUNTY VS
Mason County
Income$74,180+152%
Home value$293,600+385%
Population3,990−10%
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KIMBLE COUNTY VS
Kerr County
Income$69,395+136%
Home value$321,200+431%
Population54,037+1118%
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KIMBLE COUNTY VS
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Income$39,605+35%
Home value$112,500+86%
Population2,745−38%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kimble County, Texas?

Kimble County, Texas has about 4,468 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Kimble County, Texas?

The typical household in Kimble County, Texas earns about $29,396 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kimble County, Texas expensive?

In Kimble County, Texas, the median home is worth about $60,500, and the typical rent is about $365 a month.

How educated are people in Kimble County, Texas?

About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Kimble County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kimble County, Texas?

About 18.8% of people in Kimble County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kimble County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Kimble County, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 346 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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