U.S. County · Profile

Karnes County

15.0KTotal Population
20Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-2.72%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Karnes County has a population of 15,018 as of 2023. It is located in Texas.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Karnes County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):56.2%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White65.6%9,852
Hispanic or Latino56.2%8,440
Two or More Races20.8%3,124
Black or African American6.5%976
Some Other Race5.6%841
Asian1.1%165
American Indian/Alaska Native0.4%60
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Karnes County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$57,798
22.5% below national average
Per Capita Income
$25,910
32.4% below national average
Poverty Rate
21.0%
82.6% above national average
Median Age
35.6 years

Income & Poverty

$57,798Median Household Income
$25,910Per Capita Income
21.0%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$57,798$86,219
Families$72,396$100,065
Married-couple Families$72,396$81,084
Nonfamily Households$31,000$33,480

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Karnes County, Texas.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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