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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Kempner, TX compare?
| Figure | Kempner, TX |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,297 |
| Change since April 2020 | +12.8% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,146 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 558 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.0 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 16.6% |
| Measure | Kempner, TX |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,215±300 |
| Median age | 47.6±7.9 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 22.9%±8.2 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 61.6%±10.1 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 7.4%±5.1 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.6 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 5.6%±3.6 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 13.2%±5.9 pts |
| Median household income | $75,357±$15,634 |
| Per capita income | $38,061±$6,528 |
| People below the poverty line | 2.5%±1.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3%±4.8 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $249,200±$48,863 |
| Median gross rent | $1,044±$162 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 35.8%±29.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 74.0%±11.6 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.3%±4.0 pts |
| Worked from home | 18.7%±12.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 72.1%±12.9 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±7.5 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 31.1 min±4.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 11.5%±6.1 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov