Kerr County, TX

Guide to Kerr County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Kerr County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Kerr County map. The county has a population of 52,810, a median home value of $260,700, and a median household income of $66,713. Below, the statistics for Kerr County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Kerr County

Below is the Kerr County, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Kerr County is 52,810, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population41,252
Black or African American Population872
American Indian and Alaska Native178
Asian Population423
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander12
Other Race Population3,848
Two or More Races6,225

Household Information

In Kerr County, the median gross rent is $1,048 per month and the median home value is $260,700. Out of the total number of households in the city, 71% are owner-occupied, while 29% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 41% have a mortgage, with the remaining 59% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied15,571
Renter-Occupied6,453
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage6,433
Homes without Mortgage9,138

Employment & Occupation

In Kerr County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 21.1 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 77% work for private companies, while 12% hold government jobs. Additionally, 12% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Kerr County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining612
Construction2,570
Manufacturing1,568
Wholesale Trade386
Retail Trade2,987
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities768
Information272
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1,421
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services2,035
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance5,758
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services2,864
Other Services, except Public Administration1,706
Public Administration726

Education

In Kerr County, education levels show that 28.8% of residents have completed high school, 18.4% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 11.4% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 29.8% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Kerr County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 2,313
High School Graduate 11,064
Some College 9,082
Associate’s Degree 2,911
Bachelor’s Degree 7,081
Graduate or Professional Degree 4,376
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 675
Enrolled in Elementary School 4,273
Enrolled in High School 2,480
Enrolled in College 1,954

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.