Kingsville, TX

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2022 Population

25,265

0.59% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

27.4

0.725% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

33.1%

5.7% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$50,963

4.61% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$118,900

29.2% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

11,045

0.817% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Kingsville, TX had a population of 25.3k people with a median age of 27.4 and a median household income of $50,963. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Kingsville, TX declined from 25,415 to 25,265, a −0.59% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,715 to $50,963, a 4.61% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kingsville, TX are White (Hispanic) (40.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (29.3%), White (Non-Hispanic) (17.2%), Other (Hispanic) (5.14%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.33%).

None of the households in Kingsville, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.6% of the residents in Kingsville, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Kingsville, TX are Texas A & M University-Kingsville (1,533 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Kingsville, TX was $118,900, and the homeownership rate was 46.5%.

Most people in Kingsville, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Kingsville, TX was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Kingsville, TX is home to a population of 25.3k people, from which 96.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 6.74% of Kingsville, TX residents were born outside of the country (1.7k people).

In 2022, there were 1.37 times more White (Hispanic) residents (10.2k people) in Kingsville, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.41k Two+ (Hispanic) and 4.34k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.6%

2022 Citizenship

97%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.6% of Kingsville, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Kingsville, TX was 97%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Kingsville, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kingsville, TX

White (Hispanic)
10.2k ± 1.12k
Two+ (Hispanic)
7.41k ± 1.16k
White (Non-Hispanic)
4.34k ± 363

75.1%

Hispanic Population

19k people

75.1% of the people in Kingsville, TX are hispanic (19k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Kingsville, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,430,315 ± 36,649 people
India
305,649 ± 13,502 people
El Salvador
224,600 ± 11,591 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,430,315 Texas residents, followed by India with 305,649 and El Salvador with 224,600.

Foreign-Born Population

6.74%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.7k people

6.71%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.71k people

As of 2022, 6.74% of Kingsville, TX residents (1.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Kingsville, TX was 6.71%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Kingsville, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
464 ± 139
Gulf War (2001-)
461 ± 232
Gulf War (1990s)
324 ± 180

Kingsville, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.01 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Kingsville, TX employs 11k people. The largest industries in Kingsville, TX are Retail Trade (1,857 people), Educational Services (1,790 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,244 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($115,536), Transportation & Warehousing ($90,163), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,583).

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,213. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

11k

2022 Value

± 1,128

−0.817%

1 Year decline

± 14.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Kingsville, TX declined at a rate of −0.817%, from 11.1k employees to 11k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kingsville, TX, are Sales & Related Occupations (1,274 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,152 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (880 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kingsville, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in the United States (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

11k

2022 Value

± 1,128

−0.817%

1 Year decline

± 14.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Kingsville, TX declined at a rate of −0.817%, from 11.1k employees to 11k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kingsville, TX, are Retail Trade (1,857 people), Educational Services (1,790 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,244 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kingsville, TX, though some of these residents may live in Kingsville, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,488

Median earning men ± $10,385

$24,986

Median earning women ± $5,123

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($77,143), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($62,976), and Construction ($55,942).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($90,125), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,386), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($37,013).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.18%).

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Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (51.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.18%)
Libertarian and Independent Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from the United States

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In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Kingsville, TX awarded 1,533 degrees. The student population of Kingsville, TX in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 3,017 male students and 3,075 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Kingsville, TX are Hispanic or Latino (978 and 73.3%), followed by White (258 and 19.3%), Black or African American (51 and 3.82%), and Asian (25 and 1.87%).

The largest universities in Kingsville, TX by number of degrees awarded are Texas A & M University-Kingsville (1,533 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Kingsville, TX are General Business Administration & Management (142 and 9.26%), General Computer & Information Sciences (89 and 5.81%), and General Civil Engineering (77 and 5.02%).

The median tuition cost in Kingsville, TX for a public four year colleges is $5,137 for in-state students and $18,133 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Kingsville, TX, the percentage of applicants admitted was 96.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 19.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 6,092 (49.5% men and 50.5% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 6,092 students enrolled in Kingsville, TX, 49.5% men and 50.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 4,244 records, of which 55.7% were women and 44.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Civil Engineering
62 degrees awarded
General Biomedical Sciences
56 degrees awarded
Other Multidisciplinary Studies
64 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Kingsville, TX was General Civil Engineering with 62 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Kingsville, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Texas A & M University-Kingsville

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

1,533 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Texas A & M University-Kingsville with 1,533 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 726 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Kingsville, TX, which is 0.9 times less than the 807 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 978 degrees mean that there were 3.79 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 258 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($5,137) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($4,755) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,242) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Kingsville, TX was $118,900 in 2022, which is 0.422 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $92,000 to $118,900, a 29.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Kingsville, TX is 46.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Kingsville, TX have an average commute time of 19.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kingsville, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$118,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$16,649

$4,601

Median Property Taxes

±$566

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Kingsville, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Kingsville, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

46.5%

Homeownership

2022

64.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 46.5% of the housing units in Kingsville, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 48.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Kingsville, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 202

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Kingsville, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$50,963

Median Household Income

± $6,118

9.9k

Number of Households

± 992

In 2022, the median household income of the 9.9k households in Kingsville, TX grew to $50,963 from the previous year's value of $48,715.

The following chart displays the households in Kingsville, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kingsville, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (75.9%)
Carpooled (12.3%)
Worked At Home (5.15%)

In 2022, 75.9% of workers in Kingsville, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.3%) and those who worked at home (5.15%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kingsville, TX have a shorter commute time (19.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.62% of the workforce in Kingsville, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Kingsville, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kingsville, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kingsville, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

33.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kingsville, TX (7.82k out of 23.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kingsville, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

80.7% of the population of Kingsville, TX has health coverage, with 40.9% on employee plans, 20.5% on Medicaid, 7.88% on Medicare, 10% on non-group plans, and 1.43% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kleberg County, TX see 2334 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.1% decrease from the previous year (2360 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1802 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1802 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,334 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kleberg County, TX

Primary care physicians in Kleberg County, TX see an average of 2,334 patients per year. This represents a 1.1% decrease from the previous year (2,360 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Kleberg County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.5% under 18 years, 34.8% between 18 and 34 years, 27.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.1% were men and 48.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

19.3%

Uninsured

40.9%

Employer Coverage

20.5%

Medicaid

7.88%

Medicare

10%

Non-Group

1.43%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kingsville, TX grew by 15% from 16.8% to 19.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Kingsville, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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