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Kermit, Texas, in Winkler county, is 42 miles W of Odessa, Texas (center to center) and 199 miles E of El Paso, Texas. There are 5,714 residents in the city.
In Kermit, about 64% of adults are married.
In 2000, Kermit had a median family income of $31,690.
Kermit folks tended to give their money ($1,700) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
Both violent crime and property crime are low in Kermit.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Kermit that were owner-occupied was 83%. Compared to most cities in the state, the city has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Kermit, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Kermit strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
Comparing Kermit to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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